…quality of the GS.Suzuki claims the value category with ease. At $8999, the V-Strom is downright cheap compared to the $10,699 Tiger and $13,995 Multistrada (the non-s version is $2000 less but doesn't get the fully-adjustable Ohlins suspension, carbon fiber front mud guard and cam belt cover or the variable…

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…the past couple weeks, and from the perspective of an urban commuter there isn't much better than the Multistrada. Lightweight, zippy motor, a reportedly low seat height and the fact that our 1100s model is dripping with sex appeal made this bike the most-often used amongst our stable of touring steeds…

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…swooping in for the rescue. We spent part of the late summer testing our stable of 2007 Adventure Touring machines. When the luggage for our Ducati Multistrada 1100s failed to materialize our jones for luggage suddenly went soft - as in the soft Cortech TriBag?Saddlebag and TriBag TailbagThe Scoop Tour Master…

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…was to swap the erratically scored Buell Ulysses for the all-new 2007 Triumph Tiger 1050. Returning for another go-round is the 2007 Ducati Multistrada 1100s and the defending champ, the 2007 BMW R1200GS. We thougth it would be easiest, and most fun, to simply take a round-about trip through our own…

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…without requiring an entirely re-tooled assembly line.The Hypermotard and Multistrada actually have a lot in common including, but not limited to, the motor and chassis. These battle-tested pieces are the heart of the Hypermotard 1100S, while the striking appearance and playful personality characterize its…

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…Hypermotard's 1078cc mill has a lot in common with the Multistrada 1100, including a bore/stroke of 98 x 71.mm, a compression ratio of 10.5:1, and a Marelli EFI system.Ducati had in stock, with all the costs of the tooling amortized, the Multistrada. This is a good enough bike in its own way but has not…

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…expect. The total effect of all this is to imbue the Hypermotard with a classy, expensive, even exotic air that stablemates such as the Monster or Multistrada have never quite managed. But here's the best bit: the Hypermotard is also an affordable Ducati. It'll cost a quite mouth-watering ?7750 ($11,495…

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…style who use their bikes on the road and track. This new tire will be immediately equipped on the 2010 Monster 1100S. The main highlight of Ducati?s presence at EICMA, the new 2010 Multistrada, will come equipped with the Pirelli Scorpion Trail enduro street tire with new 120/70ZR17 front and 190/55ZR17…