If straight-line speed is your priority, the Panigale V2 Superquadro Final Edition takes the lead. With 38 HP more than the YZF-R9, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Panigale V2 Superquadro Final Edition has a clear advantage. Weighing in 5kg less than the YZF-R9, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the panigale-v2 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | Panigale V2 Superquadro Final Edition | YZF-R9 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 955 | 890 |
| Power | 155 | 117 |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Weight | 190 | 195 |
| Seat height | 835 | 830 |
| MSRP (US) | 28000 | 12499 |