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It doesn’t matter how special an Italian motorcycle is, there is always an even specialer edition in the pipeline. Something with such great, treacly dollops of specialness ladled over it that you feel like common filth for ever having fantasized over … Continue reading Ducati unloads the specialness cannon on new Panigale V4 SP2
We first got wind of Ducati’s ebike aspirations in 2018 with the EICMA debut of an electric pedal-assist mountain bike developed in collaboration with Thok Ebikes. More ebikes have followed since, including a trekking road bike and a bunch of folding m… Continue reading Ducati adds power to the pedal with first racing ebike
Big adventure bikes: they’re terrific tourers on the move, deceptively good on a twisty road and surprisingly dirt-capable if the rider’s up to the task. But ground clearance comes at a cost. Jeez, they can be tall. As an average-height dude, I’m used … Continue reading 2022 Ducati Multistrada V4 S politely lowers itself as you stop
Upon reading last year’s report on this auction (due to Covid-19 the traditional Mecum Las Vegas auction was run in April/May instead of January) in 2021, it would have been easy to take the text, change a few dates and republish, at least for the topl… Continue reading Emergent trends from the biggest motorcycle auction of 2022
Upon reading last year’s report on this auction (due to Covid-19 the traditional Mecum Las Vegas auction was run in April/May instead of January) in 2021, it would have been easy to take the text, change a few dates and republish, at least for the topl… Continue reading Emergent trends from the biggest motorcycle auction of 2022
Ducati is set to replace Energica as the sole bike supplier for the FIM MotoE series, starting in 2023, and the Italian company’s new electric race bike prototype has now made its track debut with a test session at Misano.Continue ReadingCategory: Moto… Continue reading Ducati’s electric MotoE racer makes its track debut at Misano
The first Ducati with a 21-inch front wheel mixes tall suspensions and ample ground clearance with the superbike genes of the 937-cc Testastretta V-twin. The result is a ferocious off-road alter ego to the Multistrada V2.Continue ReadingCategory: Motor… Continue reading Ducati launches Testastretta-powered 2022 DesertX dune carver
With a recent string of changes, Ducati is carving a future through the thick fabric of its own tradition; it ditched the V2 for a V4 in its superbike, the new Multistrada traded the desmo for springs and now, behold, a Monster with no trellis frame.Co… Continue reading Ducati ushers the Monster into a new aluminum age
Born from the first ever cooperation between the two Italian brands, the Ducati Diavel 1260 Lamborghini pays homage to the Siàn FKP 37 hybrid supercar with a limited production featuring lots of carbon on the power cruiser’s higher-spec S variant.Conti… Continue reading Ducati and Lamborghini team up for a special Diavel 1260
The third application of Ducati’s V4 platform gears up for adventure touring duties in the new 170-hp Multistrada V4, which is loaded with cutting-edge electronics while, surprisingly enough, ditching the desmodromic valve system.Continue ReadingCatego… Continue reading 2021 Ducati Multistrada gets the V4 treatment, front and rear radar