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2024 Ducati Multistrada V4 RS launched
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In the old days, the exalted ‘RS’ badge would only be applied to the very finest of race-ready superbikes. But it’s a mark of where we are that Ducati has just launched this: the 2024 Multistrada V4 RS. High-end adventure tourers now get just as much performance and kit as superbikes, and with this ultimate…
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Ducati dropping a big one tomorrow
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A quick heads-up for 3pm tomorrow, when the good folks at Ducati are launching a new bike. And we’ve heard a rumour that it’s a pretty sweet piece of kit – even for them! Tune in here! https://www.ducati.com/ww/en/home/ducati-world-premiere Then check back here to see what we reckon to it…
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2024 Ducati DesertX Rally
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Ducati turns its slick retro-raid rally tool a little bit hardcore It’s one of Ducati’s most interesting models – which looks as sharp as it rides. And now Ducati’s acclaimed DesertX middleweight adventure bike has been given a dirt-focused chassis upgrade, to produce the DesertX Rally. The big changes are to the suspension: the new…
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2024 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Grand Tour
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Luxury full-featured high-speed adventure touring – at a price If we’re honest, the standard Multistrada V4 is an incredible touring bike as it is. The amazing 170bhp Granturismo V4 engine, superbike-spec chassis setup, more electronics than an Elon Musk spaceship, and lush styling makes it a winner without any bolt-ons. But Ducati likes to go…
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30th Anniversary Ducati Monster
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What’s that coming over the hill? Yes, it’s Ducati’s Monster – which is celebrating its 30th birthday this year, and has a special party frock on to celebrate. Of course, if you’re as old as us, 1993 still feels like about 15 years ago. Reality however insists that it is in fact double that – which…
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Ducati Touring Reboot
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It’s looking like Ducati’s gearing up to get back into the sport touring game with two new variants of its Supersport 950 on the way soon. Recently filed registration documents suggest that we’re going to be treated to a couple of versions of Ducati’s Supersport 950 – and the suggestion is that they’re going to…
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Multistrada – 20 years!
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The model that changed the history of Ducati, giving rise to one of the most successful families of the Bologna-based motorcycle manufacturer, turns twenty.Technological achievements, adventures and emotions are illustrated in the temporary exhibition “Multistrada 20th – Twenty Years of Evolutionary Exploration” set up inside the Ducati Museum.The Multistrada will be one of the protagonists…
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Ducati Growth Continues…
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Following on from a positive first quarter, Ducati closes the first six months of 2023 reporting growing delivery figures. The Bologna-based manufacturer delivered a record of 34,976 motorcycles over the course of the semester, thus accomplishing a 5 percent growth compared to the same period of 2022. Francesco Milicia, Ducati VP Global Sales and After Sales: “This first half-year was…
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Scott Lawrence’s Ducati Streetfighter V4 SP
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Words and pics> Max Silvester Ducati rolled out its Streetfighter V4 SP at the start of 2022, bringing the next level of supernaked tech and performance into the hands of consumers. In case you’re wondering, it is one hell of a beast on the track and road alike. If you’re lucky enough to own one,…
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Test Ride: Ducati SuperSport 950
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As a Ducati-mad teenager years ago, inspired by Mike Hailwood’s TT heroics, I had a strange motorcycling ambition. There was a temptingly smooth and wide S-bend on the A41 a few miles from my Hertfordshire home, and I dreamt about riding through it at 100mph on a Ducati 900 SuperSport, the most raw and racy…
