Incremental improvements made over the years of production can often add up to make the final model year or two the ones to buy, and that is certainly the case with the Ducati Paso, made 1986-92. Introduced as an air-cooled 750, the Paso evolved into a 900cc water-cooled, fuel-injected sportbike with a slippery fairing which…
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.…
The Paso has long been the low-cost entry into Ducati ownership, an often overlooked bike maligned for its slab-sided styling. Shockingly different when introduced and unfairly shunned by the oddly conservative Ducatisti, sales were disappointing. But in spite of its red-headed-stepchild reputation, the bike has the usual Ducati pedigree: it was designed by Massimo Tamburini,…
Don’t feel bad if you aren’t familiar with this mini Ducati Paso; this is only the 2nd Cagiva Freccia posted on RSBFS. This little Italian two stroke from Cagiva is called the Freccia (which means arrow). It was introduced in May 1987 and was designed by Massimo Tamburini who is now famous for the 916 and…
Here’s one we haven’t seen on RSBFS in a few years, a Ducati Paso 907 IE. The recent post by Mike of a pair of first gen Honda 600 F1’s got me thinking about the impact those bikes had other motorcycle manufacturers. Here is one, a Ducati Paso 907 IE. I have heard the styling of the Paso been described…
Please enjoy this guest post from Marty who is a regular commenter on the site. He takes on a brief departure from the regular low mileage living room examples we typically post and presents two budget entries that you can ride and enjoy as-is. Thanks for the writeup Marty! -dc Now that Ducati is being…
1988 Ducati Paso Tri Color-Notice The Asterisk? I just spent the last 30 minutes searching the intenets for the smallest tidbit of info on a Ducati Paso Tri Color. No stories, no photos, nothing. Then I came across production numbers with paint codes on the Paso Forum. Long story short, the Ducati factory never produced a…
1988 Ducati Paso Limited In Georgia We’ve had a few of these rare Paso’s on RSBFS lately and here is another. From the ad: 1988 750cc L twin Ducati Paso LIMITED. Very rare one of 50 imported into the USA and suposedly to Ducati enthusiasts only and it is unlikely that all are remaining. The…