2025 Ducati Panigale V4 to launch in India on March 5

CNBC-TV18.com Published Feb 22, 2025 Published Feb 22, 2025 By Vivek Dubey By Vivek Dubey

Launch Date

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Seventh Generation

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Design Refresh

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Ergonomic Tweaks

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Electronic Aids

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Rider Tech

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Engine Update

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V4 S Spec

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Chassis Redesign

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Market Rival

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Price Expectation

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