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adventure / default rider 183 cm

Ducati Multistrada 1000DS vs Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V ergonomics

Ducati Multistrada 1000DS and Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Ducati Multistrada 1000DS

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Ducati Multistrada 1000DS and Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V
SpecDucati Multistrada 1000DSMoto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V
Seat height820 mm820 mm
Wheelbase1,450 mm1,535 mm
Wet weight221 kg272 kg
Displacement992 cc1,151 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Ducati Multistrada 1000DS
Sport (65.4 deg)
Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V
Sport (65.6 deg)

Hip angle

Ducati Multistrada 1000DS
Neutral (101.8 deg)
Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V
Neutral (100.1 deg)

Elbow angle

Ducati Multistrada 1000DS
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Ducati Multistrada 1000DS
Neutral (9.2 deg)
Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V
Neutral (10.4 deg)