Ducati Multistrada V4
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 Ducati Multistrada V4, a motorcycle that embodies the perfect blend of sportiness and versatility. As a flagship model in Ducati's lineup, the Multistrada V4 is designed for those who crave adventure without compromising on performance. Positioned in the sport touring category, this motorcycle is engineered to conquer winding roads and open highways alike, making it the ideal choice for riders who demand a dynamic and exhilarating experience. With its striking aesthetics and advanced technology, the Multistrada V4 stands out as a formidable contender in a competitive market. At the heart of the Multistrada V4 lies the powerful V4 Granturismo engine, a technological marvel that delivers an impressive torque of 125.0 Nm at 8,750 RPM. With a high compression ratio of 14.0:1 and a carefully designed bore and stroke of 83.0 x 53.5 mm, this engine ensures a thrilling ride characterized by seamless power delivery and exhilarating acceleration. The 6-speed gearbox, paired with a sophisticated Ride-by-Wire system, provides precise control, while the slipper clutch enhances stability during aggressive downshifts. With a fuel consumption of 6.50 litres per 100 km, the Multistrada V4 is as efficient as it is powerful, allowing for longer journeys without frequent stops. The Multistrada V4 is equipped with cutting-edge features that elevate the riding experience to a new level. The advanced Ducati Skyhook technology enhances both front and rear suspension, offering electronic adjustment for a customizable ride that adapts to varying road conditions. The Brembo brakes, featuring M50 Stylema monoblock calipers, provide exceptional stopping power, ensuring confidence in every twist and turn. Additionally, the motorcycle includes multiple riding modes, power modes, and sophisticated traction and wheelie control systems, allowing riders to tailor their experience to their skill level and environment. With an aluminum monocoque frame and a comfortable seat height of 840 mm, the Multistrada V4 not only delivers performance but also ensures rider comfort for long-distance adventures. In summary, the 2023 Ducati Multistrada V4 is a stunning representation of modern motorcycle engineering, offering a thrilling yet adaptable ride for enthusiasts. Whether on a winding mountain road or an open highway, this bike is ready to deliver an unforgettable adventure.
Pros
- Powerful Performance: The V4 engine offers exhilarating acceleration and impressive torque, making it capable of both spirited rides and comfortable touring.
- Advanced Suspension: The Ducati Skyhook system provides exceptional handling and ride quality, adapting to various terrains for a smooth experience.
- High-Tech Features: With multiple riding modes, traction control, and electronic adjustments, the Multistrada V4 is equipped for any riding condition, enhancing safety and versatility.
Cons
- Weight: At 242.0 kg (533.5 lbs), the Multistrada V4 is on the heavier side, which may be a consideration for some riders, especially in off-road situations.
- Seat Height: While adjustable, the standard seat height of 840 mm may be challenging for shorter riders to manage comfortably.
- Cost: As a premium touring motorcycle, it comes with a higher price tag, which may deter budget-conscious enthusiasts.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Ducati
- Model
- Multistrada V4
- Category
- Sport
- Light
- Daytime Running LED Light
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Riding Modes
- ,
- Power Modes
- ,
- Ducati Traction Control
- ,
- Ducati Wheelie Control
- .
- Instruments
- 5 inch TFT colour display
- Color Options
- Ducati Red/Silver/Black
- Factory Warranty
- 2 years unlimited mileage
- Clutch
- Multiplate wet hydraulic control, self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run
- Torque
- 125.0 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 8750 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Fuel System
- Injection
- . 46mm eliptical throttle bodies with
- Ride
- -by -
- Wire
- system
- Bore X Stroke
- 83.0 x 53.5 mm (3.3 x 2.1 inches)
- Compression
- 14.0:1
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V4 Granturismo
- Exhaust System
- Stainless steel muffler with catalytic converter and 4 lambda probes, alluminium tail probes
- Emission Details
- Euro 5
- Fuel Consumption
- 6.50 litres/100 km (15.4 km/l or 36.19 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Seat Height
- 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons)
- Alternate Seat Height
- 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 242.0 kg (533.5 pounds)
- Rake
- 24.5°
- Seat
- Dual seat
- Trail
- 103 mm (4.0 inches)
- Wheels
- 5-spoke light alloy. Pirelli Scorpion Trail II tires.
- Rear Tyre
- 170/60-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Aluminum monocoque
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR19
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- S
- .
- Brembo Two
- -piston calipers.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Brembo M50 Stylema
- monoblock 4-piston 2 pad calipers,
- Rear Suspension
- Fully
- adjustable monoshock , electronic adjustment with
- Ducati Skyhook
- , aluminum double-sided
- Front Suspension
- 50mm fully adjustable usd forks, electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with Ducati Skyhook
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 180 mm (7.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 170 mm (6.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 265 mm (10.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 330 mm (13.0 inches)