Ducati Multistrada V2 S 2025 vs. Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin DCT/ES 2026

Ducati Multistrada V2 S 2025

Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin DCT/ES 2026

Technical Specifications Ducati Multistrada V2 S 2025 compared to Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin DCT/ES 2026

Ducati Multistrada V2 S 2025

Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin DCT/ES 2026

Ducati Multistrada V2 S 2025

Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin DCT/ES 2026

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	V	Engine type	In line crankpin offset
Bore	Bore	96 mm	Bore	92 mm
Stroke	Stroke	61.5 mm	Stroke	81.5 mm
Engine power	Engine power	115.6 HP	Engine power	102 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	10,750 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	92.1 Nm	Torque	112 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	8,250 rpm	Rpm at Torque	5,500 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	13.1	Compression Ratio	10.1
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Throttle Bore	Throttle Bore	52 mm	Throttle Bore	46 mm
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Dual-clutch
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	890 ccm	Displacement	1,084 ccm

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	265 mm	Diameter	256 mm
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Diameter	Diameter	45 mm	Diameter	45 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Rebound

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Shock mount	Shock mount	direct	Shock mount	Pro-Link
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Preload
Material	Material	Aluminium	Material	Steel

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Monocoque, Load-bearing engine	Frame type	Double cradle
Rake	Rake	65.7 degree	Rake	27.5 degree
Trail	Trail	105.5 mm	Trail	113 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Diameter	Diameter	320 mm	Diameter	310 mm
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Technology	Technology	radial, Monoblock	Technology	Wave

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Engine drag torque control, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Shift assistant with blipper, Cruise control, Traction control, Anti-wheelie, Modern electronics, Comfort	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Cruise control, DCT

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	90 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	19 inch	Front tyre diameter	21 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	170 mm	Rear tyre width	150 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	18 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,572 mm	Wheelbase	1,575 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	830 mm	Seat Height	850 mm
Seat Height up to	Seat Height up to	850 mm	Seat Height up to	870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	19 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	18.8 l
Range	Range	345 km	Range	383 km
Combined CO2 emissions	Combined CO2 emissions	127 g/km	Combined CO2 emissions	114 g/km
Combined fuel consumption	Combined fuel consumption	5.5 l/100km	Combined fuel consumption	4.9 l/100km

Equipment

Equipment	Equipment	LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display, USB socket, Windscreen adjustable, Modern electronics, Charging & power, Lighting, Windshield	Equipment	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth, Connectivity, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display, USB socket, Touch display, Modern electronics, Automatic turn signal reset, Charging & power, 12V socket, Lighting

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Multistrada V2 S 2025

The numerous changes have paid off, the Ducati Multistrada V2 S in model year 2025 is better than ever! The rough behaviour at low revs is a thing of the past and the transmission now works much better. If you are looking for the ultimate compromise between sportiness and suitability for travelling, the "small" Multistrada is a damn good choice!

fun engine with manners on the bottom end

well-modulated front brake

great suspension

extremely light

incredible agility

exemplary stability

very good wind protection for the head

unsightly processing details

dosage of the rear brake not perfect

Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin DCT/ES 2026

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Average Market Price Ducati Multistrada V2 S vs Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin DCT/ES

Price Ducati Multistrada V2 S

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Ducati Multistrada V2 S 2025 vs. Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin DCT/ES 2026

Technical Specifications Ducati Multistrada V2 S 2025 compared to Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin DCT/ES 2026

Engine and Drive Train

Brakes Rear

Suspension Front

Suspension Rear

Chassis

Brakes Front

Assistance Systems

Dimensions and Weights

Equipment

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Multistrada V2 S 2025

Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin DCT/ES 2026

Price Comparison Average Market Price Ducati Multistrada V2 S vs Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin DCT/ES

Price Ducati Multistrada V2 S

Price Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin DCT/ES

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