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  1. Visordown readers' top 10 classic sportsbikes

    ... embarrassing far newer machines. =4. Ducati 888: 4 out of 5 The Italian tradition of rule-bending began and the 851 ... be embarrassing modern superbikes any time soon, but the 888 is so much more than just a sheet of numbers. =2. Honda ...

    Visordown News - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 0 comments

  2. Ducati Club Races Assen: The Wonderful

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    Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  3. Metzeler European 'custom tour' to begin this weekend in Verona

    ... events with a booth entirely dedicated to Cruisetec and ME 888 Marathon Ultra, tyres designed for the latest generation of cruisers. On ... ensures optimal grip. They give superior performance. ME 888 Marathon Ultra tyres give enhanced riding enjoyment and high mileage. The ...

    Luke Newman - 28/01/2023 - 11:57 - 0 comments

  4. The Odd Couple: James May motorbike review

    ... a Ducati 750SS. He then worked his way through an 851 and 888 before ending the run of Ducatis with a 748. "I had to get rid of the 851, ... do you put a bloke who's had bikes as diverse as a Ducati 888 and Triumph Thunderbird Sport? The 'odd' box. The box, in fact, that you ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  5. 20 Questions... James May

    ... motorcycle? I tried to re-build the electrics on a Ducati 888 after a rectifier failure. It never worked again What's the worst thing ... you've had riding a bike? Riding back to London on the 888 that broke down 'cos of wet electrics. Tried to bump it down a side road, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  6. What The Original Ducati 916 Launch Was Like

    ... decent strides under Cagiva ownership and its 851-then-888, powered by Massimo Bordi’s liquid-cooled, four-valve Desmoquattro ... – a couple of Supersports, the 907IE, new Monster and 888 – was barely four models strong. Ducati ...

    Phil West - 04/02/2024 - 10:00 - 0 comments

  7. Kings of Cornering: Part Three

    ... launched way back in ’94. Compared to the physically huge 888 that preceded it, the 916 combined the size of an RGV250 Suzuki with the ... launched Carl Fogarty onto the World scene (that was the 888) but it did make him a multiple World Champion and his mantra of ‘I carry ...

    MF - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 0 comments

  8. Road Test: Street Rod vs. MT-01

    ... a Ducati 750SS. He then worked his way through an 851 and 888 before ending the run of Ducatis with a 748. "I had to get rid of the 851, ... do you put a bloke who's had bikes as diverse as a Ducati 888 and Triumph Thunderbird Sport? The 'odd' box. The box, in fact, that ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  9. 1994: How Foggy rode the 916 to title no.1

    ... I remember saying I could do better lap times on the old 888 for just this reason. "On paper, one of my main rivals should've ... pressure at all. I'd won 10 races the year before on the 888 and was confident that if the new bike did what I wanted I'd win on it. In ...

    James Whitham - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  10. Ducati Monster M900 (1993) review

    ... handlebars,” Galluzzi took the trellis chassis from the 888, mated it to the 904cc air-cooled engine from the 900SS and debuted his new ... you might expect from a bike that is so closely related to a 888, is good. You have to muscle the Ducati around a bit, but the wide bars ...

    rgo - 27/04/2023 - 12:39 - 0 comments

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