LAUNCH GALLERY: All-new photos from the 2026 Panigale V4 R’s world premiere event!
Ducati have officially unveiled the newest iteration of their workhorse Panigale platform
Ducati teams will be getting an upgrade in 2026, and getting its first taste of the limelight, the 2026 Panigale V4 R has been officially unveiled at Ducati’s 2026 World Premiere event. Sporting an improved aerodynamics with redesigned front canards, the 2026 bike will propel riders like Alvaro Bautista, who will be moving from his factory seat to the Barni Spark garage, as well as Nicolo Bulega (Aruba.it Racing - Ducati) and Iker Lecuona in what will be his first season trading the Honda red and blue for factory Ducati red. Check out the stunning new photos from the heavyweight Italian manufacturer up above!
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