Moto Guzzi Stelvio 2024 vs. Ducati Multistrada 1200 S 2016

Moto Guzzi Stelvio 2024

Ducati Multistrada 1200 S 2016

Overview - Moto Guzzi Stelvio 2024 vs Ducati Multistrada 1200 S 2016

Moto Guzzi Stelvio 2024

Ducati Multistrada 1200 S 2016

Technical Specifications Moto Guzzi Stelvio 2024 compared to Ducati Multistrada 1200 S 2016

Moto Guzzi Stelvio 2024

Ducati Multistrada 1200 S 2016

Moto Guzzi Stelvio 2024

Ducati Multistrada 1200 S 2016

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	96 mm	Bore	106 mm
Stroke	Stroke	72 mm	Stroke	67.9 mm
Engine power	Engine power	115 HP	Engine power	160 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	8,700 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	9,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	105 Nm	Torque	136 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	6,750 rpm	Rpm at Torque	7,500 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12.6	Compression Ratio	12.5
Transmission	Transmission	Prop shaft	Transmission	Chain
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	Desmodromic, DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	1,042 ccm	Displacement	1,198.4 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Brand	Brand	Sachs	Brand	Sachs

Suspension Rear

Brand	Brand	Kayaba	Brand	Sachs

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Technology	Technology	radial	Technology	radial

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Anti-slipping control, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Cruise control, Traction control	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	19 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	170 mm	Rear tyre width	190 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,195 mm	Length	2,190 mm
Width	Width	945 mm	Width	1,000 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,520 mm	Wheelbase	1,529 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	830 mm	Seat Height	845 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	246 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	235 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	21 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l

Pros and Cons in comparison

Moto Guzzi Stelvio 2024

Italian character meets modern touring suitability; the Moto Guzzi Stelvio is a successful blend of traditional Guzzi charm and modern technology. Its superior engine, extensive features and outstanding comfort make it a great companion for relaxed long-distance rides. Although it weighs a fair amount and requires a surcharge for some features, it remains an attractive option for touring riders who prioritise character and style.

Characterful, smooth V2 engine with linear power delivery

Modern electronics including connectivity and LED Cornering lights

Comfortable, long-distance ergonomics, ideal for taller riders

Electronically adjustable windscreen - flexible for different speeds

Great handling despite the higher weight

High weight noticeable in tight hairpins and when manoeuvring

rear brake with long idle travel, particularly noticeable in tight bends

despite all-road ambitions, limited off-road capability due to suspension and ground clearance