Seduced by claims of losing significant amounts of weight to boost performance, I decided to try out Michelin’s Power Pure tires on my Ducati Monster S4RS by testing them on the street and the track. The bottom line. These tires give many of the benefits of trick, but expensive lightweight wheels for just a fraction [...]
Motor Trend magazine put the Ducati 1198S to the test against another passionate Italian rival, one with two too many wheels, the Ferrari 458 Italia. As expected it handed out a thorough thrashing to the supercar, well at least in the hands of professional road racer Steve Rapp. See for yourself in the video after [...]
It was a glorious day for Ducati fans the world over when Valentino Rossi finally swung a leg over the Ducati Desmosedici GP racer for the first time. It was such a momentous event in the world of MotoGP that live coverage was available of the post season test at Valencia. It turns out that [...]
Ducati has habitually sent Season’s Greetings e-cards to its customers, suppliers and partners. This year, you have the opportunity to create the design that Ducati will use and win ยข1,000 ($1,330) with the “Wish a Ducati” contest.
Eraldo Ferraci, the famous Ducati tuner behind the World Superbike and AMA success of 2 time World Champion Doug Polen, will return to competition next season with P. J. Jacobsen, Celtic Racing and the new Ducati 848EVO.
Ducati Red just became a royal color with the news that Prince William, second in line to the British throne has placed an order for a new 2011 Ducati 1198SP. No stranger to motorcycles or Ducatis. the Prince currently owns a black 1198S.
Ducati has announced that it will return to supporting grass roots racing once again in the USA with the 2011 848EVO Club Racing Support Program. The program pays contingency as well as offering special pricing in the areas of bike purchase and a dedicated race kit.
Ducati North America has been been sued in a class action over persistent issues related to its use of plastic gas tanks as fitted to almost all current Ducati models by a Florida owner of a 2009 Ducati 1198.
Ducati have confirmed pricing in the US for the new Diavel Power Cruiser. The base model will be $16,995 whilst the black Diavel Carbon will be priced at $19,995. The most expensive variant will be the Carbon “Red” version at $20,395.
The Ducati Diavel was seen for the first time in the US at the beginning of the show circuit with the Dallas Progressive International motorcycle show on November 12th. The new model also stole the show at the pre-show event opening of the AMS Performance Store.
