Best motorcycles for two-up touring
Summary
Summary
Our selection of the 10 des meilleures motos pour voyager en duo 2026 est :
- The Triumph Rocket 3, Tiger 1200 GT Explorer and Rally Explorer, as well as the Tiger 900 Desert Edition and GT.
- The Ducati Multistrada V4 RS and Rally, V2 S, Pikes Peak, plus the XDiavel V4.
Our top 10 of the best motorcycles for two-up touring
Rocket 3
As its name suggests, the Rocket 3 is a motorcycle with a sporty temperament that lends itself well to thrills with a passenger.
Although both trims share the same performance, the Storm GT, short for Grand Tourer, is better equipped for two-up travel since it adds a rear backrest and a lower seat height for a more relaxed ride.
| Characteristics | Storm R | Storm GT |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $30,770 | $31,770 |
| Powertrain | Inline 3, 2,458 cc | Inline 3, 2,458 cc |
| Power | 182 hp | 182 hp |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Sample equipment | Fourches avant Showa de 47 mm, monoamortisseur arrière | Sièges plus bas (750 mm), poignées chauffantes, dossier arrière |
Why choose the Rocket 3 at Motos Illimitées Montréal?
At Motos Illimitées Montréal, we carry a wide inventory of the best 2026 Triumph motorcycles, including the 2026 Triumph Rocket 3.
Tiger 1200 GT Explorer
The Tiger 1200 GT Explorer offers a wide array of safety and rider-assist technologies. For long trips, it is reassuring to know your motorcycle is looking out for you.
| Characteristics | Tiger 1200 GT Explorer |
|---|---|
| Starting price | $28,495 |
| Powertrain | Inline 3, 1,160 cc |
| Power | 148 hp |
| Torque | 130 Nm |
| Sample equipment | Heated seats (rider and passenger), blind-spot detection, Hill Hold system |
Why choose the Tiger 1200 GT Explorer at Motos Illimitées Montréal?
We offer pannier kits with the Tiger 1200 GT Explorer so you get maximum versatility.
Tiger 900 Desert Edition
If you want to get off the beaten path while still riding with a passenger, the Tiger 900 Desert Edition is one of the best motorcycles for two-up touring with real off-road capability.
| Characteristics | Tiger 900 Desert Edition |
|---|---|
| Starting price | $21,295 |
| Powertrain | Inline 3, 888 cc |
| Power | 108 hp |
| Torque | 90 Nm |
| Sample equipment | 21-inch off-road front wheel, long-travel Showa suspension, Brembo Stylema monobloc brake calipers |
Why choose the Tiger 900 Desert Edition at Motos Illimitées Montréal?
So you can always find the trim you are looking for, including editions like the Tiger 900 Desert Edition.
Tiger 900 GT
If you enjoy the performance of the Tiger 900 Desert but do not need the off-road equipment, the 900 GT is a more affordable option.
| Characteristics | Tiger 900 GT |
|---|---|
| Starting price | $17,495 |
| Powertrain | Inline 3, 888 cc |
| Power | 108 hp |
| Torque | 90 Nm |
| Sample equipment | Optimized braking and traction control, Bluetooth connectivity, Brembo Stylema monobloc brake calipers |
Why choose the Tiger 900 GT at Motos Illimitées Montréal?
To get a better price on one of the best motorcycles for two-up touring in 2026.
Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer
While the GT Explorer suits long-distance travel, the Rally Explorer is a trim of the same model built to venture beyond paved roads.
| Characteristics | Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer |
|---|---|
| Starting price | $29,595 |
| Powertrain | Inline 3, 1,160 cc |
| Power | 148 hp |
| Torque | 130 Nm |
| Sample equipment | Off-road wheels and suspension, cornering-optimized braking and traction control |
Why choose the Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer at Motos Illimitées Montréal?
To find equipment bundles, such as optional panniers, at the best possible price.
