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Ducati Multistrada 1200 Pikes Peak - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

The 2016 Ducati Multistrada 1200 Pikes Peak is an adventure-focused motorcycle that blends on-road performance with off-road capability, making it ideal for riders seeking versatility across varied terrain. Known for its electronically adjustable Ohlins suspension with Skyhook technology, potent 1200cc Desmodromic engine, and agile handling characteristics, it excels at long-distance touring while maintaining sporty dynamics. This model represents the pinnacle of Ducati's adventure touring lineup, delivering refined comfort and advanced electronics for both street and light trail exploration.

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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2016
ModelDucati Multistrada 1200 Pikes Peak
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemDucati Performance by Termignoni silencer
Emission detailsEuro 4
Greenhouse gases113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg)
ClutchLight action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. Self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDesmodromic valve control
Fuel systemInjection. Bosch electronic fuel injection system, elliptical throttle bodies with Ride-by-Wire, equivalent diameter 56 mm
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x Stroke106.0 x 67.9 mm (4.2 x 2.7 inches)
Compression12.5:1
Torque136.00 Nm (13.9 kgf-m or 100.3 ft.lbs) @ 7500 Revolutions">RPM
Power160.00 Horsepower">HP (116.8 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 9500 Revolutions">RPM
Engine detailsTestastretta DVT, L-Twin
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1198.40 ccm (73.13 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

SeatDual seat
WheelsY-shaped 3-spoke light alloy
Rear brakes diameter245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear tyre190/55-17
Front tyre120/70-17
Rear wheel travel170 mm (6.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionOhlins. Fully adjustable unit. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment. Electronic spring pre-load adjustment with Ducati Skyhook Suspension (DSS). Aluminium single-sided swingarm
Front wheel travel170 mm (6.7 inches)
Front SuspensionOhlins 48mm fully adjustable usd forks. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with Ducati Skyhook Suspension (DSS)
Trail109 mm (4.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)24.0°
Frame typeTubular steel Trellis frame

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)
Wheelbase1,529 mm (60.2 inches)
Overall length2,200 mm (86.6 inches)
Alternate seat height845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Seat height825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.7547 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc235.0 kg (518.1 pounds)
Dry weight212.0 kg (467.4 pounds)

Other specs

Factory warranty24 months unlimited mileage
LightLED headlamp with Ducati Cornering Lights
InstrumentsLCD
StarterElectric
Color optionsRed, White

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⚠ Safety Recalls (3)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER Dec 2017 · 17V812000

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2015-2018 1299 motorcycles (including STD, S, FE and SL models), Monster 1200 motorcycles (including S and R models), Multistrada motorcycles (including S and PP models), 2015-2017 Panigale R, 2016-2018 XDaviel S motorcycles and 2017-2018 Scrambler 800 Café Racer motorcycles. These motorcycles are equipped with Brembo front brake master cylinders that may fail.

Risk: If the front brake master cylinder fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake master cylinder piston, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 15, 2018. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696.

SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER Apr 2017 · 17V274000

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Multistrada 1200 Enduro motorcycles. The motorcycle's rear shock absorber lower shock-end eyelet may crack and possibly detach from the swingarm.

Risk: If the rear shock absorber detaches from the swingarm, the motorcycle's handling would be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear shock absorber assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 22, 2017. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-17-002.

STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND Oct 2015 · 15V637000

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Multistrada 1200 and 1200 S motorcycles manufactured December 1, 2014, to June 11, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the side-stand may break, due to an incorrect length of the side-stand support tube.

Risk: If the side-stand breaks, the motorcyle would fall over, increasing the risk of injury to the rider and/or the passenger.

Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side-stand support tubes, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 5, 2015. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. The recall number for this recall is RCL-15-003.

Source: NHTSA. View all Ducati recalls →