Multistrada

  • 2024 Ducati Multistrada V4 RS launched

    2024 Ducati Multistrada V4 RS launched

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    In the old days, the exalted ‘RS’ badge would only be applied to the very finest of race-ready superbikes. But it’s a mark of where we are that Ducati has just launched this: the 2024 Multistrada V4 RS. High-end adventure tourers now get just as much performance and kit as superbikes, and with this ultimate…

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  • Ducati dropping a big one tomorrow

    Ducati dropping a big one tomorrow

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    A quick heads-up for 3pm tomorrow, when the good folks at Ducati are launching a new bike. And we’ve heard a rumour that it’s a pretty sweet piece of kit – even for them! Tune in here! https://www.ducati.com/ww/en/home/ducati-world-premiere Then check back here to see what we reckon to it…

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  • 2024 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Grand Tour

    2024 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Grand Tour

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    Luxury full-featured high-speed adventure touring – at a price If we’re honest, the standard Multistrada V4 is an incredible touring bike as it is. The amazing 170bhp Granturismo V4 engine, superbike-spec chassis setup, more electronics than an Elon Musk spaceship, and lush styling makes it a winner without any bolt-ons. But Ducati likes to go…

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  • 2021 sales boom for Ducati

    2021 sales boom for Ducati

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    Record third quarter for the Bologna firm We’re all getting a bit bored by bad news, so here’s some better stuff: Ducati has had its best quarter ever in terms of bike sales, and has sold more machines in the first 9 months of 2021 than in the whole of 2020. Last quarter sale of…

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  • Ducati confirms V4-powered Multistrada for 2021

    Ducati confirms V4-powered Multistrada for 2021

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    First 200bhp adventure bike on the way? When the facts change, we change our minds round here at Fast Bikes Towers. So when ‘adventure bikes’ had like 55bhp at the piston-top, while weighing more than a small Volvo, we poo-pooed them with extreme prejudice. Big traillies (as they were known) like the old 750 Honda…

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  • New 2016 Ducati Range Revealed!

    New 2016 Ducati Range Revealed!

    The live show is over, and lower jaws are still being returned to their upper halves, but here’s some of the gorgeous metal Ducati just released upon the world at EICMA. Panigale 959 It may seem about five minutes since Ducati released the 899 Panigale, but this is one company that never stands still these…

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  • Dan’s Ducati Panigale 899 Blog

    Dan’s Ducati Panigale 899 Blog

    Dan’s Ducati Blog Here’s our competition winner Dan, with his latest blog on life with a Ducati Panigale 899. Over to you, Dan…   So 2015 is here and I hope you all had a good Christmas and New Year? Sorry for the delay with my latest blog, it’s been a manic few weeks catching…

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  • Ducati Unveil 2013 Stunners

    Ducati Unveil 2013 Stunners

    On the eve of losing Valentino Rossi (the ultimate brand ambassador/bike salesman), Ducati has resorted to subtle updates, colour changes and a general jazzing-up of its already Gucci range to sit alongide the already-previewed Multistrada.

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  • Fast Bikes Issue 266, September – on sale now – Free visor wipe!

    Fast Bikes Issue 266, September – on sale now – Free visor wipe!

    The new issue of Fast Bikes is on the shelves now – and, like every issue, you really can’t afford to miss this one! The big test this month is £1,500 superbikes, proving you don’t need 200bhp and electronics galore to go fast, plus we’ve ridden Kevin Schwantz’s championship-winning RGV500 and there’s a free visor…

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  • Fast Bikes Issue 257 – Feb 2012

    Fast Bikes Issue 257 – Feb 2012

    It’s nearly that time of year where you have to sit around at home, entertaining the demonic in-laws, and trying not to drink yourself into a stupor. Well fear not, we’ve got the ultimate indoors soul-saving distraction – yes, the new issue of Fast Bikes is out now!

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  • Ducati Multistrada 1200S Pikes Peak Special Edition

    Ducati Multistrada 1200S Pikes Peak Special Edition

    Ducati has unveiled the Multistrada 1200 S Pikes Peak Special Edition in celebration of Greg Tracy’s victory in the 2010 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb race in Colorado – and we think it looks mint, too.

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  • Ducati Demo Days

    Ducati Demo Days

    Ducati dealers throughout the UK will be opening their doors for a special Ducati Demo weekend to launch the 2011 Model Year Range.

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  • The Longest Day – 2010 Test Archive

    The Longest Day – 2010 Test Archive

    BMW R 1200 GS Adventure vs Ducati Multistrada 1200 Sport vs Yamaha XT1200Z Super Ténéré We didn’t just ride to the local roundabout and back, either. To test these bikes, and ourselves, to the limit, we rode all three from Land’s End to John O’Groats – and back again – without stopping for anything but…

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