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Ducati ST 4 S

2001 · Classic

Year2001
MakeDucati
Displacement996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches)
CategoryClassic
Ducati ST 4 S
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Review
The Ducati ST 4 S 2001 is a premium sport-touring motorcycle that combines the exhilarating performance of a sportbike with the comfort and practicality needed for long-distance rides. Equipped with a powerful 996cc V-twin engine, producing ample torque and horsepower, the ST 4 S delivers a thrilling riding experience whether cruising on the highway or carving through twisty mountain roads. Its sporty handling characteristics, thanks to its adjustable suspension and responsive brakes, make it a versatile machine capable of satisfying both the spirited rider and the touring enthusiast. In addition to its impressive performance capabilities, the Ducati ST 4 S 2001 boasts a stylish and timeless design that exudes Italian flair. The sleek lines, distinctive trellis frame, and dual under-seat exhausts not only enhance its aesthetics but also contribute to its overall performance. With a comfortable riding position, wind protection, and ample storage options, including hard saddlebags, the ST 4 S offers both form and function for riders looking to explore long distances in style. Overall, the Ducati ST 4 S 2001 represents a compelling package for riders seeking a high-performance sport-touring motorcycle that doesn't compromise on comfort or style.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • The Ducati ST 4 S 2001 features a powerful and torquey 996cc V-twin engine, providing exhilarating performance and acceleration.
  • It boasts a comfortable riding position with a well-padded seat and adjustable handlebars, making long rides more enjoyable.
  • The bike is equipped with high-quality suspension components, including fully adjustable front and rear suspension, offering a smooth and controlled ride.
  • The Ducati ST 4 S 2001 has a distinctive Italian design that sets it apart from other sport touring motorcycles, turning heads wherever it goes.
  • It comes with a reliable braking system, featuring dual front disc brakes and a single rear disc brake, providing excellent stopping power and control.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • High maintenance costs due to the complex and premium components used in Ducati motorcycles.
  • Reliability issues, as Ducati bikes are known to have more frequent mechanical issues compared to other brands.
  • Uncomfortable riding position for some riders, especially on longer journeys.
  • Limited passenger comfort and space, making it less ideal for two-up riding.
  • Limited aftermarket support and availability of parts compared to more mainstream motorcycle brands.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • BMW R1150RS
  • The BMW R1150RS offers a comfortable and sporty riding experience with a reliable boxer engine and excellent wind protection for long-distance touring.
  • Honda VFR800
  • The Honda VFR800 is known for its smooth V4 engine, agile handling, and versatile riding capabilities, making it a popular choice for both commuting and spirited rides.
  • Yamaha FJR1300
  • The Yamaha FJR1300 is a sport-touring motorcycle that boasts a powerful inline-four engine, advanced electronics, and a comfortable riding position ideal for covering long distances in style.
  • Kawasaki Z1000SX
  • The Kawasaki Z1000SX combines sporty performance with touring comfort, featuring a potent inline-four engine, agile handling, and a range of practical features for riders looking for a versatile machine.
  • Triumph Sprint ST
  • The Triumph Sprint ST is a sport-touring motorcycle that offers a blend of performance and comfort, powered by a smooth inline-triple engine and equipped with luggage options for added practicality on the road
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License Class (EU)

With 120 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 996cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Ducati ST 4 S (996cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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    Price Estimate

    Estimated price range for the Ducati ST 4 S based on comparable motorcycles:

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    $15,110

    📊 Category-based (77 motorcycles) · Approximate (USD)

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