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For model year 2015 the 1198 Testastretta engine used in the Multistrada will feature a type of Variable Valve Lift branded as "DVT" which is short for Desmodromic Variable Timing. 100 lb-ft torque and 160 hp. Formerly 91 lb-ft and 150hp for model year's 2013 and 2014. Fuel economy increased by 8%.
Official Ducati webpage for DVT: http://www.ducati.com/en/testastretta_DVT/index.do
For model year 2015 the 1198 Testastretta engine used in the Multistrada will feature a type of Variable Valve Lift branded as "DVT" which is short for Desmodromic Variable Timing. 100 lb-ft torque and 160 hp. Formerly 91 lb-ft and 150hp for model year's 2013 and 2014. Fuel economy increased by 8%.
Official Ducati webpage for DVT: http://www.ducati.com/en/testastretta_DVT/index.do