DUCATI PANIGALE 959 vs SUPERSPORT S
ONE WAY DUCATI doesn’t want you to see its Panigale 959 is as a touring motorcycle. Nor do they want you to contemplate the SuperSport as a pure sports weapon, ready to take to a racetrack near you. That would mess up all the imagery and marketing spend, although I’m happy to say the lines are a little blurred, especially when there is only $300 between them. The $20,190 SuperSport S, which is nicely kitted out with a rear seat cowl, an up and down quickshifter and best of all - Öhlins front and rear. The yummy 959 is even more of a bargain for a pure sportsbike, coming in at $20,490. Both are plus on road costs.
Both justify themselves in the market at those prices with
