If straight-line speed is your priority, the Multistrada V4 Pikes Peak takes the lead. With 22 HP more than the CB1000GT, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the CB1000GT has a clear advantage. Weighing in 10kg less than the Multistrada V4 Pikes Peak, 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 CB1000GT. Its seat height is 15mm lower than the Multistrada V4 Pikes Peak, 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.
| Spec | Multistrada V4 Pikes Peak | CB1000GT |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1158 | 1000 |
| Power | 170 | 148 |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Weight | 239 | 229 |
| Seat height | 840 | 825 |