Archive for August, 2011

Ducati 888SPO Special Wallpaper Redux

The Redux series is all about bringing back blasts from the past that our newer readers may not have caught first time around. This time we have a gorgeous, highly modified 1993 Ducati 888SPO that displaces 955cc.

Rizoma Showcases Ducati Diavel Accessories

Accessory Manufacturer Rizoma has put together a custom Ducati Diavel to showcase their range of accessories for the hot Italian. The range has some very attractive pieces and is marketed nicely complete with a video.

Rutter Closes in on Top 6 Ahead of BSB Show Down

The Rapid Solicitors-Bathams Ducati team returned to the podium at Brands Hatch last weekend as Michael Rutter took a strong second place in the first of the three MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship races to close in on the top six in the overall standings.

Marco Simoncelli on Third Factory Ducati Next Year?

Rumors are circulating that deep pockets Ducati sponsor Phillip Morris wants to stump up the cash for a 3rd factory Marlboro Ducati Desmosedici for Italian Marco Simoncelli next season.

Rossi and Hayden Ready for Brno MotoGP after Break

The two-week break that followed the Laguna Seca Grand Prix gave Marlboro Ducati riders Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden time for a short vacation that both riders spent close to home, though the American rider took a brief excursion to Indianapolis. Hayden spent August 5 at Indy, splitting his time between promotional activities for the [...]

Proof Its Not What You Ride but How You Ride It

Everyone intuitively knows that the fast guys are fast on anything but its one thing to know and another to have it visually laid out in front of you. MotoBlog.it got these photos of an older, 2-valve Ducati Monster leaned over just about as far as it will go before a close encounter with tarmc [...]

First Ducati Streetfighter 848 Spy Photo

Here is your first look at the new 2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848 expected to be formally unveiled this September.

Ducati Multistrada Not Practical Enough? Try the Muletto

Riders looking for a more practical Ducati have had more choices of late, with the release of the Multistrada 1200 and the Diavel, but these models are still heavily compromised compared to perhaps the most practical Ducati ever, the Muletto.

Nicky Hayden Rides Indy on a Ducati 1198SP

Nicky Hayden got some track time on the new surface ahead of this month’s Indy MotoGP at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Champ declared himself happy with the new seal and can’t wait for a second home race this year.

Ducati Australia Offers a Monster Deal

In order to clear out older inventory, Ducati Australia has announced attractive rideaway pricing for 2010 model year Ducati Monster 1100′s.