Skyhook suspension, which ensures the best set-up every inch of the way, and the stunningly smooth Testastretta 11° DS engine merge with unmistakeable Ducati appeal to provide the ride of your life. The ‘S’ versions of the Multistrada 1200 are now equipped with electronic 48mm Sachs front forks and rear single shock, both featuring …
Sunday is day zero because on Monday I fly to Brisbane airport, grab a bus to the Sunshine Coast and ride my new bike home (eventually). I thought I’d walk through my journey and preparation and see how it all works on the ride back from Caloundra to Melbourne. First up I hear it is …
Just because I like the detail… And also because I like the way Bikebiz.com have laid this out with hyperlinks to a ‘jargon buster’, so if you are not familiar with any of the terms just click through to their website for full explanations. General information Model: Ducati Multistrada 1200 Year: 2012 Category: Allround Rating: 85.4 …
Let’s just get it over with. This is the best bike I have ever had. It does everything. It has everything. It goes anywhere. It has it down low, up high, in between, on dirt, on the freeway, for commuting, for touring, for racing and for anything else I have missed out. This bold statement …
After a tyre refresh and around 3,000 kays travelled I am pretty comfortable saying the MTS is the best bike I have ever owned. Electronics There is a lot to cover here. Electronic suspension settings, ABS, dash and the ignition system, all pretty complex. It’s the most technology on any bike I’ve ever owned and I’m still …
With freshly scrubbed new PR3s and nothing but perfect weather on the radar it seemed like the perfect opportunity for a run out to a place I have been meaning to visit for some time but never got around to. And so it was. There is nothing special about the ride out there, mostly just …
Iummed and ahhed over the Pirelli Scorpions that came stock on the bike, and I figured for the type of riding I do, which is mostly road, I probably wouldn’t get the all round satisfaction out of them most days compared to the Pilot Roads. They are a really great looking tyre too, I love that tread pattern. …