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2014Motus MST-R

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The 2014 Motus MSTR is an American-built sport-touring motorcycle designed for long-distance riders seeking performance and comfort. Its 1650cc V4 engine delivers 165 horsepower with smooth power delivery, while the dual-overdrive six-speed transmission and advanced Ohlins suspension provide excellent highway cruising and spirited handling. Best known for combining sport bike performance with practical touring capability, it appeals to experienced riders wanting substantive power and technology.

Capacity
1645.0 ccm
Engine
V four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
256.0 kg
Seat height
610 mm
Power
165.0 HP (120.4 kW)
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What’s new for the 2014 Motus MST-R

vs the 2013
Spec20132014
Power 185.0 HP (136.1 kW) 165.0 HP (120.4 kW)
Rear suspension Ohlins TTX mono-shock Progressive mono-shock rear suspension w/ remote preload adjuster
Front brakes Double disc. Brembo M4 monoblock calipers Double disc. Bremo
Rear brakes Single disc. Brembo M4 monoblock calipers Single disc. Bremo
Other years 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 85Agility 77Comfort 68Off-road 10Touring 75Road manners 95
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering92%
City riding45%
Daily riding55%
Touring75%
Two-up55%
Track82%
Best for
Built as a high-performance sport tourer, it excels at fast, twisty road riding and long-distance runs where speed and precision matter more than outright comfort.
Built for
Exotic, boutique, and unapologetically powerful, this bike suits riders who want a rare American-made V4 with race-bred components and a strong sense of individuality.
Not ideal for
This is not the right bike for off-road exploration, absolute beginners, or riders prioritizing plush all-day comfort over sporting performance.

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 610mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2014 Motus MST-R, with a cramped knee angle of around 50 degrees and a forward-leaning 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
1645.0 ccm
Power
165.0 HP (120.4 kW)
Engine type
V four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.6445 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
86.5 x 70.0 mm
Compression
11.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet-type multiplate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1473 mm
Overall length
2130 mm
Seat height
610 mm
Wet weight
256.0 kg
Fuel capacity
20.80 litres
Oil capacity
3.80 litres
Carrying capacity
Removable side cases by Givi. Optional top case.
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Hand built chromoly frame, carbon fiber panels
Front suspension
Ohlins R and T NIX adjustable
Rear suspension
Progressive mono-shock rear suspension w/ remote preload adjuster
Rake (fork angle)
26.0°
Trail
108 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Bremo
Rear brakes
Single disc. Bremo
Other
Color options
Silver, red, blue
Warranty
24
Comments
Adjustable windscreen. Ride-by-wire throttle control.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 201320142015201820202022
Capacity 1645 cc 1645 cc 1645 cc 1645 cc 1645 cc 1645 cc
Seat height 610 mm 610 mm 610 mm 813 mm 813 mm 813 mm
Fuel capacity 20.8 L 20.8 L 20.8 L 20.8 L 20.8 L 20.8 L

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

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The 2014 Motus MSTR is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that offers an impressive combination of performance and luxury. With its powerful V4 engine, the MSTR delivers exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling ride. The bike's sleek design and attention to detail make it a standout in the luxury motorcycle market, and its comfortable seating and advanced technology features add to its appeal. Whether you're cruising the open road or taking on tight corners, the Motus MSTR delivers a smooth and responsive ride that is sure to impress.

Overall, the 2014 Motus MSTR is a top-of-the-line motorcycle that offers a winning combination of power, performance, and luxury. Its impressive V4 engine, stylish design, and advanced technology make it a standout choice for motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a high-end riding experience. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of motorcycles, the MSTR is sure to leave a lasting impression with its unparalleled performance and luxury features.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Motus MST-R?

The 2014 Motus MST-R has a Capacity of 1645.0 ccm (100.38 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Motus MST-R have?

The 2014 Motus MST-R has a Power of 165.0 HP (120.4 kW).

How many gears does the Motus MST-R have?

The 2014 Motus MST-R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Motus MST-R weigh?

The 2014 Motus MST-R has a Wet weight of 256.0 kg (564.4 pounds).

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