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 *  Wanna buy ::  Where have all the 1100s Multis gone in the UK?
rickityrick

Replies: 8
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Where have all the 1100s Multis gone in the UK?   Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2016 12:17 pm   
White 1100s on Autotrader website with luggage £4695
 *  Wanna buy ::  Left engine cover needed
rickityrick

Replies: 3
Views: 10449

Left engine cover needed   Posted: Tue Apr 28, 2015 3:10 pm   
Link to photos below

http://www.multistrada.net/modules/mx_smartor/album.php?smartor_mode=album_pic&pic_id=110489

http://www.multistrada.net/modules/mx_smartor/album.php?smartor_mode=album_p ...
 *  Wanna buy ::  Left engine cover needed
rickityrick

Replies: 3
Views: 10449

Left engine cover needed   Posted: Tue Apr 28, 2015 1:48 pm   
I have one of those from an 04 DS1000, some flakey paint, otherwise all good.

I will get photos up later if you want the part.

Postage to Sweden is £20 inc insurance, tracking and signed for. ...
 *  Wanna buy ::  2007 mts1100 wiring harness/loom wanted
rickityrick

Replies: 6
Views: 16714

2007 mts1100 wiring harness/loom wanted   Posted: Tue Jul 29, 2014 5:58 pm   
Cant resolve an ongoing start issue.

No spark on vertical cylinder during start up.
If the engine does catch then it runs well.
Had 2 new ecu's
Crank sensor changed.
Coils , plugs and leads cha ...
 *  Wanna buy ::  thinking about buying an 05 Multistrada DS
rickityrick

Replies: 16
Views: 38983

thinking about buying an 05 Multistrada DS   Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2014 6:12 pm   
Thank you all for your feedback! I picked her up last night. Such a major upgrade from my Honda XR. Corners seem much less scary once I got used to its nimbleness and the 2hr highway ride back to my h ...
 *  Wanna buy ::  08 1100DS S - with issues
rickityrick

Replies: 19
Views: 40145

08 1100DS S - with issues   Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 1:53 pm   
Regarding ethanol in fuel, it has been standard in Canada for many years. However there are exceptions. Chevron does not add ethanol to their 94 premium, which is what I usually run.

My concern is ...
 *  Wanna buy ::  08 1100DS S - with issues
rickityrick

Replies: 19
Views: 40145

08 1100DS S - with issues   Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2014 7:32 pm   
One concern (that came up while reading other postings on this forum) is the older fuel tank and the possibility of ethanol warping of the plastic. I wonder how common that is.

Very common in the S ...
 *  Wanna buy ::  Is this 1000DS a good bet?
rickityrick

Replies: 13
Views: 30452

Is this 1000DS a good bet?   Posted: Sat May 12, 2012 5:22 am   
No mention of valve clearance check/adjust, just a bit of patter re plugs oil and belts. Valve check on a DS1000 is every 6200 miles or 10,000 k according to the Ducati service schedule.

You could ...
 *  Wanna buy ::  2005 Multistrada 1000 Ds, purchase concerns
rickityrick

Replies: 7
Views: 18154

2005 Multistrada 1000 Ds, purchase concerns   Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2012 3:18 pm   
No Key Mad No title or severe title issues Mad Run do not walk Naughty Run away as fast as you can Wall This bike sounds like it's brightest future is salvaged parts Laughing If you really want a Duc ...
 *  Wanna buy ::  Greetings all high mileage
rickityrick

Replies: 14
Views: 27792

Greetings all high mileage   Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:34 pm   
miloVanMultistrada wrote:
5000 miles a year isn't that high for a Multistrada - you should be fine running it that distance every year. As long as you get them serviced regularly they seem to be fair ...
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