THE PERFECT MOTORCYCLE?

The first motorcycle I’ve ever tested where I didn’t want to change anything. Okay, almost anything

STORY BY DAVID BOOTH

I think I might have found the holy grail. A motorcycle that needs absolutely no modification. Or at least a motorcycle that needs no modification for me. To be more specific, there is, with but one exception — and, even that, is a matter of half-an-inch or so — there’s absolutely nothing I’d change about Ducati’s Multistrada V4 Rally. Not a damned thing. Not the handlebar, no alternate bend or bar riser needed thank you very much. Not the windshield, Ducati’s latest featuring the first adventure bike windscreen in history I wouldn’t change for a Givi Airflow. Nor the seat or, as is so common these days, the suspension. Hell, when the tires wore out, I’d even put on another set of OEM Pirelli Scorpion Trail IIs. As an old curmudgeon…

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Motorcycle Mojo (Digital) - 1 Issue, June 2024

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