Ducati

Hunter S. Thompson reviews the Ducati 900SS

Hunter's story 'Song of the Sausage Creature' of his time with a Ducati 900SS

Translation error lands Hayden in hot water

Watch out for Italian translators...

Carl Fogarty on Toseland, Twitter and being in bed by 9pm

Four time World Superbike Champion Carl Fogarty has kept his head down for the past couple of years. A chilled-out Carl talks Toseland, Twitter, dogs and being in bed by 9pm every night

Ducati launch 848 EVO, with claimed 140bhp

Ducati have given their supersports machine an upgrade and a new name. It's goodbye to the 848, boo. Say hello to the 848 EVO. Yay, more power, better brakes!

Valentino Rossi History and Facts

Information and history on the Italian multiple MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi riding for Ducati in 2011

Parallel lives - Ducati Desmosedici RR and Samurai Type 5

Two bikes from the upper echelon of the motorcycle world, the £42,000 Desmosedici RR and the Samurai Type 5

Ducati Desmosedici RR road test

One of the MotoGP gods from the 990 era, the Ducati Desmosedici has been transplanted to a road-going and is now terrifying regular riders

Valentino Rossi crash update

News on the crash recovery of Valentino Rossi and his alleged move to Ducati MotoGP in 2011

Feed the habit: Living with the Ducati 1098R

Ducati’s hand-made and deliciously savage 1098R is unashamedly brutal, it takes no prisoners and makes no excuses. We lived with the £26k masterpiece for three weeks to find out if you can really live with such excess

Pics: New Ducati spied

Could this be Ducati's new Mega Monster?

21st Century Ducati Hypermono concept

Inspired by the original 1993 Supermono designed by Pierre Terblanche

2011 Ducati Monster 796 Gladiatorial first ride review

Improved riding position and mid-capacity engine make new Monster 796 a very rounded entry-level proposition

Ducati 1098 Bayliss Mallory Park track test

Angry, stiff, unforgiving and verging on the unmanageable in inexperienced hands. BUT with a super-strong engine, amazing brakes and a soundtrack to savour. Hard work

Superbike classics - Ducati 916SP v Honda RC45

The mid 1990s was the era of the racebike on the road. World Superbikes became massive, so the manufacturers produced exotic superbikes for the fight. And none were more special than Ducati’s bellowing 916SP or Honda’s mighty RC45

Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO SP first ride review

The SP version costs £10300 and that’s before you throw the really good stuff at it. It’s expensive, but more is more

Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO first ride review

There are two simple, almost foolproof ways to make your bike more fun: make it lighter and give it more power. That’s exactly what Ducati has done with its update to the original Hypermotard 1100, the Hypermotard 1100 EVO.

Whitham samples the top two WSB bikes from 2009

The two best superbikes on the planet: 2009 World Superbike champion Ben Spies’ Yamaha R1 and runner-up Nori Haga’s Ducati 1098F09. And the mighty James Whitham gagging to wring their necks at the spectacular Parkalgar circuit

2010 Ducati Hypermotard 796 first ride road test

At a fiver under seven grand Roland Brown reckons Ducati’s revamped baby Hypermotard is worth a sniff

Ducati tests 900cc engine for 2012 MotoGP

"It is not clear that 1,000cc is the best"

A sportscar from Ducati?

Two Desmosedici motors in a sexy carbon fibre car

Advertorial: Ducati Roadshow 2010

The Ducati Roadshow continues in 2010 bringing its event truck and demonstration fleet to even more locations around the UK

Top 10 600cc Supersport bikes

Visordown presents the Top 10 secondhand supersport bikes

Ducati Monster 696 (2008) review

Does the new Ducati Monster 696 (2008) have what it takes to be embraced by the eagerly waiting ‘Monsteristi’?

How the 1098 Saved Ducati

In 2007 the future looked bleak for Ducati. With debts in excess of £30 million and with a product range that simply wasn’t selling, it was quite possible that another famous Italian marque was about to go bust. And then along came the 1098

1098R and the Fastest Island in the World

Ducati’s glorious 1098R thrashed around the the Isle of Man just days before thousands of bikers got there for the 2008 TT. If there’s a two-wheeled heaven, this may just be it

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