Ducati Multistrada 950 2019 Owner's Manual

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Year 2019
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Ducati Multistrada 950 2019 Specification

The Ducati Multistrada 950 2019 is a versatile and robust mid-sized adventure touring motorcycle engineered to deliver both performance and comfort. At its core, the bike is powered by a 937cc Testastretta 11° L-twin engine, which produces 113 horsepower at 9,000 rpm and 96 Nm of torque at 7,750 rpm. This engine configuration, combined with a six-speed transmission, ensures a smooth yet exhilarating ride across various terrains.

The chassis features a tubular steel trellis frame, optimizing rigidity and weight distribution for enhanced handling. Suspension duties are managed by a 48mm fully adjustable front fork and a rear shock with adjustable preload and rebound damping, ensuring adaptability to different riding conditions. The Multistrada 950 is equipped with dual 320mm front disc brakes and a single 265mm rear disc brake, complemented by Bosch 9.1 MP ABS for superior stopping power and safety.

Weighing in at 229 kg (wet), the bike maintains a balanced and manageable heft, while the 20-liter fuel tank provides an impressive range for long-distance touring. The 19-inch front and 17-inch rear wheels are fitted with Pirelli Scorpion Trail II tires, designed to offer optimal traction on both paved roads and light off-road trails.

Technological features include a comprehensive LCD dashboard, Ducati Traction Control (DTC), and multiple riding modes (Sport, Touring, Urban, and Enduro), allowing riders to tailor the bike's performance to their preferences. The ergonomics are designed for comfort, with a spacious and adjustable seat height ranging from 840mm to 860mm, making it accessible for a wide range of riders.

In essence, the Ducati Multistrada 950 2019 combines the brand’s signature performance with practicality and versatility, making it an ideal choice for both everyday commuting and adventurous touring.

Ducati Multistrada 950 2019 F.A.Q.

How do I perform an oil change on the Ducati Multistrada 950 2019?

To change the oil on your Ducati Multistrada 950 2019, warm up the engine, place the bike on a stand, and remove the oil drain plug. Allow the oil to fully drain, replace the oil filter, and refill with the recommended oil type and quantity specified in the owner's manual.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Ducati Multistrada 950 2019?

The recommended tire pressure for the Ducati Multistrada 950 2019 is typically 2.5 bar (36 psi) for the front and 2.9 bar (42 psi) for the rear when riding solo. Always check your owner’s manual for specific details.

How can I adjust the suspension on my Ducati Multistrada 950 2019?

To adjust the suspension on your Ducati Multistrada 950, use the adjustment knobs located on the forks for the front suspension and on the shock absorber for the rear. Refer to the owner’s manual for recommended settings based on your weight and riding style.

What should I do if the engine overheats on the Ducati Multistrada 950 2019?

If your Ducati Multistrada 950 2019 engine overheats, stop the bike safely, turn off the engine, and let it cool down. Check the coolant level and inspect for any leaks. If the problem persists, consult a Ducati service center.

How do I maintain the chain on my Ducati Multistrada 950 2019?

Regularly clean and lubricate the chain on your Ducati Multistrada 950 2019 using a suitable chain cleaner and lubricant. Check and adjust the chain tension to the specifications listed in your owner's manual.

What type of coolant is recommended for the Ducati Multistrada 950 2019?

Ducati recommends using a high-quality ethylene glycol-based coolant for the Multistrada 950 2019. Always ensure it is mixed to the correct ratio with distilled water as per the owner's manual.

How often should the air filter be replaced on a Ducati Multistrada 950 2019?

The air filter on a Ducati Multistrada 950 2019 should be inspected every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) and replaced if necessary. Follow the maintenance schedule outlined in the owner's manual for best results.

What to do if the Ducati Multistrada 950 2019 won't start?

If your Ducati Multistrada 950 2019 won't start, check the battery charge and connections, ensure the kill switch is in the run position, and verify there is enough fuel. If issues persist, consult a Ducati technician.

How do I reset the service light on the Ducati Multistrada 950 2019?

To reset the service light on your Ducati Multistrada 950 2019, navigate to the settings menu on the dashboard, select the service option, and follow prompts to reset. Refer to the owner's manual for detailed instructions.

What is the correct brake pad replacement interval for the Ducati Multistrada 950 2019?

Brake pads on the Ducati Multistrada 950 2019 should be inspected regularly and replaced if the friction material is worn to the thickness specified in the owner's manual. Typically, inspection is recommended every 7,500 miles (12,000 km).