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Ducati Australia has announced the availability of the newest Monster model, the Monster 1100 Evo with pricing below the previous Monster 1100 model.

Ducati North America has announced the showroom premiere of the much-anticipated Monster 1100EVO, which will take place May 27-28 in the USA and Canada. The Monster 1100EVO showroom premiere will be the official launch weekend for Ducati’s flagship Monster- the first 2012 model to enter production.

Last week was the European launch for the 2012 Ducati Monster 1100EVO, what Ducati is calling the ultimate Monster (we disagree). US Monster fans will need to wait until at least May for the current über Monster to arrive Stateside. In the meantime check out these high resolution photos.

Welcome to Wallpaper Wednesday. Every week (or not) 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 newly announced Ducati Monster 1100EVO.

The EICMA content from Milan seems to be coming thick and fast today and well ahead fot eh official releases. This top of the range Ducati Monster 1100EVO brings an older S4R look to the new Monster range and replacing the 1100S model with a true 100bhp air-cooled twin for the first time.

Ducati celebrated its first ever Grand National Flat Track victory in Saturday’s Yavapai Downs Mile when Joe Kopp took his Ducati Hypermotard powered flat tracker to victory over the Harley hordes. The victory Ducati victory marks the first time that a readily available production engine has won a Grand National Twins race in 29 years. [...]

Following the launch of the Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO and SP models recently in Sardinia various videos from the event have surfaced on the web. Today Ducati News Today brings together 3 of the best including a hot lap with newly appointed Marlboro Ducati MotoGP Team Manager and factory tester, Vittoriano Guareschi.

Following a number of new and revised model announcements at the EICMA show, Ducati has now announced when US customers can expect to be able to take delivery. The almost unchanged Monsters, new Hypermotard EVO and updated Superbike range arrive first in February.

Ducati hardly paused for breath following the 2009 Milan EICMA show and is today launching the Hypermotard 1100 EVO & SP to the press at a remote circuit in Sardinia, Italy. The new model promises more power (up 5bhp to 100) and less weight (down 14lb (7kg) to 179lb (172kg). How does it perform on [...]

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 one of the new Ducatis launched at the EICMA 2009 show, the Hypermotard 1100 EVO SP.