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What five motorcycles would I like to own in 2019
Very few motorcycles have caught my attention lately. The ones that do call my attention are the ones that are breaking old molds, venturing in new terrain, such as the Indian FTR 1200, inspired on flat track racing bikes. This … Continue reading
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Tagged BMW, CB500X Rally Raid, Ducati, FTR 1200, Honda CB500X, Indian, KTM 790 Adventure, Multistrada Pikes Peak, R1200GS, R1200GS Rallye, Yamaha 700 Tenere
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A KTM, a Ducati, and a Yamaha walk into a mid-size adventure bar…
To see a KTM or a Yamaha in such a club, that’s not a big deal, you would expect those guys to be out there. But a Ducati? If the Multistrada Enduro was not enough of a surprise, not only … Continue reading
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Tagged 800cc KTM Adventure, Ducati, KTM, Mid-size adventure bikes, scrambler, Ténéré, Yamaha XTZ700 Ténéré
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Ducati 2015 World Premiere
Perhaps this post is not going to speak to most readers. After all, we are all about the motorcycle itself, the riding experience, the specific characteristics of the motorcycle and here I propose to talk about something different, although still … Continue reading
The 2015 Multistrada will be revealed at EICMA: What we already know about it.
Several spy photos of a typically disguised motorcycle have been circulating on the internet pointing us out to what the 2015 Multistrada will look like. Judging by the photos and what we already know about its new motor, the 2015 … Continue reading
Ducati’s Desmodromic Variable Timing (DVT) for the 2015 Multistrada
Similar to BMW with its horizontally opposed twin-cylinder boxer motors, Ducati has built a tradition, now going for more than 40 years, on its 90 degree L-Twin motors and desmodromic valve actuation. Traditions build history, develop a following, and become … Continue reading
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Tagged 2015 Multistrada, Desmodromic Variable Timing, Ducati, DVT
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The Ducati Scrambler: new from what it never was
The typical case of an old model being brought back to the market, the Ducati Scrambler was revealed to the general public at the 2014 Cologne Intermot event. But there is a lot more riding on this retro-styled bike, beyond … Continue reading
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Tagged Ducati, Ducati Scrambler, Intermot 2014, new Ducati Scrambler
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Another trip to Portland
It’s still raining here today and I still have plenty of stories to tell from my rides this summer. I had big ideas for this summer, going to Alaska was one of them. In the end, there were only rides … Continue reading
Portland via The Dalles at the Columbia Gorge
It is a rainy weekend here in Eugene. I’ve been to the garage a few times already this Sunday morning, checking on my bikes, touching them, I’d rather be riding! Instead, it’s another story I’m writing. This one was the … Continue reading
Back to the Cascades: a ride organized by the local Ducati shop
I can’t believe… this ride happened in early summer… I’m still in June on my reporting while at the present time we are at the end of September here in Eugene and it has been raining for a few weeks … Continue reading
The Ducati Multistrada does the California Sierras
The Multistrada found its way into my garage for me to open my street riding horizons. It is here to take me on long distance trips while bringing an edge to the touring side of riding, the Ducati edge I … Continue reading
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