Ducati Multistrada V4S Sport - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Ducati Multistrada V4S Sport is a versatile adventure-touring motorcycle that delivers 170 horsepower from its 1158cc V4 engine, making it ideal for riders seeking genuine all-road capability with sport performance. Known for its sophisticated electronics, including ride-by-wire throttle management, and refined handling characteristics, it excels at bridging the gap between daily commuting and spirited long-distance exploration. This middleweight adventurer suits experienced riders who want engaging performance without sacrificing comfort or practicality.

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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2023
ModelDucati Multistrada V4S Sport
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemStainless steel muffler with catalytic converter and 4 lambda probes, alluminium tail probes
Emission detailsEuro 5
Greenhouse gases162.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption7.00 litres/100 km (14.3 km/l or 33.60 mpg)
ClutchMultiplate wet hydraulic control, self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel systemInjection. 46mm eliptical throttle bodies with Ride-by -Wire system
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke83.0 x 53.5 mm (3.3 x 2.1 inches)
Compression14.0:1
Torque125.0 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 8750 RPM
Power170.0 HP (124.1 kW) @ 10500 RPM
Engine detailsV4 Granturismo 90 degrees engine
Engine typeV4, four-stroke
Capacity:1158.0 ccm (70.66 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

SeatDual seat
Wheels5-spoke light alloy or wire spoked. Pirelli Scorpion Trail II tires.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Brembo 2-piston calipers.
Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Brembo M50 Stylema monoblock 4-piston 2 pad calipers, ABS
Rear tire170/60-ZR17
Front tire120/70-ZR19
Rear wheel travel180 mm (7.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionFully adjustable monoshock, electronic adjustment with Ducati Skyhook, aluminum double-sided swingarm
Front wheel travel170 mm (6.7 inches)
Front SuspensionFully adjustable usd fork, electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with Ducati Skyhook Travel, 50 mm.
Trail103 mm (4.0 inches)
Rake (fork angle)24.5°
Frame typeAluminum Monocoque
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons)
Wheelbase1567 mm (61.7 inches)
Alternate seat height860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Seat height840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.7834 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc243.1 kg (536.0 pounds)
Dry weight217.0 kg (478.4 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsRiding Modes, Power Modes, ABS Cornering, Traction Control, Wheelie Control, Daytime Running Light, Brake Light, Navigation.
Factory warranty2 years unlimited mileage
LightDual LED headlights
Instruments6.5” TFT color display
StarterElectric
Color optionsIceberg White, Ducati Red, Aviator Grey

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

170 hp
Peak Power
3s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track65%
City70%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding78%
Touring90%
Passenger82%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to experienced riders who can confidently manage a powerful, tall, and electronically sophisticated V4 sport-tourer.
PurposeBuilt for riders who want to blend high-speed sport performance with long-distance comfort on a single versatile machine.
Rider FitThe tall seat height and substantial curb weight mean shorter or less physically confident riders may find low-speed maneuvers and stops more demanding.
CharacterA commanding, high-performance all-rounder that rewards assertive riding with sharp handling, strong midrange punch, and a top-end rush from its 170 hp V4 engine.
Not Ideal ForNot ideal for off-road adventuring, novice riders, or anyone seeking a lightweight, minimalist machine.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2023 Ducati Multistrada V4S Sport Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 840mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2023 Ducati Multistrada V4S Sport, with a relaxed knee angle of around 135 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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The 2023 Ducati Multistrada V4S Sport is an impressive addition to the Multistrada line. With its powerful V4 engine, advanced electronic features, and sporty design, this bike is sure to impress motorcycle enthusiasts. The V4S Sport variant offers even more performance and technology, making it a top choice for riders looking for a high-end adventure touring motorcycle. The advanced features of the 2023 Ducati Multistrada V4S Sport, such as the electronic suspension, cornering ABS, and traction control, enhance the overall riding experience. The sporty design, comfortable riding position, and versatile capabilities make this bike a standout in the adventure touring segment. Whether you're planning a long-distance trip or seeking thrills on winding roads, the Multistrada V4S Sport delivers an exhilarating ride.
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