Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally 2026 vs. BMW R 1300 RS 2025

Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally 2026

Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally 2026

BMW R 1300 RS 2025

BMW R 1300 RS 2025

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Technical Specifications Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally 2026 compared to BMW R 1300 RS 2025

Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally 2026
BMW R 1300 RS 2025

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeBoxer
BoreBore83 mmBore106.5 mm
StrokeStroke53.5 mmStroke73 mm
Engine powerEngine power170 HPEngine power145 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque123 NmTorque149 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque9,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio14 Compression Ratio13.3
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
Throttle BoreThrottle Bore46 mmThrottle Bore52 mm
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping, Clutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,158 ccmDisplacement1,300 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter50 mmDiameter47 mm
TravelTravel200 mmTravel140 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSingle swing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
TravelTravel200 mmTravel130 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialAluminium

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeMonocoqueFrame typeLoad-bearing engine
RakeRake65.3 degreeRake62 degree
TrailTrail105.5 mmTrail122.5 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter330 mmDiameter310 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountSemi-SchwimmsattelShock mountFixed caliper
ActuationActuationHydraulicActuationHydraulic

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter280 mmDiameter285 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Adaptive vehicle height, Hill start assist, Suspension electronically adjustable, Riding modes, Dynamic suspension, Collision warning, Combined Brake System, Cornering ABS, Radar cruise control, Tire pressure monitoring system, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Shift assistant with blipper, Cruise control, Blind Spot Assist, Traction control, Anti-wheelie, , , , , Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Engine drag torque control, Cruise control, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width170 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,572 mmWheelbase1,523 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height870 mmSeat Height790 mm
Seat Height up toSeat Height up to890 mmSeat Height up to815 mm
Dry Weight (with ABS)Dry Weight (with ABS)240 kgDry Weight (with ABS)245 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity30 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
RangeRange454 kmRange354 km
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions152 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions110 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption6.6 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption4.8 l/100km

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentConnectivity, Heated grips, Cornering lights, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display, USB socket, Windscreen adjustable, , , , , , , , EquipmentConnectivity, Case system, LED-Headlights, TFT display, Topcase, USB socket, USB-C socket

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally 2026

Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally 2026

The Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally 2026 is more than just an update. It is a further development in almost all relevant areas and impressively demonstrates how modern electronics, well thought-out ergonomics and high-quality mechanicals can work together. It offers exceptional comfort, impressive riding safety, state-of-the-art technology and a considerable amount of riding pleasure - even, or especially, when the weather is bad. For world travellers, frequent riders and technology-loving adventurers, it is one of the most fascinating bikes currently available. If you are prepared to pay the high price, you will get a machine that excels in almost every discipline.

Sensational Skyhook suspension in Auto mode DVO electronics with extremely fine control

excellent wind and weather protection

automatic lowering makes handling much easier

Cultivated, powerful V4 engine

state-of-the-art Advanced Rider Assistance Systems including ACC, BSD and FCW

extremely high long-distance comfort

excellent overall quality and features

high price

Combi brake sometimes too active in touring mode

Physically large bike despite Advanced Rider Assistance Systems

Range of functions can be overwhelming for beginners

BMW R 1300 RS 2025

BMW R 1300 RS 2025

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

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