How many gears does the 2026 Ducati Multistrada V4 S have?

Name: 2026 Ducati Multistrada V4 S
Brand: Ducati

The 2026 Ducati Multistrada V4 S has a Gearbox of 6 speed with Ducati Quick Shift up/down.

Ducati Multistrada V4 S - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Ducati Multistrada V4 S is a versatile adventure sport motorcycle built for riders seeking a premium blend of on-road performance and off-road capability. Its 1,158cc V4 engine delivers responsive power, while the adjustable seat height, long wheelbase, and Pirelli Scorpier Trail II tires make it equally at home on highways and rugged terrain. Known for its lightweight aluminum frame and sophisticated electronics, it excels for experienced adventurers who demand Italian engineering and refined handling.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. Self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run
Gearbox	6 speed with Ducati Quick Shift up/down
Exhaust System	Stainless steel muffler, double catalytic converter
Compression Ratio	14:1
Bore x Stroke	83 x 53.3 mm
Capacity	1,158 cc (71 cu in)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	61.7 in (1,566 mm)
Seat Height	Adjustable, 33.1 in - 33.9 in (840 mm - 860 mm)
Ducati Multistrada V4 S dimensions and frame
Trail	4.0 in (100.6 mm)
Rake	24.2deg
Rear Tyre	Pirelli Scorpion Trail II 170/60 ZR 17
Front Tyre	Pirelli Scorpion Trail II 120/70 ZR 19
Frame	Aluminum monocoque frame

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.2s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track55%

City70%

Cornering82%

Daily Riding85%

Touring96%

Passenger90%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate and experienced riders comfortable with a tall, powerful, and technologically dense adventure-tourer.
Purpose	Built as a do-it-all flagship adventure tourer, equally happy devouring highway miles, carving mountain roads, and tackling light gravel trails.
Rider Fit	Adjustable seat height and a substantial but well-balanced chassis make it manageable for a range of rider sizes, though shorter riders will want the lowest seat setting.
Character	A refined, high-performance V4-powered grand tourer that blends sharp Ducati handling with long-distance comfort and premium electronic sophistication.
Not Ideal For	Not ideal for absolute beginners or riders seeking a lightweight, dedicated off-road machine for serious technical trail riding.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.