BOLOGNA: Ducati and the LEGO Group have presented the Ducati Panigale V4 R as a LEGO Technic model.
It is the first-ever brick reproduction of a Ducati motorcycle. The Panigale V4 R is the meanest Ducati racing bikes homologated for road use.
The set, created with 646 pieces, is designed for fans aged 10+ and will be available in Ducati dealerships, in the Ducati Online Shop, in LEGO Stores, in the LEGO Online Store and in LEGO Brand Retail Stores from June 1, priced at €59.99 (RM286).
The most powerful and high-performance Ducati of all time, with 221 horsepower delivered at 15,250 rpm (234hp at 15,500rpm with the Ducati Performance by Akrapovič full-racing exhaust) thanks to the 998 cc Desmosedici Stradale R, an engine made to compete on track in the WSBK championship.
The LEGO Technic Ducati Panigale V4 R measures 32cm in length, 16cm in height and 8cm in width and is the first motorcycle model in LEGO® Technic history to include a gearbox to simulate different speeds and riding techniques.
Other striking features are the steering and suspension that give realistic movement, in addition to front and rear disc brakes. Kickstand, exhaust pipe, windscreen and dashboard are the details that make this bike faithful to the real version. The red paint job is also the same.