DUCATI Multistrada V2 S vs 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT
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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 S 83 cm Lowest seat here
- 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT 83.5 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 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 100 hp (2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT) up to 113 hp (DUCATI Multistrada V2 S).
- Torque spans 96 Nm (DUCATI Multistrada V2 S) up to 112 Nm (2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT).
- Weight spans 225 kg (DUCATI Multistrada V2 S) to 253 kg (2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT).
- Displacement spans 1000 cc (DUCATI Multistrada V2 S) to 1100 cc (2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT).
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| Specification | DUCATI Multistrada V2 S | 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | DUCATI | HONDA |
| Model | DUCATI Multistrada V2 S | 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT |
| Engine size | 1000cc | Above 1000cc |
| Power | 113hp | 100hp |
| Torque | 96nm. | 112nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 225kg | 253kg |
| Front brake | 2 x Ø 320 mm aluminum flange semi-floating discs, Radially mounted Brembo monobloc 4-piston 2-pad callipers, Radial Master Cylinder, Cornering ABS | 310 mm floating discs, 4-piston radial calipers |
| Rear brake | Ø 265 mm disc, 2-piston Brembo floating calliper, Cornering ABS | 256 mm disc, 2-piston caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 83cm | 83.5cm |
| Front tyre | Pirelli Scorpion Trail II 120/70 ZR 19 | 110/80-19 |
| Rear tyre | Pirelli Scorpion Trail II 170/60 ZR 17 | 150/70-18 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Ø 48 mm fully adjustable usd fork, Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with Ducati Skyhook Suspension Evo | Showa 45 mm inverted fork, adjustable compression and rebound, 210 mm travel |
| Rear suspension | Fully adjustable monoshock, Electronic compression, rebound damping and spring pre-load adjustment with Ducati Skyhook Suspension Evo, Aluminium double-sided swingarm | mono-shock, fully adjustable (remote preload), 200 mm travel |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Adventure |
| Top speed | 240km/h | 220km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 20 L – 5.9 L/100km | 24.8 L – 8 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $19295 | $15000 |
| Brand price lists | View DUCATI price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | -Riding Modes, Power Modes, Cornering ABS, Ducati Traction Control, Ducati Cornering Lights, Ducati Brake Light, Vehicle Hold Control. -Ducati Skyhook Suspension Evo, Ducati Quick Shift up/down, Cruise Control, Hands-Free, Backlit handlebar switches, 5" TFT color display, Full LED headlight, Self-canceling turn signals. |
– Cornering ABS available (switchable), – Electronic suspension – LCD display with speedometer, odometer, gear indicator – LED lights, cornering lights, self-canceling indicators, emergency stop signal |
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2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 S vs 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT: Which One is Better for You?
2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 S and 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 S, with its 113hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 S and 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT, with its 1100cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT, with its 112Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 S, with its 96Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.
3. Top Speed
2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 S (Adventure) and 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT (Adventure) have very similar maximum speed values. 2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 S offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 240 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 S features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 S and 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT, with a seat height of 83.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 S, with a seat height of 83cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 S and 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 DUCATI Multistrada V2 S and 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of DUCATI Multistrada V2 S vs 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT?
DUCATI Multistrada V2 S is listed at 240 km/h vs 220 km/h for 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT.
Which has more horsepower, DUCATI Multistrada V2 S or 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT?
DUCATI Multistrada V2 S has 113 hp compared with 100 hp on the 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT.
Which is better, DUCATI Multistrada V2 S or 2025 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES DCT?
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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