The Ducati Multistrada 1000S DS motorcycle specifications include a 992 cc (60.53 cu in) engine, power of 67.7 hp (49.4 kW) @ 9,500 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 196 kg (432.1 lb).
Key specifications
How the Ducati Multistrada 1000S DS compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Ducati models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Ducati database average.
About 35% lower than the Ducati database average. Around the 21st percentile across Ducati models.
About 13% higher than the Ducati database average. Around the 66th percentile across Ducati models.
About 5% taller than the Ducati database average. Around the 95th percentile across Ducati models.
About 20% larger than the Ducati database average. Around the 92nd percentile across Ducati models.
Ducati database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Ducati specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
67.7 hp — more powerful than about 21% of Ducati models with power data.
992 cc — larger displacement than about 66% of Ducati models.
850 mm — taller than about 95% of Ducati models.
20 L — larger than about 92% of Ducati fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Ducati average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Ducati models where that dimension is available.
1,462
1,474
Close to average.
850
808
5% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-ZR17 |
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| Rear tire size | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.345 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 345.4 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 68.2 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.31:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2005 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 992 cc (60.53 cu in) |
| Power | 67.7 hp (49.4 kW) @ 9,500 rpm |
| Torque | 94.0 Nm (9.6 kgf-m or 69.3 ft.lbs) @ 5,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 94.0 x 71.5 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Dry multiplate with hydraulic control |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Tubular steel trellis |
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| Front suspension | Öhlins 43 mm upside-down fully adjustable fork with TiN surface treatment |
| Rear suspension | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Öhlins monoshock |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 148 mm (5.8 inches) |
| Rake | 24.0° |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 196 kg (432.1 lb) |
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| Seat height | 850 mm (33.5 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,462 mm (57.6 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 L (5.28 US gal) |
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Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3454 hp/kg |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Glossy black/black, red/black |
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Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Ducati models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Ducati information before relying on them. Visit the official Ducati website.