Race-Inspired Ducati 749 from Bigger Than Bikes… In 2003, the Ducati 999 appeared as a complete redesign of the company’s flagship superbike. The outgoing 916/996/998 series, designed by Massimo Tamburini, had become nothing short of […]
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Maxi-Enduro: Ducati “MX 900 Tributo”
From GPMmotogarage: 100-hp V-twin Ducati Motocross Tribute… In early 2024, Ducati made their much-heralded entry into the world of motocross with their specially-developed Desmo450 MX machine. The bike won its first-ever race in the Italian […]
Lucky Explorer: Cagiva Elefant Paris-Dakar Rally Bike
The Italian Powerhouse That Conquered Dakar… The Cagiva Elefant occupies a unique place in Paris-Dakar history. Where other manufacturers leaned on clinical efficiency or engineering conservatism, Cagiva brought Italian audacity to the table: massive V-twin […]
Stronza Bella: Ducati Monster S4
Super Roadster from Never Ending Cycles… In 2001, Ducati unleashed the Monster S4, a weaponized version of the brand’s beloved naked roadster. Gone was the old air-cooled SOHC two-valve twin. In its place went a […]
Paul Smart Tribute: Ducati ST2 “Paolo Accorto”
Paul Smart-Inspired Ducati from Rindperformance… English racer Paul Smart wasn’t well known in international road racing circles until the 1972 Imola 200, where he piloted a Grand Turismo (GT) 750 — the first Ducati with […]
Racebike for the Street: “BritDuc” 916 SPS Restomod
Ultra-rare, Britten-inspired Ducati from Dan Benson… In 1997, Ducati introduced the 916 SPS (Sport Production Special) to homologate their larger 996cc engine for World Superbike (WSBK) competition. The SPS boasted a reinforced crankcase, wider cylinder […]
Simplify, Then Add Lightness: Ducati 748 Track Bike
Championship Cycles builds a Ducati 748 track bike with retro vibes… The Massimo Tamburini-designed Ducati 916 remains one of the most iconic sporting motorcycles ever made. Introduced in 1994, the Desmoquattro-powered machine won four Superbike […]
Italian Unobtanium: 4-km 1976 Ducati 900 Super Sport!
For Sale via Moto Borgotaro: “Non Omologato” Ducati 900 SS with just 4 kilometers! In 1975, Ducati introduced the original 900 Super Sport (SS), destined to become one of the most iconic sport bikes […]
330-hp Wetcati: Ducati Corza Personal Watercraft (PWC)
Ducati unveils “world’s most powerful personal watercraft”… Ducati has been expanding in heady fashion from its age-old base of performance street bikes, moving farther and farther from the tarmac. First came the Ducati Scrambler in […]
Half the Weight, Twice as Cool: Ducati 916 Replica Tank
Lightweight, Aluminum, and Fuel-Proof: Next-Level 916 Replica Tanks from ETTO Motorcycles… In 1994, the boys from Bologna unveiled a new superbike destined to become a motoring icon: the Ducati 916. Massimo Tamburini was instrumental in […]
