Ducati’s flagship superbike Panigale V4 2021 BS6 mannequin was launched final 12 months in June at a beginning worth of Rs 23.50 lakh

Whereas Panigale V4 simply makes it to the want checklist of most biking lovers, its excessive pricing stays a problem. Panigale V4S variant is even costlier at greater than Rs 28 lakh. In its place, a motorbike modifier has give you a mini model of Ducati Panigale V4. Primarily based on Bajaj Pulsar RS200, the mini Ducati will get a variety of visible and practical updates.

Bajaj Pulsar 200 RS Modified Ducati

A big share of inventory fairing has been changed with custom-made panels. Some key options embrace twin headlamps, blacked-out windscreen, underbelly exhaust and rising tail part. For a real track-ready profile, varied components have been eliminated reminiscent of rear-view mirrors, rear tyre hugger and tail part.

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Some parts have been retained of their unique type reminiscent of gasoline tank. Visually, the modified bike intently resembles the Panigale V4. Issues like entrance fender, headlamp cowl, facet panels and seat design are fairly much like that of Panigale V4. Check out the detailed walkaround video beneath by V3 Valtor.

Graphics used on the modified Bajaj Pulsar 200 RS are extra pronounced, as in comparison with the inventory Panigale V4. For instance, ‘Panigale’ in daring lettering covers a big part of the gasoline tank and facet panels. It’s executed in a lightweight gray shade, which creates an thrilling distinction in opposition to the blue-black core theme.

Just under is ‘V4’ lettering in black shade. ‘Ducati’ lettering in daring will be seen in direction of the decrease part of facet fairing. Whereas Panigale V4 is obtainable in dual-tone color choice of red-black, modified RS200 mini Ducati will get a blue-black color theme. This really seems higher than the unique model.

Modified RS200 has an aggressive driving stance with low-set, pulled-back handlebar and rearset foot pegs. It will get particular racing tyres for optimum grip and minimal resistance. They’re wider as in comparison with inventory tyres supplied with RS200. These updates spotlight the bike’s capabilities in a monitor setting. Virtually, it could be arduous to manoeuvre in heavy site visitors situations.

RS200 mini Ducati practical updates

Whereas inventory Bajaj Pulsar 200 RS has customary telescopic forks at entrance, modified mini Ducati will get a pressurized cartridge damping system. Ducati Panigale V4 is supplied with Ohlins NPX 25/30 electronically managed pressurized entrance forks. It’s not sure if modified RS200 makes use of the identical unit or one other model. On the rear, the bike has single-sided swingarm suspension. Braking system is similar as that used with inventory RS200. Whereas entrance has 300mm disc, rear wheels have a 230mm disc. Twin-channel ABS is obtainable as customary.

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There are unlikely to be any modifications to the engine. Modified RS200 mini Ducati makes use of the inventory 199.5 cc motor that generates 24.5 ps of max energy at 9,750 rpm and 18.7 Nm of peak torque at 8,000 rpm. Compared, Panigale V4 is powered by a 1,103cc engine that makes 218 ps and 123.6 Nm. It’s mated to a 6-speed gearbox with a fast shifter.