LighTech TFN229 aluminium fuel cap for Ducati Panigale 959 in anodised black
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Technical data
BrandLighTech
Part NumberTFN229
MaterialCNC-machined aluminium
FinishHard anodised (black or red)
Closure TypeScrew cap
FitmentDucati Panigale 959 (2016–2019)
Country of ManufactureItaly
IncludedFuel cap, mounting bolts, seal
DescriptionThe whole story

Machined from solid aluminium and finished to LighTech's exacting Italian standards, the TFN229 fuel cap is the detail-obsessed upgrade your Ducati Panigale 959 deserves. Whether you are preparing for a track day or simply refuse to leave any OEM component in place, this screw-type cap delivers precision engineering you can see and feel every time you reach for the tank.

Key Features

  • CNC-machined aluminium construction offers exceptional rigidity while reducing weight compared to the standard factory cap
  • Available in anodised black or anodised red — the hard anodised surface resists scratches, fuel residue and corrosion without fading
  • Intuitive screw-type closure system opens and seals the tank quickly and reliably, ideal for rapid refuelling on the pit lane
  • Precise fitment engineered specifically for the Ducati Panigale 959 (2016–2019) — no modification required
  • Supplied with mounting bolts and seal for a complete, hassle-free installation
  • 100% Made in Italy — designed and manufactured by LighTech in their specialist facility

Build Quality and Premium Materials

The TFN229 is the product of LighTech's decades of experience supplying competition-grade aluminium components to road riders and race teams alike. The cap body is machined from high-grade aluminium billet on CNC multi-axis equipment, ensuring every thread, sealing face and mounting point meets tight tolerances. The anodised finish is not merely cosmetic: the hard oxide layer penetrates the aluminium surface, hardening it against the abrasive effects of fuel splash, glove abrasion and repeated handling. Where OEM plastic caps show wear within a season, this cap maintains its appearance and integrity over the long term.

Track and Road Performance

On the track, a confident fuel cap matters. The screw closure on the TFN229 engages positively and seals without ambiguity, so there is no second-guessing during a quick splash of fuel between sessions. On the road, the anodised colour — whether the understated anodised black or the striking anodised red — adds a considered finishing touch to the Panigale's already dramatic bodywork. This is the kind of component that rewards close inspection: precision milling marks on the upper face, the clean chamfered edge, the reassuring solidity when the cap closes.

Fitment and Compatibility

This fuel cap is a direct replacement designed exclusively for the following model:

  • Ducati Panigale 959 — model years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

No cutting, drilling or adaptation is required. The supplied mounting hardware and seal ensure the installation is straightforward and leak-free from the first fit.

Specifications

Specification Detail
Brand LighTech
Part Number TFN229
Material CNC-machined aluminium
Finish Hard anodised (black or red)
Closure Type Screw cap
Fitment Ducati Panigale 959 (2016–2019)
Country of Manufacture Italy
Included Fuel cap, mounting bolts, seal
What's includedEverything in the box
  • 1x LighTech TFN229 aluminium fuel cap
  • Mounting bolts
  • Seal
FitmentWhich bikes this fits
  • Ducati Panigale 959 (2016–2019)
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