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Honda CBR500R vs Ducati Panigale V4 R

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Honda CBR500R

Honda CBR500R2024 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 471 cc
  • 47.6 PS
  • ~27 km/l
  • 192 kg

Available with E-Clutch, which lets you change gear without the clutch lever

Ducati Panigale V4 R

Ducati Panigale V4 R2019–2022

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 998 cc
  • 221 PS
  • 172 kg

Road version of the Ducati World Superbike racer, with winglets

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Panigale V4 R5
  2. Honda CBR500R1
  • Most powerDucati Panigale V4 R221 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Panigale V4 R112 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Panigale V4 R1285 PS/t
  • LightestDucati Panigale V4 R172 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Panigale V4 R300 km/h
  • Lowest seatHonda CBR500R785 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Honda CBR500R47.6 PS
Ducati Panigale V4 R221 PS

Torque

Honda CBR500R43 Nm
Ducati Panigale V4 R112 Nm

Power to weight

Honda CBR500R248 PS/t
Ducati Panigale V4 R1,285 PS/t

Engine size

Honda CBR500R471 cc
Ducati Panigale V4 R998 cc

Top speed

Honda CBR500R180 km/h
Ducati Panigale V4 R300 km/h

Weight

Honda CBR500R192 kg
Ducati Panigale V4 R172 kg

Seat height

Honda CBR500R785 mm
Ducati Panigale V4 R830 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsHonda CBR500RDucati Panigale V4 R
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandHonda · JapanDucati · Italy
Type of bikeSportsSports
Fuel average~27 km/l—
Petrol tank17.1 L16 L
On a full tank~462 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size471 cc998 cc
Cylinders24
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power47.6 PS @ 8,600 rpm221 PS @ 15,250 rpm
Torque43 Nm @ 6,500 rpm112 Nm @ 11,500 rpm
Power to weight248 PS / tonne1285 PS / tonne
Top speed180 km/h300 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight192 kg (with fluids)172 kg (dry)
Seat height785 mm830 mm
Ground clearance130 mm—
Wheelbase1,410 mm1,471 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 296 ×2 / Disc 240Brembo Stylema 330 ×2 / Disc 245
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 160/60-17120/70-17 / 200/60-17

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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  • Honda CBR500R—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Honda CBR500R or Ducati Panigale V4 R?

Ducati Panigale V4 R makes 221 PS @ 15,250 rpm; Honda CBR500R makes 47.6 PS @ 8,600 rpm.

Which is lighter, Honda CBR500R or Ducati Panigale V4 R?

Ducati Panigale V4 R weighs about 172 kg and Honda CBR500R about 192 kg, so Ducati Panigale V4 R is easier to push and park.

Honda CBR500R or Ducati Panigale V4 R: which should I buy?

Buy Honda CBR500R if you care most about lowest seat. Buy Ducati Panigale V4 R if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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