Multistrada V4 RS 2024 vs Fazer 1000 2004

If straight-line speed is your priority, the Multistrada V4 RS takes the lead. With 37 HP more than the Fazer 1000, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. Both bikes share a similar footprint on the scale, with only a negligible 2kg difference between them, so handling characteristics will depend more on center-of-gravity than raw weight. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the Fazer 1000. Its seat height is 20mm lower than the Multistrada V4 RS, 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.