2018 Ducati Multistrada 1260 Pikes Peak

The Multistrada 1260 truly maximises the concept of versatility: The new 1262 cm3 Ducati Testastretta DVT engine extends powers even in low gear, the new chassis and cutting-edge electronics improve control and ease of driving in any condition and on any road.

2018 Ducati Multistrada 1260 Pikes Peak: Mastering Every Mile

Riding the 2018 Ducati Multistrada 1260 Pikes Peak is an experience that transcends ordinary motorcycling. This bike isn’t just built for the road; it’s crafted for conquering it, with a blend of performance, comfort, and cutting-edge technology that makes every ride an adventure.

Race-Bred Performance: At the heart of the Multistrada 1260 Pikes Peak lies the 1262cc Testastretta DVT engine, delivering a robust 158 horsepower. The power delivery is smooth yet ferocious, with a torque curve that ensures thrilling acceleration in any gear. Whether you’re slicing through mountain twisties or blasting down the highway, the engine’s flexibility and strength make it a true pleasure to ride. This isn’t just a motorcycle; it’s a high-performance machine with racing DNA.

Precision Handling: The Pikes Peak edition takes the Multistrada’s handling to the next level with Öhlins fully adjustable suspension, a lighter carbon fiber body, and forged aluminum wheels. The result is a bike that feels incredibly agile and responsive, carving through corners with precision and stability. The upgraded suspension keeps the ride planted and smooth, even on the roughest roads. This isn’t just a motorcycle; it’s a finely tuned instrument of precision.

All-Terrain Capability: Despite its sporty nature, the Multistrada 1260 Pikes Peak remains versatile enough for any terrain. With its four riding modes—Sport, Touring, Urban, and Enduro—you can adapt the bike’s performance to suit any environment, from city streets to off-road trails. The bike’s advanced electronics, including Ducati Traction Control (DTC) and Cornering ABS, provide confidence-inspiring safety no matter where your journey takes you. This isn’t just a motorcycle; it’s a multi-tool for motorcycling adventures.

Aggressive Styling: Visually, the Pikes Peak edition stands out with its aggressive stance and racing-inspired livery. The carbon fiber components, including the front mudguard, windscreen, and side panels, not only reduce weight but also add a touch of high-end sportiness. The red trellis frame and special Pikes Peak graphics pay homage to its racing heritage. This isn’t just a motorcycle; it’s a statement of style and speed.

Comfort Meets Control: Long rides are a breeze on the Multistrada 1260 Pikes Peak, thanks to its ergonomically designed seat and upright riding position. Ducati’s attention to rider comfort means you can spend hours in the saddle without fatigue. And with its adaptive cruise control, quick-shifter, and comprehensive TFT display, you’re always in complete control of your ride. This isn’t just a motorcycle; it’s a long-distance performer that never compromises on comfort.