We take the Ducati Multistrada Enduro on a 6500km loop around Italy, with Mick talking the engine... Review: Mick Matheson Video: Phantom2 Media Images: Kris Hodgson, Heather Ware

The Ducati Multistrada Enduro is Ducat’s first attempt at a full-blown adventure bike and they have come out swinging. We have a full review on the way after testing the bike off road on the full Pirelli Scorpion Rally tyres and on road on the Pirelli Scorion Trail tyres.

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In the meantime, enjoy part one, engine, of a five part series of Mick Matheson putting 6500km on the bike throughout Italy…

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Ducati Multistrada Enduro Specifications

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Warranty: Two-year, unlimited kilometer, two-year roadside assistance

Service: 15,000km – Valve Clearance at 30,000km

Claimed power: 112kW[152hp]@9500rpm
Claimed torque: 128Nm[94ft-lbs]@7500rpm
Dry weight: 225kg
Fuel Capacity: 30L

Engine: Liquid-cooled, Testastretta 11 DVT, L-Twin cylinder, four-valve per cylinder, Desmodromic, 1198.4cc, 106 x 67.9mm bore x stroke, 12.5:1 compression, Mitsubishi EFI, Mikuni elliptical throttle bodies with RbW, two-into-one-into-two lightweight exhaust with cat and lambda probes, DTC, DWC, riding modes, IMU
Gearbox: Six speed, final ratio 15/43
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate with hydraulic control, self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run

Chassis: Tubular steel Trellis frame, two central cast aluminium sections, high pressure die cast magnesium front sub-frame, Trellis rear subframe, aluminium single-sided swingarm, Rake: 24 degrees, Trail: 109mm

Suspension: 48mm Sachs fully adjustable USD Skyhook electronic forks and fully adjustable Sachs Ducati Skyhook electronic monoshock, 200mm travel each end.

Brakes: ABS (9ME), dual four-piston Brembo radial calipers, 320mm semi- floating rotors, Brembo two-piston caliper, 245mm rotor, cornering ABS.

Wheels & Tyres: Spoked tubeless wheels, 3.50 x 17in, 6.00 x 17in, Pirelli Scorpion Trail II or optional Rally, 120/70 ZR17, 190/55 ZR17

Dimensions:
Wheelbase: 1594mm
Seat height: 870mm
Rake: 25ยบ
Trail: 110mm

Instruments: TFT Display

Standard Equipment: Riding Modes, Power Modes, Cruise control, ABS cornering, DTC and DWC, RbW, Hands-Free, Full Led headlamp with light cornering function, bluetooth modul for infotainment.

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