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1974 Ducati 750 Sport Desmo Special

Ducati News Today likes to highlight older Ducatis like this 750 Sport Desmo Special. This beautiful machine was based on a 750GT which had a valve spring engine and a some point upgraded to a tuned Desmo engine with over 80bhp at the wheel! To me, the older Ducatis have an elegance all of their own, [...]

Oops I did it Again: Xaus Taking out Haga

Ruben Xaus didn’t race at the season opener of the 2010 World Superbike Championship at Phillip Island recently but he sure had an impact – literally. Xaus didn’t participate in either race after 3 practice crashes and this one, taking out Team Xerox factory Ducati 1198R rider, Noriyuki Haga in the morning warmup. Haga shrugged [...]

Wallpaper Wednesday: Ducati ST4S

Welcome to Wallpaper Wednesday. Every week I will post up something beautiful from the world of Ducati that you just might like to have grace your desktop. This week we have the 2005 Ducati ST4S After the disappointment of the Paso models, Ducati must have been reluctant to try again with a sport touring machine outside [...]

Ducati Multistrada 1200 Launch Reports

The 2010 Ducati Multistrada 1200 launch event has just concluded in Lanzarote, Canary Islands. Time to summarize the various reports coming in from the motorcycling community. Motorcycle News, admittedly known for its hyperbole, claims “The 2010 Ducati Multistrada is so good, it heralds a new era, moving motorcycle design onto the next stage.” Bold claim. [...]

Ducati Multistrada 1200 Video: Transform without Limits

During the launch of the Ducati Multistrada 1200 in Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Motorcycle News managed to get the thoughts of Multistrada 1200 Product Manager, Mario Alvisi. Related Posts Ducati Multistrada 1200 New Class Benchmark? New Ducati Multistrada 1200 Photos Ducati Multistrada 1200 Bites the Dust

New Ducati Multistrada 1200 Photos

Ducati has updated its Ducati Multistrada 1200 microsite to include a whole bunch of new action shots following the media launch in the Canary Islands. Enjoy after the jump. Related Posts More Ducati Multistrada 1200 Photos from Milan Still More Ducati Multistrada 1200 Photos from Milan Ducati Multistrada 1200 Photos from the Milan Show Floor

Daytona 200 Race Results

The 2010 AMA Pro Daytona Sportbike season kicked off with the annual running of the Daytona 200. The full results are after the jump. Steve Rapp took third for Ducati in the 2010 running of the world famous Daytona 200 race showing the Ducati 848 will be a competitive force this season in the Daytona Sportbike [...]

Ducshop’s Difficult Daytona

Ducshop Racing had a successful, though turbulent, debut at this weekend’s 200 AMA Pro Racing Daytona SportBike race at Daytona International Speedway. Taylor Knapp replaced an injured Jake Holden and with little more than 30 minutes of practice time finished ninth while Italian rider Dario Marchetti brought the second Ducshop Ducati 848 home in 18th [...]

Ducati Multistrada 1200 Bites the Dust

Ducati is making a big deal of the 4 bikes in 1 theme for the 2010 Ducati Multistrada 1200. Now at least one machine has bit the dust, literally, during the launch in the Canary Islands. Ouch! Proof that just because you can, doesn’t mean you should.Source: Cycle World via HellforLeather Related Posts New Ducati Multistrada 1200 [...]

Daytona America Superbike Race 2 Results

The 2010 AMA Pro American Superbike season continued on from the first Daytona Superbike race with the first 4 bikes finishing within 2/10ths of a second. The full results are after the jump. Jake Zemke made it a double as he won an exciting race from race 1 runner up, Tommy Hayden, by just 9/1,000ths of [...]