Ducati Built Only 500 Of These $100,000 Motorcycles!

Its frame is made entirely of carbon fibre — and that same frame is also the engine's airbox. Remove one, you've destroyed the other. Ducati built exactly 500 of these, priced at $100,000 each, and every single one sold before most people finished reading the press release. This is the Ducati Superleggera V4, and this is how it actually works. Announced at EICMA in Milan in 2020, all 500 units were reserved within hours — on the spec sheet alone, before most buyers had even seen it in person. The reason: an engine sharing its bore, stroke and firing order directly with Ducati's actual MotoGP machine, a world-first carbon fibre monocoque frame, and a power-to-weight ratio that beats a Bugatti Veyron by nearly 3x. In this episode we break down the carbon monocoque chassis, the Desmosedici Stradale R engine, the active aerodynamics pulled straight from Ducati's MotoGP wind tunnel, and whether a road-legal motorcycle can really get this close to a factory racing prototype. One of the most expensive bikes in the world, and the closest thing to a MotoGP bike ever registered for public roads. CHAPTERS 0:00 This Is the Ducati Superleggera V4 0:45 234 HP, 500 Units, Sold in Hours 2:20 Dimensions & Weight 5:10 The Carbon Fibre Monocoque Frame 9:50 The MotoGP-Derived Engine 14:20 Aerodynamics & Suspension 17:50 Verdict & Legacy Full series — The Most Expensive Motorcycles in the World:    • The Most Expensive Motorcycles in the Worl...   Every episode takes weeks of research. Spot an error? Tell us in the comments — we'd rather get it right. #Ducati #Superleggera #bespoke