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  | The exceptional performance of the Multistrada 1000 DS is derived from its impressive twin-cylinder 1000 DS engine and top-of-the-line Superbike components. | 
    
        | General information | 
  
    | Model | Ducati Multistrada 1000S DS | 
    | Year of manufacture | 2005 | 
    | Type | Allround | 
    | Rating | 3.9   Check out the detailed rating of reliability, maintenance costs, value for money, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. | 
    
        | Engine and transmission | 
  
    | Engine size | 992.0 ccm (60.53 cubic inches) | 
    | Type of engine | V2, four-stroke | 
    | Output | 67.7 HP (49.4  kW)) @ 9500 RPM | 
    | Torque | 94.0 Nm (9.6 kgf-m or 69.3 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM | 
    | Compression | 10.0:1 | 
    | Bore x stroke | 94.0 x 71.5 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) | 
    | Valves per cylinder | 2 | 
    | Fuel system | Injection.  Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body | 
    | Gearbox | 6-speed | 
    | Transmission type | Chain  (final drive) | 
    | Clutch | Dry multiplate with hydraulic control | 
    
        | 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 | 
    | Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | 
    | Rear suspension | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Öhlins monoshock | 
    | Rear wheel travel | 148 mm (5.8 inches) | 
    | Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 | 
    | Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 | 
    | Front brakes | Double disc | 
    | Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) | 
    | Rear brakes | Single disc | 
    | Diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Dry weight | 196.0 kg (432.1 pounds) | 
    | Power/weight ratio | 0.3454 HP/kg | 
    | Seat height | 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | 
    | Wheelbase | 1462 mm (57.6 inches) | 
    | Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons) | 
    
        | Other specifications | 
  
    | Color options | Glossy black/black, red/black | 
    | Starter | Electric | 
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