
Ducati Multistrada V4 S Sport
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Sport—a motorcycle that redefines versatility in the sport-touring category. As the latest iteration in Ducati's renowned Multistrada lineup, this offering is engineered for those who crave an exhilarating ride, whether on winding mountain roads or long-distance highway cruising. With its bold design, cutting-edge technology, and a powerful V4 engine, the Multistrada V4 S Sport stands as an epitome of Italian craftsmanship and performance, making it a top contender in the premium adventure segment. At the heart of the Multistrada V4 S Sport lies a robust 1158cc V4 engine that unleashes an impressive 179 horsepower at 10,500 RPM and 125 Nm of torque at 8,750 RPM. Featuring a 14.0:1 compression ratio and four valves per cylinder, this powerhouse provides a thrilling rush of acceleration while maintaining smooth power delivery. The advanced Ride-by-Wire fuel system with 46mm elliptical throttle bodies ensures precise throttle response, enhancing the riding experience. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and a slipper clutch, the Multistrada offers riders a seamless transition through gears, making it just as adept at spirited cornering as it is at relaxed highway cruising. With a fuel consumption of approximately 6.5 liters per 100 kilometers, this motorcycle strikes a commendable balance between performance and efficiency. The Multistrada V4 S Sport is not just about raw power; it’s packed with cutting-edge features that enhance both comfort and control. The aluminum monocoque frame is complemented by fully adjustable 50mm USD front forks and a rear monoshock that offer a generous suspension travel of 170mm and 180mm respectively, ensuring a plush ride over varying terrains. The innovative Ducati Skyhook technology provides electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment, adapting to road conditions in real-time for optimum handling. Safety is paramount, with top-tier Brembo brakes featuring M50 Stylema monoblock calipers, ensuring powerful stopping performance complemented by ABS for added security. The bike’s sporty yet ergonomic design features an adjustable seat height of 840mm, catering to riders of various sizes, while the striking Sport Livery adds a touch of flair. **
Pros
- Impressive Performance: The V4 engine delivers exhilarating power and torque, suitable for both sport and touring.
- Advanced Suspension Technology: Ducati Skyhook technology ensures optimal ride quality and handling across diverse terrains.
- Versatile Riding Modes: With multiple riding modes, the bike adapts easily to different riding conditions and preferences.
Cons
- Weight: At 242 kg, the motorcycle may feel heavy for some riders, particularly in low-speed maneuvers.
- Seat Height: Though adjustable, the seat height may be intimidating for shorter riders.
- Price Point: As a premium model, it comes with a higher price tag compared to other sport-touring options in the market.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Ducati
- Model
- Multistrada V4 S Sport
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Sport Livery
- Factory Warranty
- 2 years unlimited mileage
- Power
- 179.0 HP (130.7 kW)) @ 10500 RPM
- 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
- Engine Type
- V4 Granturismo
- 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
- Displacement
- 1158.0 ccm (70.66 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V4, four-stroke
- 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
- Seat Height
- 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 22.00 litres (5.81 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
- 170/60-17
- Frame Type
- Aluminum monocoque
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-19
- 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 ,
- Remote
- spring preload adjustment, aluminum double-sided swingarm
- 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)