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Ducati Multistada 1000s DS 2006

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2006 Ducati Multistada 1000s DS

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If you’re looking for versatility and maximum performance and superb componentry, then look no further than the Ducati Multistrada 1000s DS. It is this extreme versatility and sport performance that prompted the US magazine Cycle World, the world’s best selling motorcycling monthly, to nominate the 1000s DS “best Sport Tourer of 2005”.

General information
Model:	Ducati Multistada 1000s DS
Year:	2006
Category:	Sport touring
Rating:	72.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Engine and transmission
Displacement:	992.00 ccm (60.53 cubic inches)
Engine type:	V2, four-stroke
Power:	90.78 HP (66.3 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Torque:	9.40 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Bore x stroke:	94.0 x 71.5 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder:	2
Fuel system:	Injection
Fuel control:	Desmodromic valve control
Cooling system:	Air
Gearbox:	6-speed
Transmission type, final drive:	Chain
Clutch:	Dry multiplate with hydraulic control
Exhaust system:	Single steel muffler and pre-silencer with catalytic converter (non-catalytic on USA version)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type:	Tubular steel trellis
Rake (fork angle):	24.0°
Front suspension:	Öhlins 43 mm upside-down fully adjustable fork with TiN surface treatment
Rear suspension:	Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Öhlins monoshock
Rear suspension travel:	133 mm (5.2 inches)
Front tyre dimensions:	120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre dimensions:	180/55-ZR17
Front brakes:	Double disc
Front brakes diameter:	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes:	Single disc
Rear brakes diameter:	245 mm (9.6 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight:	196.0 kg (432.1 pounds)
Power/weight ratio:	0.4632 HP/kg
Seat height:	850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wheelbase:	1,462 mm (57.6 inches)
Fuel capacity:	20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)
Other specifications
Color options:	Red-red-black, Black-black-black
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