While I’ve known about the Mecum and Bohmans auctions in Las Vegas for several years now, this was my first chance to go. We found a great package for the Bellagio and decided to make a quick trip of the event. Unfortunately we were only able to make it to the Bonhams sale but as…
Its not surprising that a lot of the smaller motorcycle manufacturers adopted the concept of “manufactured” rarity, since this helped them compete with the Japanese. The most dedicated proponents of the manufactured rarity concepts all seem to be italian with Bimota, Ducati, MV Agusta and even Aprilia all producing limited edition bikes. The bikes can…
Update 4.22.2014: Sold! Congratulations to buyer and seller! Update 4.3.2014: Price reduced to $53k for a quick sale. -dc Gino is one of the first to take advantage of our March Madness special on Featured Listings to help promote his 2008 Ducati Desmosedici with just 27 miles on it! It comes with all available options…
Update 6.6.2014: The seller has alerted me that this bike is now sold. Congratulations to buyer and seller! -dc If you’re a collector that has been holding out for a nearly new DD16, your wait is over. This example has just 8 miles and has been kept indoors it’s whole life. Just in case this…
While 2008 model years are rarely included here, I think we all agree that this limited edition Ducati isn’t a just a sticker and number job. With some of the most exclusive technology ever offered on a production bike for the street, these are very special indeed and still draw lots of attention when seen…
We don’t post many custom builds but I think you’ll agree that an exception had to made here. If you’re not familiar with this bike, yes, that’s a Desmosedici that has been customized as a flat tracker! Build by famous bike builder Roland Sands, this was reportedly as $200k build. It has about a day…
Bargain MotoGP Replica? Track Day 2008 Ducati DD16 Desmosedici This Desmosedici caught my eye today because it is one of the few I’ve seen for sale that has actually been used for its’ intended purpose. I think most owners of these pricey machines barely tip toe to their favorite hangout, let alone tempt fate with…