What is Ducati Collezione 100?
The Collezione 100 is Ducati’s limited edition series commissioned to celebrate the Italian marque’s 100th anniversary. The series includes 10 different models from Ducati’s distinct line-up, ranging from supersports to off-road adventure models.
Each of the ten models wears a unique, specialised livery, distinct to each model, designed to commemorate historic Ducati models from yesteryear, covering a century of Ducati’s Greatest Hits from 1926 to 2026.
Which models are included in Collezione 100?
The Collezione 100’s collection consists of 10 distinct Ducati models. Each one is a limited, numbered edition, based on a modern Ducati platform but wearing a livery inspired by a historic Ducati.
Ducati has chosen some of its most desirable current motorcycles as the base for this centenary series, which includes:
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Panigale V4 S 100
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Panigale V2 S 100
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Streetfighter V4 S 100
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Diavel V4 RS 100
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XDiavel V4 100
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Monster 100
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Scrambler 100
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Hypermotard V2 SP 100
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DesertX 100
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Multistrada V4 RS 100
Each of these 10 different models is limited to 100 individually numbered units worldwide, which brings the total to 1000 motorcycles produced for the Collezione 100 series.
What historic bikes inspired these liveries?
Ducati has targeted some of its iconic and storied models from its historical catalogue, celebrating their milestones along its 100-year journey.
Panigale V4 S 100 – 750 Imola Desmo
Based on the Panigale V4 S superbike, embodying the spirit of the 1972 750 Imola Desmo that won the Imola 200 with Paul Smart and Bruni Spaggiari, a breakthrough achievement that marked Ducati’s entry into the world of Racing.
Panigale V2 S 100 – 750 Super Sport Desmo
This model is based on the Panigale V2 S, paying homage to Franco Uncini’s 1975 750 Super Sport Desmo – a championship-winning race machine competed in production-based series. Ran by a factory-backed team owned by a former racer, Bruno Spaggiari.
Streetfighter V4 S 100 – 900 SD Darmah
This Special edition motorcycle is based on the modern Ducati Streetfighter V4 S, paying homage to the 1979 900 Sport Desmo Darmah. A classic Streetfighter iteration of Ducati, even before the modern Streetfighter name came into existence.
Diavel V4 RS 100 – 900 Replica
A visual reimagining of the 1979 900 replica based on the Diavel V4. The 900 Replica in itself was a road-going homage to Ducati’s Tourist Trophy success, remembered for its green-red-white scheme.
XDiavel V4 100 – “California Hot Rod”
This is a visual tribute to the California Hot Rod 750 Super Sport with Xdiavel V4’s drag-style silhouette. The “California Hot Rod” 750 Super Sport, with which Cook Neilson took a famous Daytona win in 1977, symbolised Ducati’s ability to beat bigger players on American soil with a tuned V‑twin.
Monster 100 – Monster S4Rs Tricolore
A current-generation Ducati Monster wearing an iconic Tricolore livery, taking inspiration from Ducati’s 2008 Monster S4Rs Tricolore. The Ducati Monster SR4s Tricolore was the ultimate evolution of the first-generation 2008 Monster, known for its iconic Tricolore paint scheme.
Scrambler 100 – 250 Scrambler
The Scrambler 100 is an easy-going, lifestyle-focused, retro-flavoured Italian lightweight off-road bike, honouring the 1962 250 Scrambler, the first Ducati Scrambler developed primarily for the US market, which helped popularise off‑road‑style street bikes long before “scrambler” became a global trend again.
Hypermotard V2 SP 100 – 860 “24 Horas de Montjuïc”
Hypermotard V2 SP, the supermoto-style sportbike with tall stance, wide bars and track-ready SP equipment, dons a paint scheme inspired by the Ducati 860 that won the 24 Horas de Montjuïc endurance race in 1975, a win that highlighted Ducati’s durability and performance over long-distance competition, not just short high-octane sprints.
DesertX 100 – Pantah “Ice”
DesertX 100 is an adventure bike, designed for off‑road and rally-style use with long-travel suspension and Dakar-inspired ergonomics. It pays its respects to the 1981 Pantah “Ice”, a modified Pantah used in ice-racing exhibitions, remembered for its distinctive yellow-and-blue scheme and as one of Ducati’s more unusual showcase projects.
Multistrada V4 RS 100 – 500 SL Pantah
The Ducati Multistrada V4 RS is Ducati’s sportiest interpretation of its Adventure tourer platform, honed by RS hardware and track-focused performance upgrades. As for the Multistrada V4 RS 100, it pays its tribute to the 1979 500 SL Pantah, the first Ducati with the now-iconic trellis frame and belt-driven cams, a technically pivotal model that set the template for decades of future Ducatis.
How does Collezione 100 balance heritage with modern technology?
The core idea underlying the Collezione 100 is to reimagine and revisit the iconic Ducati models that stood tall amongst its peers for blending Italian craftsmanship and the pinnacle of motorcycle technology, during its
The Collezione 100 offers modern Ducati Performance and Technology with substantial stylistic cues inspired by the past. Delivering emotions visually while providing a contemporary riding experience.
