Honda ST1300 vs Ducati Multistrada 1260 S Grand Tour (2020)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda ST1300stacks up against the Ducati Multistrada 1260 S Grand Tour. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda ST1300Ducati Multistrada 1260 S Grand Tour
Model year20102020
Price
Engine1261 cc1262 cc
Horsepower158 hp
Torque130 Nm
Weight215 kg
Seat height31 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity7.7 L5.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Tires120/70-ZR18 / 170/60-ZR17 120/70-17 / 190/55-17

Honda ST1300 vs Ducati Multistrada 1260 S Grand Tour — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda ST1300 and the Ducati Multistrada 1260 S Grand Tour usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda ST1300 brings its published horsepower, while the Ducati Multistrada 1260 S Grand Tour counters with 158 hp at 215 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: