Is the Ducati Multistrada V4 good for beginners?

The Ducati Multistrada V4 makes 170 hp @ 10500 rpm, so it is more bike than most riders want as a first motorcycle. It can be a great second bike once you have experience, and some markets sell a restricted version.

Is the Ducati Multistrada V4 good for shorter riders?

The Ducati Multistrada V4 has a tall 840mm seat, which can be a stretch for shorter riders. Look for a factory low seat, lowering links, or a low-suspension variant.

Is the Ducati Multistrada V4 good for touring?

Yes, for range. The 22L tank gives a useful distance between fuel stops, which suits longer days. Real touring comfort also depends on the screen, seat and wind protection.

Ducati Multistrada V4 - specs, owners & reviews

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Multistrada V4

Ducati · 2021–2026

Power: 170 HP
Torque: 125 NM
Kerb weight: 240 KG
Seat height: 840 MM

Engine: 90° V4 Granturismo, liquid-cooled, spring-valve (non-desmo), cylinder deactivation
Displacement: 1158 cc
Gearbox: 6-speed, quickshifter (DQS up/down)
Final drive: chain
Fuel: 22 L
Front brake: 2× 330mm discs, Brembo Stylema 4-piston
Rear brake: 265mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Front suspension: 50mm USD fork (S/Rally: Öhlins/Marzocchi semi-active)
Rear suspension: monoshock (S: electronic semi-active)
Front tyre: 120/70 R19
Rear tyre: 170/60 R17

Engine 1158ccDrive chainFuel 22 L

Service schedule

Multistrada V4

Ducati · 2021–2026

Engine oil: 15,000 km / 12 months
Valve check: 60,000 km (V4 Granturismo valve clearance check)
Major service: 60,000 km
Spark plugs: 60,000 km (at valve service)
Air filter: 60,000 km (at valve service)
Coolant: every 5 years
Brake fluid: every 2 years
Drive: chain clean/lube ~every 1,000 km; cam drive by chain (no timing belts)

Ducati.com tech specs; V4 Granturismo with class-leading 60,000 km valve-check interval. 170 hp.

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