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Ducati Multistrada V2
2023Sportbike

Ducati Multistrada V2

Key specifications

Engine
937 cc
Power
113 HP
Torque
94 Nm
Weight
199 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.3 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.

Overview

Introducing the 2023 Ducati Multistrada V2, a versatile sport touring motorcycle that redefines the boundaries of adventure riding. Positioned as an ideal machine for both daily commutes and long-distance journeys, the Multistrada V2 marries cutting-edge technology with Ducati’s iconic design. With its bold lines and aggressive stance, this bike is sure to turn heads, while its robust performance and comfort-oriented features ensure an exhilarating ride, whether you're navigating city streets or carving through mountain passes. At the heart of the Multistrada V2 lies the powerful Ducati Testastretta 11° engine, a 937cc liquid-cooled beast that delivers an impressive 113 horsepower at 9,000 RPM and a substantial 94 Nm of torque at 6,750 RPM. This engine is not just about raw power; its finely tuned characteristics enable smooth acceleration and an engaging riding experience. With a compression ratio of 12.6:1 and a sophisticated Ride-by-Wire fuel system, the Multistrada offers a responsive throttle and exceptional fuel efficiency, boasting an impressive consumption rate of just 5.90 litres per 100 km. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and a slipper clutch, the V2 ensures seamless gear transitions and enhanced control, making it a joy to ride under various conditions. Ducati has equipped the Multistrada V2 with a multitude of innovative features that enhance both performance and comfort. The trellis frame, combined with a fully adjustable 48 mm USD front fork and a rear monoshock, provides a dynamic ride with 170 mm of travel on both ends, ensuring exceptional handling and stability. The dual 320 mm front brakes with four-piston calipers deliver strong stopping power, while the bike's various ride modes and traction control allow riders to customize their experience according to the terrain and their personal preferences. With a seat height of 810 mm and a weight of only 199 kg, the Multistrada V2 is designed for accessibility without compromising on performance. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine: The 937cc Testastretta engine offers a thrilling combination of power and torque, perfect for both spirited rides and long-distance touring.
  • Advanced Technology: Features like Ride-by-Wire, ride modes, and traction control enhance safety and adaptability, catering to a variety of riding conditions.
  • Comfort-Oriented Design: The adjustable suspension and ergonomic seating position make long rides enjoyable, while the lightweight frame ensures agility.

Cons

  • Price Point: As with many premium motorcycles, the Multistrada V2 comes with a higher price tag, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
  • Seat Height: While the seat height is adjustable, it may still pose a challenge for shorter riders, limiting accessibility.
  • Fuel Capacity: Although adequate for most rides, the 20-litre tank might require more frequent stops on extended journeys, particularly at higher speeds.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Ducati
Model
Multistrada V2
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Comments
Windscreen
.
Ride
modes.
Power
modes.
Traction
control.
Instruments
LCD Display
Color Options
Ducati Red
Factory Warranty
24 months
Power
113.0 HP (82.5 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Clutch
Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control
Torque
94.0 Nm (9.6 kgf-m or 69.3 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Driveline
Chain
,
Front
sprocket
Z15
,
Rear
sprocket
Z43
.
Primary
drive:
Straight
cut gears, ratio 1.84.
Engine Type
V2, four-stroke
Fuel System
Injection
. 53 mm throttle bodies with
Ride
-by -
Wire
system
Bore X Stroke
94.0 x 67.5 mm (3.7 x 2.7 inches)
Compression
12.6:1
Displacement
937.0 ccm (57.18 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Ducati Testastretta 11° engine
Exhaust System
Stainless
steel single muffler,
Catalytic
converter and 2 lambda probes
Emission Details
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption
5.90 litres/100 km (16.9 km/l or 39.87 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain (final drive)
Dry Weight
199.0 kg (438.7 pounds)
Seat Height
810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
Power Weight Ratio
0.5678 HP/kg
Alternate Seat Height
850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
222.0 kg (489.4 pounds)
Rake
25.0°
Seat
Dual seat
Trail
106 mm (4.2 inches)
Wheels
Light
alloy cast.
I
tires.
Rear Tyre
170/60-Z17
Frame Type
Trellis frame with two cast side frames, closed off by a rear load-bearing element made of techno-polymer loaded with glass fibre for maximum torsional rigidity, double-sided aluminium swingarm
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR19
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
S
.
Floating
disc.
Two
-piston calipers.
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
S
.
Floating
discs.
Four
-piston calipers.
Radially
mounted.
Rear Suspension
Fully
adjustable monoshock,
Remote
spring preload adjustment,
Aluminium
double-sided swingarm
Front Suspension
48 mm fully adjustable usd fork
Rear Wheel Travel
170 mm (6.7 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
170 mm (6.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
265 mm (10.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Ducati Red