Heck With The Wedding: 1995 Ducati 888 SP5 In The UK Now this is something to pay attention to in the UK, not some silly wedding. Didn’t we politely ask the Brits to leave years ago so we wouldn’t have to witness such events? Lets talk Ducati history though not American history! They still look good…
For Sale: 1993 Ducati Superbike 888 The mighty Ducati 888 grew from the foundation of the 851 – which itself introduced liquid cooling, fuel injection and desmoquattro heads to the Ducati lineup. With increased displacement and greatly enhanced performance, Ducati used the 888 successfully at the racetrack – and in the showroom. The ’93 888…
For Sale: Ducati TT1 F1 NCR 900ss 998R NCR Evoluzione 888 916 Honda 250GP CBX RC45 Lambretta RSBFS was recently contacted by an Italian entreprenuer who was putting his collection of rare racebikes and streetbikes up for sale. And what a collection! Above witness a Honda 250 GP racer (left) as prepped by HRC and…
For sale: 1993 Ducati 888 Desmoquattro Superbike! In the early 1990’s, Ducati created these second-generation desmoquattro superbikes by bumping the displacement of the old 851 mill to a magic 888cc. This new bike inherited other 851 hallmarks, including liquid cooling, computerized fuel injection and four-valve heads. With plenty of torque inherent in the v-twin configuration…
For Sale: 1993 Ducati 888 SPO Superbike Are you impressed by the current crop of 1198 Superbikes? How about the 1098? 999? 996 or 916? If you answered “yes” to any of the above questions, you have this bike to thank. That’s right: The performance and success of this desmoquattro, fuel-injected Ducati 888 SPO made…
You know in Club racing that “guy” with all the money, I mean he pulls in with his badass trailer and Range Rover, has a pit set up that mimic’s the 2009 Honda Repsol MotoGP Team and then pulls out some insane $100k race bike. Well in 1994 we had a guy like that, nice…
I remember back in 1994 I was at my local Ducati dealer looking at bikes. He had a new ’93 SPO there and he said because the bike was like $13,500 at the time they were slow to sell. I was at the 1994 AMA Superbike round at Loudon and watched Fast by Ferracci pilot…
Low mile Ducati 851 in PA on Craigslist It might be a 1991 but doesn’t this Ducati still look the business? A reader found this nice example hiding on Craigslist in PA. It has roughly 12,000 miles on it and some tasteful upgrades. The 851 was Ducatis’ first step back into racing dominance and 1991 was the last…