The rumors were correct. Today Ducati officially announced the Hypermotard 796 which will join it’s 1100 model in the lineup and will be unveiled at the EICMA show in Milan in November. The bike sports a lower seat height and new engine.
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 a beautiful 1974 Ducati 750GT Special.
Ducati North America, Nicky Hayden and the Make-A-Wish Foundation are pleased to announce today a charity auction for the helmet Nicky wore en route to a podium finish at the Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix. The auction is on eBay and ends October 2nd.
The Ducati Scrambler of the 60′s was popular in the USA, it’s primary market but disappeared when the company stopped producing singles to concentrate on twins. Aside from the pantah based, Cagiva Elephant, there hasn’t been a Ducati dirt bike since. Pierre Terblanche (yes he of 999 infamy) on his way to being shown the [...]
Ducati has signed both its current riders for the 2010 World Superbike Championship. Noriyuki Haga and Michel Fabrizio will be retained by the Xerox factory team and both riders appear delighted with the outcome of their contract deliberations.
Ducati North America has proudly unveiled a 170hp, 362lb two-wheeled tribute to the historic “Martini Racing” Porsches of years past at the Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races last month. The one of a kind Martini-Ducati was the idea of Ducati’s North American CEO and Public Relations Manager, both major fans of the Martini-Porsche competition cars [...]
Braking well on a motorcycling is something that takes considerable skill and experience especially in an emergency situation so it makes sense that when Ducati returns with ABS technology which was last seen on the ST4S it would be on the baby Monster.
It is no secret that Nicky Hayden has had a year so far on the factory Marlboro Ducati that has met neither his nor the factory’s expectations. In his first comments since having his contract renewed for 2010 with the MotoGP team, he talks about his season so far and his highlight is not what [...]
It looks like for 2010 the Hypermotard family will grow to include a smaller sibling in a similar vein to the Monster family. Reports indicate that Ducati is planning to introduce a Hypermotard 796 at the EICMA show this November.
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 ultimate 916 based machine, the homologation special Ducati 998R.
