Description:
The Ducati Multistrada 1000DS is another new addition to our rental motorcycle fleet. This is a motorcycle that successfully merges sports performance, outstanding comfort and versatility that makes it ideal for the daily commute, or a day in the mountains. Developed on the winding mountain roads and city streets of Italy, the Multistrada is, for many motorcycling aficionados, a dream come true: a high performance sport bike that doesn’t compromise comfort, versatility or practicality. The Ducati Multistrada is the ideal motorcycle, every day, on every road.
This rental motorcycle's unique versatility ensures an enjoyable, exciting ride whatever the situation: on mountain roads, thanks to the torque and great cornering performance of a gutsy two cylinder engine; on long journeys, thanks to the protective fairing and a relaxing riding position that optimises comfort for both rider and passenger; in town, thanks to the agility and elasticity of the engine, letting you weave through traffic with ease.
Technical Points:
- 2-valve air-cooled engines with electronic fuel injection: compact design, low fuel consumption and smooth power delivery for pure riding enjoyment
- Trellis frame with high torsional rigidity for confident road manners
- Tight turning (35° steering angle) and greater agility in traffic thanks to the special upper fairing
- Comfortable, upright riding position thanks to the ergonomic seat and handlebar height, letting you eat up the miles effortlessly
- Indicators built into the rear-view mirrors to complement the essential lines of the fairing
- Immobilizer: prevents theft as the engine can only be started with the electronic key
- The rear shock (Öhlins again) is fully adjustable and features a remote preload adjuster for quick situation tuning without the need for tools.
- A top-quality aluminium alloy rear swingarm and tapered alloy handlebars are also featured on the “S” model.
- A powerful, reliable and high-torque 992cc engine gives lightning-fast acceleration and outstanding linear power delivery.
- Suspension is, quite simply, superb: the fully adjustable TiN-treated Öhlins fork provides superior road-holding.