K-Tech TRDS-R Closed Cartridge Kit – Ducati Panigale V4 R (2019–2021) 160-019-070-020
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Engineered for riders who demand consistent, race-proven front-end control through every session, the K-Tech TRDS-R Closed Cartridge Kit transforms the standard Ducati Panigale V4 R forks into a precision-adjustable suspension system capable of enduring the harshest track conditions without fade or compromise. Part number 160-019-070-020 is built around K-Tech's celebrated Through-Rod technology — the same architecture trusted by teams competing in the British Superbike Championship and the Isle of Man TT.
Key Features
- Through-Rod damping system delivers advanced, consistent performance across an extended range of riding conditions and temperatures
- 36-click independent compression and rebound adjustment allows precise, repeatable damping setup without specialist instrumentation
- Compact closed-cartridge architecture optimises heat dissipation, maintaining damping integrity under sustained race load
- 16-click compression and 16-click rebound starting recommendations provided to give any rider an immediate, confidence-inspiring baseline
- 130 mm stroke with 18 mm preload adjustment range covers a wide variety of rider weights, track surfaces and suspension geometries
- Direct fitment for the Ducati Panigale V4 R (2019–2021) — no modification or adaptation required
Race-Derived Technology for the Privateer Racer
The TRDS-R programme was conceived with the privateer and small team in mind. Where factory outfits rely on dedicated suspension engineers at trackside, the TRDS-R gives the independent racer access to the same calibre of hardware through a straightforward click-adjustment interface. Setting changes can be made between sessions without disassembly, so a rider spending a full day at the circuit can work methodically through compression and rebound maps, narrowing in on an optimal setup as track temperature and tyre condition evolve.
The Through-Rod design keeps the damping fluid path short and direct, reducing the pressure differentials that cause conventional cartridge systems to behave inconsistently when oil temperature rises. The result is a fork that feels as controlled on lap twenty as it did on lap one — a quality that translates directly into confidence under late braking and through high-speed direction changes.
Build Quality and Materials
K-Tech manufactures the TRDS-R to the exacting tolerances demanded by international-level competition. Every component in the cartridge is produced and assembled in-house at K-Tech's UK facility, ensuring the quality control that has made the brand a fixture in British Superbike paddocks. The closed-cartridge design seals the working internals from external contamination, extending service intervals and protecting the investment over a full season of use.
Installation Note
Installation must be carried out by an authorised K-Tech Service Centre. Specialist tools and procedures are required to fit and set up this product correctly; installation by unqualified workshops risks compromising both performance and safety.
Fitment and Compatibility
- Ducati Panigale V4 R — 2019, 2020, 2021
Specifications
| Part Number | 160-019-070-020 |
|---|---|
| Stroke | 130 mm |
| Compression Clicks | 16 (recommended starting point) |
| Rebound Clicks | 16 (recommended starting point) |
| Preload Adjustment | 18 mm |
| Technology | Through-Rod closed cartridge |
| Fitment | Ducati Panigale V4 R (2019–2021) |
| Brand | K-Tech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 160-019-070-020 |
| Model | TRDS-R Closed Cartridge Kit |
| Technology | Through-Rod closed cartridge |
| Stroke | 130 mm |
| Compression Adjustment | 16 clicks (recommended starting point) |
| Rebound Adjustment | 16 clicks (recommended starting point) |
| Preload Adjustment | 18 mm |
| Fitment | Ducati Panigale V4 R (2019–2021) |
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K-Tech TRDS-R Closed Cartridge Kit – Ducati Panigale V4 R (2019–2021) 160-019-070-020

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- Brand
- K-Tech
- Part Number
- 160-019-070-020
- Model
- TRDS-R Closed Cartridge Kit
- Technology
- Through-Rod closed cartridge
- Stroke
- 130 mm
- Compression Adjustment
- 16 clicks (recommended starting point)
- Rebound Adjustment
- 16 clicks (recommended starting point)
- Preload Adjustment
- 18 mm
- Fitment
- Ducati Panigale V4 R (2019–2021)
- Worldwide shipping
- Genuine parts & verified quality
- 14-day returns — in stock ships within 24h
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