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2005Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark

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The 2005 Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark is an accessible middleweight adventure bike designed for riders seeking versatile street and light off-road capability. Its air-cooled V-twin engine delivers moderate power suitable for commuting and weekend touring. Known for approachable handling and practicality, it appeals to newer riders transitioning to larger motorcycles.

Capacity
618.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
183.0 kg
Seat height
830 mm
Power
46.4 HP (34.1 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 45Agility 72Comfort 65Off-road 30Touring 62Road manners 75
Off-road & trail30%
Cornering70%
City riding68%
Daily riding70%
Touring62%
Two-up55%
Track30%
Best for
Designed as an accessible entry point into the Multistrada allround family, mixing upright ergonomics with light sporty handling for mixed road use.
Built for
A friendly, torque-light V-twin with desmodromic charm that rewards smooth, revvy riding rather than brute acceleration.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders wanting strong highway overtaking power or serious off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 830mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2005 Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
618.0 ccm
Power
46.4 HP (34.1 kW)
Torque
57.0 Nm (5.8 kgf-m)
Engine type
V-Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.2536 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
80.0 x 61.5 mm
Compression
10.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1459 mm
Seat height
830 mm
Dry weight
183.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.00 litres
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular steel trellis
Front suspension
Marzocchi 43 mm upside-down fork
Rear suspension
Progressive linkage with adjustable Sachs monoshock. Steel double-sided swingarm
Front wheel travel
130 mm
Rear wheel travel
148 mm
Rake (fork angle)
24.0°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
245 mm
Front tyre
120/60-ZR17
Rear tyre
160/60-ZR17

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What changed, year to year

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Specification 20052006
Capacity 618 cc 618 cc
Dry weight 183 kg 183 kg
Seat height 830 mm 830 mm
Fuel capacity 15 L 15 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark?

The 2005 Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark has a Capacity of 618.0 ccm (37.71 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark have?

The 2005 Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark has a Power of 46.4 HP (34.1 kW).

How many gears does the Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark have?

The 2005 Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark?

The 2005 Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark has a Torque of 57.0 Nm (5.8 kgf-m or 42.0 ft.lbs).

How much does the Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark weigh?

The 2005 Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark has a Dry weight of 183.0 kg (403.4 pounds).

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