Ducati Multistrada 1260 vs Honda X-adv 750
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Ducati Multistrada 1260 vs Honda X-adv 750. Ducati Multistrada 1260: 158 hp @ 9,750 rpm hp, 218 kg (wet/curb weight – base model) weight, top speed 250 km/h (estimated; electronically influenced), Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Honda X-adv 750: 58 hp @ 6,750 rpm hp, 238 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Ducati Multistrada 1260
Honda X-adv 750
Horsepower (hp)
158 hp
58 hp
Torque (Nm)
129.5 Nm
69 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
250 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
218 kg
238 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
158 hp @ 9,750 rpm
58 hp @ 6,750 rpm
Torque
129.5 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
69 Nm @ 4,750 rpm
Top Speed
250 km/h (estimated; electronically influenced)
175 km/h
Weight
218 kg (wet/curb weight – base model)
238 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
6.5–7.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approximately 22 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Ducati Multistrada 1260
8.0/10
"A genuinely excellent all-rounder that demands budgeting for Italian running costs."
Pros
+Engine character is extraordinary
+Skyhook suspension genuinely impressive
+Excellent long-distance comfort
Cons
−Dealer servicing costs fortune
−Front tyre wear excessive
−Touchscreen interface frustratingly laggy
Honda X-adv 750
8.0/10
"A genuinely clever machine that rewards patient, practical riders hugely."
Pros
+DCT gearbox genuinely excellent
+Brilliant underseat storage capacity
+Strong, smooth 750cc engine
Cons
−Fork seals leak on early bikes
−Too heavy for real offroad
−Tall seat height excludes shorties
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