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sport-touring / default rider 183 cm

Ducati Multistrada V4 RS vs Kawasaki Versys 1100 S ergonomics

Ducati Multistrada V4 RS and Kawasaki Versys 1100 S 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 V4 RS

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Kawasaki Versys 1100 S

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 V4 RS and Kawasaki Versys 1100 S
SpecDucati Multistrada V4 RSKawasaki Versys 1100 S
Seat height840 mm840 mm
Wheelbase1,592 mm1,520 mm
Wet weight-257 kg
Displacement1,103 cc1,099 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Ducati Multistrada V4 RS
Sport (58.4 deg)
Kawasaki Versys 1100 S
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

Ducati Multistrada V4 RS
Neutral (87.8 deg)
Kawasaki Versys 1100 S
Neutral (89.3 deg)

Elbow angle

Ducati Multistrada V4 RS
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Kawasaki Versys 1100 S
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Ducati Multistrada V4 RS
Neutral (14.7 deg)
Kawasaki Versys 1100 S
Neutral (13.9 deg)