Ducati Multistrada 1200 S

Introducing the 2016 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S, a motorcycle that perfectly embodies the spirit of adventure and versatility while delivering the exhilarating performance and striking design that Ducati is renowned for. Positioned in the allround category, the Multistrada 1200 S is designed for riders who crave the freedom of the open road, whether they’re tackling twisty mountain passes, cruising down highways, or embarking on long-distance tours. With its sporty aesthetics and innovative technology, this model finds a harmonious balance between performance and comfort, making it a top choice for both urban commuting and epic excursions. At the heart of the Multistrada 1200 S lies a robust 1198.40 cc V2, four-stroke engine that churns out an impressive 160 horsepower at a thrilling 9,500 RPM, along with a formidable 136 Nm of torque at 7,500 RPM. This powerful engine, coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and a light-action hydraulic clutch, ensures seamless gear transitions that enhance the riding experience. The combination of Ducati's advanced electronic fuel injection and a dual-spark ignition system guarantees a responsive throttle and fuel efficiency of approximately 48 MPG. Riders will appreciate the smooth acceleration and crisp handling, thanks to the bike's agile tubular steel trellis frame and the advanced Ducati Skyhook Suspension (DSS), which offers fully adjustable front and rear suspension with electronic damping. The Multistrada 1200 S is equipped with cutting-edge technology designed to enhance both safety and performance. The motorcycle features radially mounted, four-piston calipers with ABS on the front brakes and a single disc with a two-piston caliper at the rear, providing exceptional stopping power. The bike's adjustable windscreen adds comfort during long rides, while its lightweight design (only 212 kg dry) contributes to its nimble handling. With a seat height of 825 mm, it accommodates a wide range of riders, making it accessible to many. Additionally, the Multistrada's aesthetic options in classic Ducati red or sophisticated white ensure that it not only performs well but also turns heads wherever it goes. **