I stand corrected. Geez, I even replied to that thread

Biggest thing holding me back right now is fear of another Ducati break down and terrible part and dealer support.


I am so afraid I will get the MTS, love the bike and find it waiting at the dealer for months for a seeminly simple repair, but the inability to get the part needed.


The above ...

Lots of opinions on this topic in a previous post: http://www.multistrada.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5943

Any new thoughts on how the two bikes stack up against each other? I'm particularly interested in how they differ on a fairly tight, twisty road.

Thanks in advance...

No bags. Tires are fairly new and he had the 6k service done at a good dealer. One minor scratch that I'm not too worried about, and no mods whatsoever aside from the addition of a center stand.

Stock is nice of course, but it also means I'd likely be spending money on a seat, mirrors, topcase ...

Hi everyone,

First, thanks to all who post for a very informative resource.

I rode a new Multi last week, and absolutely fell in love. Unfortunately, my bank account does not agree with the price of a new one. I managed to find a used 2003 though, completely stock, ~7500 miles, seemingly well ...