Ducati Hypermotard
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Launch ride: Ducati Multistrada 950
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Launch ride: Ducati Multistrada 950. Words: Mikko Nieminen Photos: Ducati The Ducati Multistrada 950 is the new, more accessible addition to the Multistrada family. Ducati says it’s four bikes in one: a bike you can use for touring, urban, sporty or enduro riding. And as Ducatis go, this one is quite affordable too. The smaller…
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Movie motorcycle chase scenes: What the IAM says…
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The Institute of Advanced Motorists takes a tongue-in-cheek look at how advanced riding skills might have changed the outcome of some of the greatest movie motorcycle chase scenes… The cinema loves a chase scene – if it’s on two wheels, even better. But quite often these high-octane stunt sequences don’t end too well for our hero, who barely…
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Tested: Pirelli Diablo Rosso III tyres
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WORDS: John Milbank, editor Motorcycle Sport and Leisure – PHOTOGRAPHY: Milagro Price: Around £240 a pair What better way to test a tyre that’s claimed to be perfect for UK riders of sports, naked and sport-touring bikes than in the pouring rain? I’m sure that, in 20°C heat on a sunny Spanish race…
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Ducati launches 2016 Hypermotard range with bigger engine and more torque
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Ducati has launched three new versions of its Hypermotard range in Milan today, the bikes range in price from £9,995 to £12,995 and come with a new motor. The engine is a Euro 4 compliant, 937cc V-twin which is based on the 821cc Testastretta powerplant and kikcs out 113bhp. It produces 10% more torque…
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SCOOP Ducati Scrambler 400: PHOTOS of it testing appear!
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This is the Ducati Scrambler 400, spotted out and about during final prototype testing in Italy. Snapped by Italian magazine Motociclismo, the smaller capacity Scrambler was being tested alongside its current larger capacity sibling in mountainous roads. The testing is likely to be a final raft of consumption riding in various altitudes; oil, fuel etc…
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SCOOP Ducati’s 2016 959 Panigale AND Hypermotard 939 confirmed
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SCOOP Ducati’s 2016 959 Panigale confirmed! Ducati is bringing out a 959 Panigale for next year, repalcing the current 899 Pan. The new bike has been revealed in an executive order released by the California Air Resources Board, certifying it for sale in the state. The new 959 Panigale will be one of the nine…
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Ducati announce Dream Tour and dates
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2015 Ducati Dream Tour: five opportunities to experience an incredible weekend on two wheels Enrolment is now open for the 2015 Ducati Dream Tour – a perfect opportunity to explore the “land of motors” The main attraction of the tour is the new Multistrada 1200 S. Also available are the Monster 1200, Monster 821, Hypermotard,…
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Enrolments now open for revamped Ducati Riding Experience
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The Ducati Riding Experience is now taking enrolments for 2015 on the dre.ducati.com website and has introduced some brand-new courses. The Multistrada Techride course is dedicated to the new Mutlistrada 1200 for touring and adventurer enthusiasts. Held in the hills of Tuscany, with the base in Montepulciano (Near Siena), the course lasts a day and a half,…
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Confederate Hellcat X132 Speedster review
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Confederate Hellcat X132 Speedster | $65,000 (around £43,150) | 121bhp@5100rpm | 140lb-ft@2000rpm | 2163cc air/oil cooled triple camshaft OHV V-Twin Tested by Alan Cathcart Photos by Phil Hawkins As Design Director of Ducati, Pierre Terblanche was responsible for such landmark models as the Multistrada, Hypermotard and MH900e. He briefly joined Alabama, USA-based Confederate motors to…
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2014 Ducati Monster 821 review
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£8995 | 112bhp@9250rpm | 65.9lb-ft@7750rpm | 821cc liquid-cooled V-twin Tested by Roland Brown. Motorcycle Journalist and former international racer, Roland Brown is one of the world’s most respected bike testers. Subscribe to his fantastic YouTube channel – iMotorcycle Video – here. The launch of the Monster 821 is a big deal for Ducati, but nowhere…
