News – New for 2014: Ducati unveils its Multistrada D-Air – A Multistrada Airbag for May 2014

New in 2014: Ducati unveils its Multistrada D-Air

News - New for 2014: Ducati unveils its Multistrada D-Air - A Multistrada Airbag for May 2014

By launching the Multistrada D-Air on the European market next May, Ducati can boast of offering the first motorcycle in the world equipped with a pilot and passenger airbag triggering system without a wired connection.. Grazie Dainese !

A Multistrada Airbag for May 2014

In the historical section of its official website, Ducati France offers the little curious to discover "Ducati’s glorious past: an unmatched tradition of innovation, Italian style and competitive victories that began in 1926".

However, if the Borgo Panigale brand is currently suffering from a slump in the two motorcycle speed world championships (and), it can be proud of designing, and continuing to innovate. !

Latest example: the new model of the Multistrada which will land in May 2014 and which will incorporate the D-Air system designed by Dainese as standard (read)

"The intelligent passive safety system uses sensors integrated into the electronics of the Multistrada, which constantly analyze the dynamic situation of the motorcycle and are triggered when subjected to real accident conditions.", explains Ducati.

"The Multistrada D-Air system completes the data analysis and then triggers the airbag in the rider and passenger jacket in 45 milliseconds, significantly reducing the risk of injury during an impact, guarantees the manufacturer.

"World premiere in the motorcycle industry", recall the Reds of Bologna, this novelty 2014"furthermore underlines the commitment of the Italian motorcycle manufacturer to enhance safety, already illustrated by the Ducati Safety Pack (Ducati Safety Pack) consisting of several levels of ABS and Ducati traction control (Ducati Traction Control)".

According to the photos published by Ducati, the Multistrada D-Air will be a variation of the S Touring which comes as standard with Ducati Skyhook suspensions, side cases, heated grips and center stand, priced at 20,390 euros.

The price of the Airbag version of the Multistrada 1200 has not yet been revealed (Ducati promises us more details on April 15), but for information Site recalls that the D-Air Street Gore-Tex jacket is offered by Dainese at a price of 2098 euros, installation of sensors included.

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