DUCATI Multistrada V2 vs DUCATI Hypermotard 950
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- DUCATI Multistrada V2 83 cm Lowest seat here
- DUCATI Hypermotard 950 87 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 4 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 113 hp (DUCATI Multistrada V2) up to 114 hp (DUCATI Hypermotard 950).
- Torque figures are very close.
- Weight spans 200 kg (DUCATI Hypermotard 950) to 222 kg (DUCATI Multistrada V2).
- Displacement spans 850 cc (DUCATI Hypermotard 950) to 1000 cc (DUCATI Multistrada V2).
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| Specification | DUCATI Multistrada V2 | DUCATI Hypermotard 950 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | DUCATI | DUCATI |
| Model | DUCATI Multistrada V2 | DUCATI Hypermotard 950 |
| Engine size | 1000cc | 850cc |
| Power | 113hp | 114hp |
| Torque | 96nm. | 96nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 222kg | 200kg |
| Front brake | Dual 320mm Discs ABS (Brembo calipers) | 2 x 320 mm semi-floating aluminum flange discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo calipers, 4-piston 2-pad, adjustable lever radial pump, Bosch Curve ABS |
| Rear brake | 265mm Disc ABS (Brembo calipers) | 245 mm disc, 2-piston caliper, Bosch Curve ABS. |
| Seat height (cm) | 83cm | 87cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR19 | Pirelli Diablo Rosso III, 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 170/60ZR17 | Pirelli Diablo Rosso III, 180/55 ZR17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 48mm fully adjustable shock absorber. | Marzocchi aluminum fully adjustable, upside-down Ø 45 mm. |
| Rear suspension | Fully adjustable mono shock. | Progressive linkage Sachs mono shock with adjustable spring preload and rebound damping. Aluminum single-sided swingarm. |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Cross |
| Top speed | 240km/h | 220km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 20 L – 5.9 L/100km | 14.5 L – 5.3 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $19295 | $15295 |
| Brand price lists | View DUCATI price list | View DUCATI price list |
| Extra features | -Riding modes, power modes -Cornering ABS, Traction control |
-Riding Modes, Bosch Cornering ABS, Ducati Traction Control (DTC) EVO, Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC) EVO. -Power Modes, Daytime Running Light (DRL), Tapered aluminum handlebars, Removable passenger footpegs, USB power socket. |
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2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 vs 2023 DUCATI Hypermotard 950: listed specifications
The 2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 and 2023 DUCATI Hypermotard 950 are closely matched in peak power and torque, while the Multistrada V2 has more displacement, and the higher listed top speed, and the Hypermotard 950 has a lower listed weight.
Engine displacement
Multistrada V2 has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (1000 cc vs 850 cc).
Peak power
Multistrada V2 and Hypermotard 950 have very similar peak power (113 hp vs 114 hp).
Torque
Multistrada V2 and Hypermotard 950 have very similar listed torque (96 Nm vs 96 Nm).
Listed top speed
Multistrada V2 has a modest listed top-speed advantage (240 km/h vs 220 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
Hypermotard 950 is notably lighter on the listed weight (200 kg vs 222 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: Hypermotard 950 is listed higher (87 cm) than Multistrada V2 (83 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, listed top speed, weight and seat height, while peak power and torque remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of DUCATI Multistrada V2 vs DUCATI Hypermotard 950?
DUCATI Multistrada V2 is listed at 240 km/h (149 mph) vs 220 km/h (137 mph) for DUCATI Hypermotard 950.
Which has more horsepower, DUCATI Multistrada V2 or DUCATI Hypermotard 950?
DUCATI Hypermotard 950 has 114 hp compared with 113 hp on the DUCATI Multistrada V2.
Which is lighter, DUCATI Multistrada V2 or DUCATI Hypermotard 950?
DUCATI Hypermotard 950 is lighter at 200 kg vs 222 kg for DUCATI Multistrada V2.
Which is better, DUCATI Multistrada V2 or DUCATI Hypermotard 950?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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