Ducati Multistrada V4 S Sport - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

The 2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Sport combines adventure-touring capability with genuine sportiness, powered by a 1158cc V4 Granturismo engine delivering 179 horsepower. Designed for riders seeking versatility without compromising performance, it excels on both road and light off-road terrain while maintaining the agility and precision expected from Ducati's sport heritage. Advanced features including ride-by-wire throttle control and multiple riding modes make it equally at home on long-distance touring or spirited road riding.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2021
ModelDucati Multistrada V4 S Sport
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemStainless steel muffler with catalytic converter and 4 lambda probes, alluminium tail probes
Emission detailsEuro 5
Greenhouse gases150.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption6.50 litres/100 km (15.4 km/l or 36.19 mpg)
ClutchMultiplate wet hydraulic control, self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDesmodromic valve control
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
Power179.0 HP (130.7 kW) @ 10500 RPM
Engine detailsV4 Granturismo
Engine typeV4, four-stroke
Capacity:1158.0 ccm (70.66 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

SeatDual seat
Wheels5-spoke light alloy. Pirelli Scorpion Trail II tires.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Brembo Two-piston calipers.
Diameter330 mm (13.0 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Brembo M50 Stylema monoblock 4-piston 2 pad calipers, ABS
Rear tire170/60-17
Front tire120/70-19
Rear wheel travel180 mm (7.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionFully adjustable monoshock ,Remote spring preload adjustment, aluminum double-sided swingarm
Front wheel travel170 mm (6.7 inches)
Front Suspension50mm fully adjustable usd forks, electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with Ducati Skyhook
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.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc242.0 kg (533.5 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty2 years unlimited mileage
StarterElectric
Color optionsSport Livery

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

170 hp
Peak Power
2.9s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track75%
City70%
Cornering92%
Daily Riding78%
Touring92%
Passenger82%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to experienced riders who can confidently manage a powerful, fast-revving V4 with sharp throttle response.
PurposeBuilt for riders who want a do-it-all sport-touring machine that can carve mountain roads one day and cover long highway miles the next.
Rider FitThe tall-ish seat height and substantial 242kg weight mean shorter or less physically strong riders may find slow-speed maneuvers and parking a bit demanding.
CharacterA confident, performance-oriented rider who enjoys strong acceleration, precise handling, and premium electronics over a more relaxed cruising experience.
Not Ideal ForNot ideal for true off-road adventure riders or complete beginners seeking a light, forgiving first bike.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 S 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 2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Sport, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 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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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)

ENGINE Mar 2021 · 21V212000

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2021 Multistrada V4 S motorcycles. Excessive wear of the valve guides may cause the valve head to break.

Risk: A broken valve head may decrease the acceleration and performance of the engine, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and the dealer will replace the entire motorcycle engine with another engine, free of charge. The recall began April 23, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-21-002.

Source: NHTSA. View all Ducati recalls →

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Sport is a game changer in the world of sport motorcycles. With its powerful V4 engine, advanced electronics, and sleek design, it offers a thrilling riding experience. The bike's sporty handling and premium features such as cornering ABS, traction control, and adaptive cruise control make it a top choice for motorcycle enthusiasts. Whether you're navigating twisty mountain roads or cruising on the highway, the Multistrada V4 S Sport delivers a smooth and exhilarating ride. Ducati has truly raised the bar with the 2021 Multistrada V4 S Sport. Its innovative technology, impressive performance, and stylish aesthetics make it a standout in the competitive sport motorcycle market. With its combination of power, agility, and advanced features, the Multistrada V4 S Sport is sure to appeal to riders who demand the best in both performance and style. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the sport, this cutting-edge motorcycle is a must-have for anyone looking for an exhilarating riding experience.
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