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If you have been so embarrassed that you ride Ducati’s passé 1098 superbike, then you can make yourself feel a little better by taking a look at Troy Bayliss man handle the new 1198S around a circuit in this official promotional video.

Featuring a lot of the same technology seen in the über 1098R, the new model would seem to make a compelling case for itself as a superbike bargain with a standard traction control system to help rein in situations when enthusiasm overpowers skill.

Watch this second clip to learn a little more about the details of the new Ducati 1198S.

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