A Closer Look at the Ducati Sedici V8

Dieter Hartmann Wirthwein’s innovative Ducati V8 has its first public showing at the Intermot 2010 show. We had asked him to share some photos and some more details on the engine that he has fitted to a 900SS rolling chassis.

2011 Ducati Model Gallery from the Intermot Show Floor

Last week we brought you some of the best Ducati press images of their 2011 lineup which is headlined by the Ducati 1198SP. Today we bring you some images taken on the Intermot show floor in Cologne, Germany. Thanks to Guido from Shift-Tech of Trick Ducati Streetfighter fame for the hot shots.

2011 New Ducati Model Photogallery

Fresh from the Intermot show Ducati announcements, here are 15 photos representing the new and revised models for 2011 from the almost unchanged Streetfighter to the new top of the range 1198SP. Enjoy.

Ducati Hits the Kill Switch on the Sport Classic

Ducati appears to be looking firmly ahead and not backwards as it continues an impressive rollout of new models that began with the Streetfighter, hit top gear with the Multistrada 1200 and will soon see the controversial launch of the Diavel power cruiser when the model is debuted next month at the EICMA show in [...]

Free ABS on 2011 Ducati Monster 796 and 1100

ABS is now standard on much of the USA’s 2011 Ducati Monster range and for little or even no price premium. Ducati revealed details of the otherwise mostly unchanged Monster range yesterday at the Intermot Show in Cologne, Germany.

2011 Ducati 848EVO Arctic White: Am I Hot or Not?

Since the Ducati 848EVO was just recently introduced as a 2010 model, it stands to reason that there aren’t any mechanical changes to the 140bhp middleweight for 2011. There is a new color option however – arctic white with red wheels and frame. We think it looks pretty hot, but already others have said they [...]

Ducati Refines 2011 Multistrada 1200

Ducati appears to have acted on customer feedback for the 2011 Ducati Multistrada 1200 just announced at the Intermot show in Cologne, Germany. The changes are small but likely to be well received with some of them being offered to 2010 model year owners as a retrofit.

Ducati Reveals 2011 Superbikes – 1198 and 1198SP

Pretty much as we predicted on Monday, Ducati today unveiled its 2011 Superbike range which includes the 1198SP that was leaked yesterday and an upgraded 1198 spec designed to get the aging model through one more season before the radical new 2012 bike lands.

2011 Ducati 1198SP Video from Intermot

Following the leaked photo of the new 2011 Ducati 1198SP from the Intermot show, there is now video available of the new bike. The video shows the black bike with a silver stripe down the aluminum tank. The spec, in addition to the tank, reportedly includes a slipper clutch, Ohlins TTX shock and quick shifter.

2011 Ducati 1198SP Leak from Intermot Show

A photo of the 2011 Ducati 1198SP was snapped and released just a day before the 2010 Intermot show kicks off for the press. Reportedly the bike will be priced close to the current 1198S but adds the aluminum tank from the Corse SE model (not so relevant with Ducati pulling its factory World Superbike [...]