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R1300GS Adventure 2025 vs Multistrada V4 S 2024

If straight-line speed is your priority, the Multistrada V4 S takes the lead. With 25 HP more than the R1300GS Adventure, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Multistrada V4 S has a clear advantage. Weighing in 26kg less than the R1300GS Adventure, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the Multistrada V4 S. Its seat height is 30mm lower than the R1300GS Adventure, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the multistrada-v4 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

BMW R1300GS Adventure 2025R1300GS Adventure
20251300 cc • 145 hp
Ducati Multistrada V4 S 2024Multistrada V4 S
20241158 cc • 170 hp
SpecR1300GS AdventureMultistrada V4 S
Displacement13001158
Power145170
Cylinders24
Weight269243
Seat height870840
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