{"product_id":"k-tech-dds-closed-cartridge-kit-ducati-panigale","title":"K-Tech DDS Closed Cartridge Kit – Ducati Panigale 899 (2013-2016) 155-014-070-010","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor Ducati Panigale 899 riders who want a meaningful suspension upgrade without sacrificing everyday rideability, the K-Tech DDS Closed Cartridge Kit delivers precisely controlled damping on every road surface — not just the racetrack. By retrofitting directly into the original fork legs, this kit transforms the stock suspension into a fully adjustable, cavitation-resistant system built around K-Tech's patented Direct Damping System technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect Damping System (DDS) technology provides a higher oil flow rate and faster response compared to conventional cartridge designs, making the fork feel more composed under hard braking and mid-corner bumps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 20 mm piston working alongside a 31 mm control piston ensures precise, consistent damping force across the full stroke — whether you are commuting or pushing hard on a twisty A-road.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatented closed cartridge design prevents cavitation under extreme conditions, keeping damping behaviour predictable and repeatable regardless of riding intensity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent compression and rebound adjustment lets you fine-tune the fork to your riding style, load, and road surface without specialist tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits directly into the original Ducati Panigale 899 fork tubes — no radical modifications required, preserving the bike's geometry and everyday usability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied with suggested baseline settings (compression 16 clicks, rebound 18 clicks, preload 10 mm) so you can ride immediately and tune from a proven starting point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Build Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eK-Tech Suspension is renowned in both road and race circles for producing damping hardware that bridges the gap between track-spec precision and street-friendly compliance. The DDS Closed Cartridge Kit is a clear example of that philosophy: the higher oil flow rate reduces the stiffness that typically accompanies performance cartridges at low speeds, meaning the fork tracks road imperfections more faithfully on the daily commute as well as on circuit. The 36-260 series spring pairing gives a solid starting point for a wide range of rider weights, and the 185 mm recommended oil\/air gap has been carefully chosen to balance progressive bottoming resistance with a supple initial stroke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis kit is engineered specifically for the following model:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDucati Panigale 899 — model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires fitting into the existing fork tubes. No frame or geometry modification is necessary. Always verify fork inner diameter compatibility before fitting and refer to K-Tech's installation documentation for torque settings and fluid specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e155-014-070-010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36-260\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInner Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOuter Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e696 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOil \/ Air Gap (suggested)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e185 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompression Clicks (suggested)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRebound Clicks (suggested)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreload (suggested)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"K-Tech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53168818585866,"sku":"155-014-070-010","price":2040.36,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7831\/0410\/files\/DDS3_b5da1296-0075-4dd3-b1b6-597c8036a220.png?v=1780816447","url":"https:\/\/inter-pace.com\/en-lu\/products\/k-tech-dds-closed-cartridge-kit-ducati-panigale","provider":"Inter-Pace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}