
The facts.
| 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 |
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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