If straight-line speed is your priority, the Multistrada V4 RS takes the lead. With 10 HP more than the Multistrada V4 Rally, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Multistrada V4 RS has a clear advantage. Weighing in 9kg less than the Multistrada V4 Rally, 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 RS. Its seat height is 30mm lower than the Multistrada V4 Rally, 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 RS | Multistrada V4 Rally |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1103 | 1158 |
| Power | 180 | 170 |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Weight | 231 | 240 |
| Seat height | 840 | 870 |
| MSRP (US) | 37995 | 31995 |