Last summer the new Panigale V4 was unveiled during WDW, the first Ducati Superbike since the 999 with a double-sided swingarm. That gave them a good excuse at LEGO in Denmark to develop a new LEGO Technic Ducati Panigale V4 S set.
After an earlier LEGO version of the Panigale V4R, this new LEGO Technic Ducati Panigale V4 S is the second set to result from the collaboration between Ducati and LEGO. According to the Italians, the 1:4 scale model of the 2025 Panigale V4 S (dimensions: 30x43x15 cm) contributes to Ducati’s mission to enrich people’s lives through unforgettable experiences built around the “Red engines of Borgo Panigale”.
The new Panigale V4, according to Ducati, is the motorcycle that inherits the greatest number of technical solutions resulting from the experience gained by Ducati Corse in the most important world championships, with the aim of offering the same riding sensations as professional riders.
The LEGO Technic set pays tribute to this motorcycle and offers adults with a passion for model building and motorcycles an immersive building experience. In fact, all the details are distinguished by their realism, because brick lovers can assemble the front and rear suspension, test the steering and discover the gear shift pedal, which perfectly simulates the mechanics of the Ducati.
With its iconic Ducati red color and realistic details of the V4 engine and chassis, the set faithfully recreates the silhouette and advanced technical solutions of the original motorcycle and invites everyone to discover the secrets of the world of Ducati motorcycle mechanics. discover.
“We are very happy to renew our partnership with LEGO®, an iconic company that, like Ducati, creates unique and exciting experiences with its products and with which we share many important values, including the constant search for innovation and obsessive attention to detail .
When we showed the world the new Panigale V4, the seventh generation of Borgo Panigale superbikes, it was clear that we were presenting a technical revolution aimed at engineering wonder. It is a great emotion to see it so faithfully reproduced in this LEGO Technic set, but also a unique opportunity for enthusiasts to explore the design of the engine and have an unforgettable experience building it with their own hands.”
“It is an honor to reproduce an icon like the Ducati Panigale V4 S. This set captures the essence of the Bologna brand’s speed and elegance, allowing fans to enjoy a building experience that pays tribute to Italian engineering. LEGO Technic versions of real vehicles should look and feel as authentic as possible. This means that we are constantly testing new techniques to recreate specific details, such as the suspension, steering, engine and gearbox.
We had the pleasure of visiting the Ducati design team during the development of the new Panigale V4 and they gave us unique insights into the technology and design. We had a fantastic time with this group creating the set and we hope everyone can experience the thrill of building the Panigale V4.”
“We are really excited about this set, which pays tribute to Italian excellence, to that mastery of engineering on two wheels that the whole world admires. The collaboration with Ducati was fundamental in creating a product that will delight brick lovers, but also motorcycle fans, with attention to the technical details here at the highest level.”
The LEGO Technic Ducati Panigale V4 S model, made with 1,603 bricks, is suitable for ages 18 and up and will be available for purchase from January 1, 2025 in LEGO Stores, online at shop.LEGO.com and throughout the LEGO sales network for a discount. price of 199.99 euros.
The first opportunity to admire this extraordinary collaboration up close will be on December 3, during “Campioni in Festa”, the event in which the protagonists of Ducati’s extraordinary racing season celebrate their successes. In the BolognaFiere area there will be a space dedicated to the new LEGO Technic Ducati Panigale V4 S set, with a surprise for all enthusiasts.
– Thanks for information from Motorfreaks.