A RADICAL new Ducati has been spotted prowling the streets of Italy, complete with dual-stacked exhaust and super-fat rear tyre.Complete with trellis frame, chunky single-sided swingarm and upside down forks, the covert machine is decked out

DUCATI'S new superbike – which is set to appear virtually undisguised in Italian magazine Motociclismo in early July – has now been talked about so much that we don't have many questions left. But one still remains; what will it be called

image of the bike, and the fact several key details like the under-belly exhausts and the design of the new tail and swingarm have been left out, suggests that the pictures are part of a carefully orchestrated teaser campaign by Ducati. Regardless

of wielding your own spanners around a Ducati have long since passed. The pictures alone are enough to scare off home mechanics, and while Ducati has impressively increased service intervals for the new bike it looks like any serious work is going to involve a

give us the answers, but Ducati presumably feels that with the entire adventure bike market on the up, a rising tide will lift all boats. In the meantime, let's look at the machine itself. It's powered by the new water-cooled, 821cc 'Testastretta 11

IT doesn't take a genius to see the way Ducati's model range tends to evolve and so the fact that a smaller version of the new Panigale – effectively a replacement for the 848 – is the latest machine to be grinding through the internet rumour mill

DUCATI are set to increase the Streetfighter range with an 848-engined naked, as the new model makes an appearance outside the factory gates in Bologna.Expected to be formally unveiled in September, what separates the 848-engined Streetfighter from

THE FIRST REAL pictures of the 2011 Ducati Diavel muscle cruiser have surfaced following an open day at a Ducati Dealer in Italy.The machine, which is set to go on official display for the first time this week at the Milan Bike Show, features a big

Ducati's 1098R has never actually been a 1098, it's actually 1198cc, so rumours that Ducati will be removing the 1098R from its range and replacing it with an 1198R sound probable.If they do change it to an 1198R, you heard it here first.

-cooled superbike engine, is removed it could be facing an even tougher time.If Ducati can add an extra layer of practicality to the new Hypermotard to go along with the water-cooled engine, it could become a bike more along the lines of the imaginary Multistrada