Multistrada V2 S
On the Ducati side, the Multistrada is among the best street motorcycles for 2026, available with a good variety of powertrains. Among these, the V2 S is one of the trims with a strong power-to-price balance.
| Characteristics | Multistrada V2 S |
|---|---|
| Starting price | $22,495 |
| Powertrain | V2, 890 cc |
| Power | 115 hp |
| Torque | 92 Nm |
| Sample equipment | Five Driving modes including Touring mode, adjustable seats, USB ports |
Why choose Multistrada V2 S at Motos Illimitées Montréal?
To find the Ducati Multistrada for you, no matter which model you are looking for.
Multistrada V4 RS
For one of the best motorcycles for two-up touring that delivers performance worthy of a track motorcycle, the Multistrada V4 RS is, without a doubt, one of the strongest options on the market in 2026.
| Characteristics | Multistrada V4 RS |
|---|---|
| Starting price | $43,995 |
| Powertrain | V4, 1,103 cc |
| Power | 180 hp |
| Torque | 118 Nm |
| Sample equipment | Brembo Stylema monobloc calipers with 4 pistons, 48 mm fully adjustable Öhlins forks |
Why choose Multistrada V4 RS at Motos Illimitées Montréal?
To benefit from technicians with the expertise to service and repair your high-performance motorcycle.
Multistrada V4 Rally
Designed to combine comfort and performance, the Multistrada V4 Rally delivers significant power while offering equipment to keep you and your passenger comfortable for the whole trip.
| Characteristics | Multistrada V4 Rally |
|---|---|
| Starting price | $34,995 |
| Powertrain | V4 Granturismo, 1,158 cc |
| Power | 170 hp |
| Torque | 124 Nm |
| Sample equipment | Bump detection, off-road suspension, lighter wheels |
Why choose Multistrada V4 Rally at Motos Illimitées Montréal?
To find the best 2026 Ducati motorcycle for your riding style.
Multistrada Pikes Peak
Another performance-focused sport-touring option, the Pikes Peak uses the same Granturismo engine as the Rally and adds sport-focused equipment and technology, such as the Race Riding mode.
| Characteristics | Multistrada Pikes Peak |
|---|---|
| Starting price | $39,990 |
| Powertrain | V4 Granturismo, 1,158 cc |
| Power | 170 hp |
| Torque | 124 Nm |
| Sample equipment | Driving modes including Race Riding mode, Vehicle Hold Control, collision alert |
Why choose Multistrada Pikes Peak at Motos Illimitées Montréal?
Get expert advice to find the Multistrada that fits your budget and riding habits.
XDiavel V4
While Ducati is known for sporty riding, the XDiavel V4 is a motorcycle designed to offer a more relaxed riding position, ideal for long journeys.
| Characteristics | XDiavel V4 |
|---|---|
| Starting price | $33,995 |
| Powertrain | V4 Granturismo, 1,158 cc |
| Power | 168 hp |
| Torque | 126 Nm |
| Sample equipment | Passenger handles, mid footrests, cruise control |
Why choose XDiavel V4 at Motos Illimitées Montréal?
To find the type of motorcycle you need.
Summary table of the best motorcycles for riding two-up
Here is a summary table of our top 10 best motorcycles for two-up touring:
| Motorcycles for two-up touring | Starting price | Powertrain | Power (hp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket 3 | $30,770 | Inline 3, 2,458 cc | 182 |
| Tiger 1200 GT Explorer | $28,495 | Inline 3, 1,160 cc | 148 |
| Tiger 900 Desert Edition | $21,295 | Inline 3, 888 cc | 108 |
| Tiger 900 GT | $17,495 | Inline 3, 888 cc | 108 |
| Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer | $29,595 | Inline 3, 1,160 cc | 148 |
| Multistrada V2 S | $22,495 | V2, 890 cc | 115 |
| Multistrada V4 RS | $43,995 | V4, 1,103 cc | 180 |
| Multistrada V4 Rally | $34,995 | V4 Granturismo, 1,158 cc | 170 |
| Multistrada Pikes Peak | $39,990 | V4 Granturismo, 1,158 cc | 170 |
| XDiavel V4 | $33,995 | V4 Granturismo, 1,158 cc | 168 |
To set out on an adventure today, come explore our motorcycle inventory at Motos Illimitées Montréal, your Ducati and Triumph dealer in Montréal, in the heart of Anjou.