The 2010 Ducati Multistrada 1200 launch event has just concluded in Lanzarote, Canary Islands. Time to summarize the various reports coming in from the motorcycling community. Motorcycle News, admittedly known for its hyperbole, claims “The 2010 Ducati Multistrada is so good, it heralds a new era, moving motorcycle design onto the next stage.” Bold claim. [...]
During the launch of the Ducati Multistrada 1200 in Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Motorcycle News managed to get the thoughts of Multistrada 1200 Product Manager, Mario Alvisi.
Ducati has updated its Ducati Multistrada 1200 microsite to include a whole bunch of new action shots following the media launch in the Canary Islands. Enjoy after the jump.
Ducati is making a big deal of the 4 bikes in 1 theme for the 2010 Ducati Multistrada 1200. Now at least one machine has bit the dust, literally, during the launch in the Canary Islands. Ouch! Proof that just because you can, doesn’t mean you should.Source: Cycle World via HellforLeather
The Ducati 1198 is hardly known as having a wimpy mid-range but it sure looks that way when compared to the dyno chart for the new 2010 Ducati Multistrada 1200. Newly released factory dyno charts indicate that the new Multi kills the 1198 at the bottom end as was expected given its milder cam timing. [...]
Ducati has updated its Ducati Multistrada 1200 microsite to include videos of the bike in action in each of its four modes: Sport, Touring, Urban and Enduro.
Ducati has posted a new official Multistrada 1200 video. Thanks to reader SoloMotoTreinta for the tip-off!
The very first verdicts from launch testing of the new 2010 Ducati Multistrada 1200 are beginning to appear and rather predictably the technological tour de force is taking some getting to used to. However MCN have declared the bike the new benchmark for the class based on first impressions.
Production of the keenly awaited Ducati Multistrada 1200. Ducati has announced that the very first Multistrada 1200 has rolled off the production line at the factory in Borgo Panigale. Senior management was on hand to watch the white, S model come into being. Delivery in the USA commences this April. Source: Ducati USA
Anyone considering Ducati ownership for the first time usually has one key question to ask. How much is this going to cost me for service? The 4-valve engines have long been associated with time consuming which equals expensive service costs and although these have been steadily reduced in recent years the stigma remains. Now Ducati [...]
