Ducati Multistrada 1260S / S-DAir (2020) vs BMW K1600 Grand America (2022)
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| Make: | Ducati | BMW |
| Model: | Multistrada 1260S / S-DAir | K1600 Grand America |
| Years: | 2020 | 2022 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinders,Testastretta DVT with Desmodromic Variable Timing, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1262 cc / 77.0 cu-in | 1649 cc / 100.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 106 x 71,5 mm | 72 x 67.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 13.0:1 | 12.2:1 |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 156 hp / 116.2 kW @ 9500 rpm | 118 kW / 160 hp @ 6750 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 130 Nm / 96.2 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm | 180 Nm / 132.7 lb-ft @ 5250 rpm |
| Clutch: | Light action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. Self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox, helical cut |
| Final Drive: | Chain; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 40 | Shaft |
| Gear Ratio: | 1=37/15 2=30/17 3=27/20 4=24/22 5=23/24 6=22/25 | 1st 2.23 / 2nd 1.641 / 3rd 1.319 / 4th 1.101 / 5th 0.926 / 6th 0.788 |
| Frame: | Tubular steel trellis frame | Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine |
| Front Suspension: | Sachs 48 mm fully-adjustable USD forks. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with Ducati Skyhook Suspension Evo (DSS). | BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 170 mm / 6.7 in | 115 mm / 4.5 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Fully adjustable Sachs unit. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment. Electronic spring pre-load adjustment with Ducati Skyhook Suspension (DSS) Evo. Aluminium single-sided swingarm. | Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 170 mm / 6.7 in | 135 mm / 5.3 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 320 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted monobloc Brembo callipers, 4-piston, 2-pad, with cornering ABS as standard equipment | 2 x 320mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 265 mm disc, 2-piston floating calliper, with cornering ABS as standard equipment | Single 320mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 R17 Pirelli Scopion Trail II | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 190/55 R17 Pirelli Scorpion Trail II | 190/55 ZR17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1529 mm / 60.2 in | 1618 mm / 63.7 in |
| Seat Height: | Adjustable 825 mm / 32.5 in - 845 mm / 33.3 in | 750 mm / 29.5 in - 800mm / 31.49 in optional |
| Wet Weight: | 235 kg / 518 lbs | 370 kg / 809.1 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal | 26.5 Litres / 7.0 US gal |