SBK on a budget – 2005 Ducati 749 Dark

Kid brother to the Pierre Terblanche-designed 999, the 749 looked down-market to pick up more riders.  It also made possible to homologate the 749R for the AMA Superbike series.  The most basic faired model in the range, the matte black 749 Dark has a few less bangles than an -S ( which has quite a…

Late Paso(s) – 1992 Ducati 907 I.E.

Slippery bodywork derived from the 1986-1990 Paso ( named for factory rider Renzo Pasolini ), the 907 I.E. continued the model from 1991 – 1992, and had several notable improvements from the earlier bike. (2) 1992 Ducati 907 I.E.’s for sale on eBay After carburetion difficulties on the early Paso’s, electronic fuel injection ( I.E.…

Unchained – 1983 Ducati 900 S2

While not a critical or sales success, the 1982-84 Ducati 900S2 is still an honest-to-goodness 900cc Desmo-engined Supersport.  Caught up changing in emissions and noise regulations, the air-cooled and carbureted engine was silenced on intake and exhaust, and performance suffered.  With bevel-drive cams and Ducati handling, it’s better than its reputation.  The example here has…

Bet it All on Black – 3 Custom Ducatis

Unusual to see three well done customs pop up at the same moment, as “well done” can be pretty subjective.  While customs are not RSBFS’s specialty, this trio of black Ducatis caught my eye, and maybe you’ll enjoy them as well. Three Custom Ducatis ( Black ) for sale on eBay 2007 Ducati 696 Monster…