Comparison of Ducati Multistrada 1000 DS 2003 and Ducati ST4 2003

Attribute	Ducati ST4 2003 ×	Ducati Multistrada 1000 DS 2003 ×
General
Production from (year)	2003	2003
Make	Ducati	Ducati
Model	Ducati ST4	Ducati Multistrada 1000 DS
Category	Sport touring	Allround
Engine and transmission
Engine type	V2, four-stroke	V2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder	4	2
Fuel system	Injection	Injection
Displacement (cm³)	916	992
Power (kw)	76.6	61.3
Cooling system	Liquid	Air
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Chain
Torque (Nm)	89	84
Bore (mm)	94	94
Stroke (mm)	66	71.5
Gearbox	6-speed	6-speed
Fuel control	Desmodromic valve control	Desmodromic valve control
Compression	11.1:1	10.0:1
Chassis
Front suspension	-	Showa 43 mm fully adjustable upside-down fork
Rear suspension	-	Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Showa monoshock; hydraulic remote pre-load control
Front brakes	Double disc	Double disc
Rear brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Diameter (mm)	245	245
Frame type	-	Tubular steel trellis frame
Front tyre	120/70-ZR17	120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre	180/55-ZR17	180/55-ZR17
Front wheel travel (mm)	130	165
Rear wheel travel (mm)	148	141
Rake (fork angle) (degree)	-	24
Other
Color options	-	black. wheels: light grey. red. frame: red two-tone grey
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,430	1,462
Dry weight (kg)	215	200
Power/weight ratio	0.3563	0.3065
Overall height (mm)	1,180	1,280
Overall length (mm)	2,070	2,130
Seat height (mm)	820	820
Performance
Reserve fuel capacity (l)	6	-
Fuel capacity (l)	21	20