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| Brand | AP Carbon Line |
|---|---|
| Part number | DU-V422-T4C-04W |
| Material | 100% 400g carbon fibre |
| Position | Rear / tail section |
| Fitment | Ducati Panigale V4, V4 S, V4 R (2018–2024) |
| Design inspiration | MotoGP aerodynamic winglet technology |
| Intended use | Race use only |
| Mounting | Requires drilling to the tail section |
DescriptionThe whole story▼
Constructed from 100% 400g carbon fibre, the AP Carbon Line rear MotoGP winglets bring genuine race-derived aerodynamic technology to the Ducati Panigale V4, V4 S and V4 R. Every detail of the lay-up and geometry has been refined through aerodynamic simulation and motorsport testing, making these winglets one of the most purposeful carbon upgrades available for the Panigale platform.
Key Features
- 100% 400g carbon fibre construction delivers an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio without compromising rigidity at high speed
- Rear-specific geometry developed exclusively for the Ducati Panigale V4/S/R tail section, ensuring a precise, factory-quality fit
- Aerodynamic profile engineered and validated through dedicated simulation programmes for maximum downforce and stability at race speeds
- MotoGP-inspired design mirrors the winglet technology seen on factory prototypes, elevating the visual and functional presence of the tail end
- Motorsport-tested under extreme conditions — optimised for race use where performance margins matter most
Build Quality & Materials
AP Carbon Line specifies 400g carbon cloth — a heavier, denser weave than the lightweight touring grades often found on aftermarket cosmetic parts. This choice reflects a deliberate engineering decision: the additional fibre mass provides the structural stiffness required to sustain aerodynamic loads at elevated speeds without flex or delamination. The weave presentation is clean and consistent, and the finish is characteristic of a manufacturer whose background is rooted in motorsport rather than street aesthetics.
Performance & Aerodynamics
Where conventional seat cowls are passive fairings, these rear winglets actively shape the airflow leaving the tail section. At track speeds the resulting downforce contribution improves rear-wheel stability and reduces pitch sensitivity under hard braking into slow corners — two areas where Panigale V4 riders notice the most gain on a timed lap. The design draws directly from MotoGP aero packages and has been validated to ensure that the efficiency gains are real rather than cosmetic.
Installation Note
Fitment requires drilling into the tail section to mount the winglets securely. This is standard practice for structural aerodynamic components of this type and ensures that the winglets remain firmly located under race loads. These parts are intended for race use only and are not homologated for road use.
Fitment & Compatibility
Designed and manufactured specifically for the following models:
- Ducati Panigale V4 — 2018 to 2024
- Ducati Panigale V4 S — 2018 to 2024
- Ducati Panigale V4 R — 2018 to 2024
Specifications
- Brand: AP Carbon Line
- Part number: DU-V422-T4C-04W
- Material: 100% 400g carbon fibre
- Position: Rear / tail section
- Fitment: Ducati Panigale V4/S/R (2018–2024)
- Intended use: Race use only
- Mounting: Requires drilling to the tail section for secure attachment
FitmentWhich bikes this fits▼
- Ducati Panigale V4/S/R (2018–2024)
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