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All Bikes/Compare/Ducati Panigale V4 vs Suzuki Hayabusa

Ducati Panigale V4 vs Suzuki Hayabusa

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Ducati Panigale V4 vs Suzuki Hayabusa. Ducati Panigale V4: 214 hp @ 13,000 rpm (standard V4, 2022+ model) hp, 198 kg (wet/curb weight, standard V4) weight, top speed 299 km/h (electronically limited; capable of ~305 km/h unlimitied, per estimates), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Suzuki Hayabusa: 190 hp @ 9,700 rpm (2021+ Gen3; earlier Gen1/2 rated ~173 hp) hp, 266 kg (curb/wet weight, 2021+ Gen3) weight, top speed 299 km/h (electronically limited; unrestricted early models capable of ~312 km/h), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Ducati Panigale V4 Suzuki Hayabusa
Horsepower (hp)
214 hp
190 hp
Torque (Nm)
124 Nm
150 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
299 km/h
299 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
198 kg
266 kg
Type
Supersport
Supersport
Horsepower
214 hp @ 13,000 rpm (standard V4, 2022+ model)
190 hp @ 9,700 rpm (2021+ Gen3; earlier Gen1/2 rated ~173 hp)
Torque
124 Nm @ 9,500 rpm
150 Nm @ 7,000 rpm (2021+ Gen3)
Top Speed
299 km/h (electronically limited; capable of ~305 km/h unlimitied, per estimates)
299 km/h (electronically limited; unrestricted early models capable of ~312 km/h)
Weight
198 kg (wet/curb weight, standard V4)
266 kg (curb/wet weight, 2021+ Gen3)
Fuel
7.5 L/100km (estimated real-world average; note: varies significantly with riding style)
6.5–8.5 L/100km (approx. 12–15 km/L, real-world average depending on riding style)
Fairing
Yes
Yes

Individual Reviews

Ducati Panigale V4
Ducati Panigale V4
8.5/10

"The best used superbike money can buy, if history checks out."

Pros
+Savage V4 engine character
+Electronics genuinely save lives
+MotoGP-derived chassis feedback
Cons
Desmo service costs punish neglect
Track damage risk is real
Ergonomics punish daily commuting
Suzuki Hayabusa
Suzuki Hayabusa
8.5/10

"Buy the right one and you'll never want anything else."

Pros
+Bulletproof engine longevity
+Surprisingly manageable daily rider
+Massive aftermarket parts availability
Cons
Frequently crashed or abused examples
Suspension tired on older bikes
Heavy at low-speed manoeuvring

Top 10 Accessories

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R&G Racing Crash Protectors Ducati Panigale V4
R&G · Frame Sliders
R&G Racing Crash Protectors Ducati Panigale V4
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R&G Racing Frame Sliders Suzuki Hayabusa GSX1300R
R&G · Frame Sliders
R&G Racing Frame Sliders Suzuki Hayabusa GSX1300R
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Akrapovic Racing Line Titanium Slip-On Panigale V4
Akrapovič · Exhaust Slip-on
Akrapovic Racing Line Titanium Slip-On Panigale V4
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EBC HH Front + Rear Brake Pads (3 Sets) 1999-2007 Suzuki GSXR1300 Hayabusa / FA188HH + FA63HH
Brake Pads
EBC HH Front + Rear Brake Pads (3 Sets) 1999-2007 Suzuki GSXR1300 Hayabusa / FA188HH + FA63HH
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EBC
Brake Pads
EBC
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Caltric Agm Battery Compatible with Suzuki Gsx1300R Gsx-1300R Gsx1300Rz Hayabusa 1300 1999-2007
Battery
Caltric Agm Battery Compatible with Suzuki Gsx1300R Gsx-1300R Gsx1300Rz Hayabusa 1300 1999-2007
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Antigravity AT7B Performance Lithium Motorcycle Powersport Battery with Built-In Jump Starting, 12V 3.5Ah Ducati, Shifter Cart Scooter Replaces YT7B
Battery
Antigravity AT7B Performance Lithium Motorcycle Powersport Battery with Built-In Jump Starting, 12V 3.5Ah Ducati, Shifter Cart Scooter Replaces YT7B
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Max Motosports 530 Pitch 112 Links 530x112 O-Ring Drive Chain replacement for Suzuki Hayabusa GSXR 1300 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 (Gold)
Chain & Lube
Max Motosports 530 Pitch 112 Links 530x112 O-Ring Drive Chain replacement for Suzuki Hayabusa GSXR 1300 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 (Gold)
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Ducati DC Panigale V4S Keychain
Chain & Lube
Ducati DC Panigale V4S Keychain
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Dunlop Sportmax GPR-300 Radial Front Motorcycle Tire 120/70ZR-17 (58W) for Suzuki Hayabusa GSX1300R 1999-2009
Tires
Dunlop Sportmax GPR-300 Radial Front Motorcycle Tire 120/70ZR-17 (58W) for Suzuki Hayabusa GSX1300R 1999-2009
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