OZ Piega R Forged Aluminium Wheel Set for Ducati Panigale 899 (2013-2016)

The OZ Piega R wheel set is one of the most practical upgrades you can make to a Ducati Panigale 899, delivering a genuine reduction in unsprung and rotating mass that sharpens steering response and improves everyday rideability — whether you are filtering through traffic or pushing hard on a favourite road. Forged in Italy to OZ Racing's exacting standards, these five-spoke wheels are engineered to replace the standard items without fuss, at a price point that makes the performance gain genuinely accessible.

Key Features

• Forged aluminium construction developed by the OZ SBK Racing department reduces rotating mass for sharper throttle response and more precise steering.
• Five-spoke Piega R design saves meaningful weight over the standard cast wheels, improving acceleration, braking and mid-corner agility.
• Complete front and rear set: 3.50 x 17 front wheel and 5.50 x 17 rear wheel supplied together.
• High-quality bearings, aluminium angled valves and spacers (fitted only where required) are included — ready to bolt on.
• A rear sprocket carrier is included in the set, as the original Panigale 899 carrier is not compatible with these wheels.
• Available in two anodised finishes — Techno Black and Techno Gold — to suit understated and high-visibility builds alike.
• Made in Italy: manufactured with the precision and quality control that OZ Racing has brought to world championship paddocks for decades.

Build Quality and Everyday Value

OZ's forging process aligns the grain structure of the aluminium, producing a wheel that is stiffer and more consistent than a comparable cast item while retaining the material to handle real-world impacts. The Piega R is not a fragile track-only exotic — it is a well-balanced upgrade that rewards you on every ride. The anodised finish is durable enough for road use and resists the brake dust and road grime that a track-only wheel never has to face. For a Panigale 899 owner who wants better hardware without constant maintenance headaches, this set makes sound practical sense.

Performance on Road and Track

Reduced rotating inertia means the engine does less work to accelerate and decelerate the wheels, which translates into crisper response when you open the throttle out of a corner and shorter stopping distances when you brake hard for the next. The five-spoke geometry balances lateral stiffness — keeping the tyre contact patch stable under load — against the mass savings that make the difference you can actually feel. Riders who occasionally attend track days will notice the improvement most clearly in slow-to-medium-speed corners where the 899's steering can feel slightly heavy on standard equipment.

Fitment and Compatibility

This wheel set is a direct replacement for the original wheels on the following model:

• Ducati Panigale 899 — model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

The included sprocket carrier is required because the original Panigale 899 rear sprocket carrier is not compatible with the OZ hub design. All necessary bearings, angled aluminium valves and spacers are supplied with the set.

Specifications