The Ducati Multistrada 950 or the Kawasaki Versys 1000? | HighRPM
Kawasaki Versys 1000 and Ducati Multistrada 950 both are absolutely phenomenal adventure motorcycle which are purely capable to push your limits and comes with next level features and comfort. The machines are loaded with powerfull engines that perfectly complement their boldness land attractive.
So, let's compare these motorcycle to know which one is more worthy.
Price
Both the bikes are quite expensive, these are the ex showroom prices.
Kawasaki Versys 1000 - 11.72 lakh
Ducati Multistrada 950 - 15.50 lakh
The Multistrada is more expensive than Versys.
Engine
Both the bikes are short tempered dudes adventure tourer but moves like mad on open straight roads.
Versys 1000 - 1043cc inline 4 cylinder liquid cooled DOHC engine.
Bore- 77mm
Stroke- 56mm
Compression ratio- 10.3:1
Power- 118.2bhp at 9000rpm
Torque- 102Nm at 7500rpm
Multistrada 950 - 937cc L twin cylinders liquid cooled chain drive fuel injected Ducati Testastretta engine.
Bore- 94mm
Stroke- 67.5mm
Compression ratio - 12.6:1
Power- 112bhp at 9000rpm
Torque- 94Nm at 6750rpm
In terms of power and torque Versys is more furious than Multistrada.
Mileage and Fuel tank
A good adventure motorcycle should get huge fuel tank and impressive fuel efficiency.
Versys 1000 - Mileage- NA
Fuel tank- 21 litres
Multistrada 950 - Mileage- 13.5kmpl
Fuel tank- 20 litres
Mileage of 1000 is not known but it features a huge tank meanwhile Ducati is giving you 13.5 kilometres and the tank size is respectable which means you can cover up to 270kms with full tank.
Tyres and brakes
Versys 1000 - Tyres- Front- 120/70 ZR17
Rear- 180/55 ZR17
Brakes- Front- 310mm Disc
Rear- 250mm Disc
Multistrada - Tyres- Front- 120/70 ZR19
Rear- 170/60 ZR17
Brakes- Front- 320mm
Rear- 265mm
Lights
Versys 1000 - Headlight- LED
Tail light- LED
Blinkers- LED
DRL- LED
Hazard light- Available
Multistrada - Headlight- LED Projector
Tail light- LED
Blinker- LED
DRL- LED
Hazard light- Available
Dimension and weight
Versys 1000 - Length- 2.270m
Width- 895mm
Height- 1.4m
Wheelbase- 1.520m
Ground clearance- 150mm
Seat height- 840mm
Weight- 255kg
Multistrada - Length- 2,280mm
Width- 995mm
Height- 1,470mm
Wheelbase- 1,594mm
Ground clearance- 184mm
Seat height- 840mm
Weight- 229kg
In terms of dimension Versys and Multistrada both are pretty much similar but the ground clearance of 950 is massive and it is lighter as well.
Features
The bikes are feature rich which make the motorcycles more interesting and safe too. Get all the basic features so we will see the features which are exotic and different.
Versys 1000 - Dual channel ABS
Traction control
Kawasaki Cornering Management System
Bluetooth connectivity
Charging port
Adjustable wind screen
Navigation
Multistrada - Dual channel ABS
Cornering ABS
Cornering light
Anti Theft Alarm
Riding modes
Traction control
Quick shifter
Power modes
Cruise control
Bluetooth connectivity
Both the motorcycles have dashing personality with aggressive styling. Although the cluster of Ducati is more advance and the styling of the cluster is also better than Kawasaki, Kawasaki get analogue digital instrument whereas Ducati has given all digital unit.
Read full blog post of Kawasaki Versys 1000 and Ducati Multistrada 950........
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