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2014 Ducati 1199 PANIGALE (2014)
2014 Ducati 1199 PANIGALE, The beauty of performance.Supreme performance, superlative technology, magnetic personality, enthralling design: on track or on road, there???s nothing to beat the 1199 Panigale.2013-12-20 23:05:43Winchester, VA018,995.00
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2014 Ducati 1199 PANIGALE ABS (2014)
2014 DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE ABS, Call 1-877-647-1505 for a great deal on this unit.2013-12-20 23:06:58Covina, CA018,995.00
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2014 Ducati Street Fighter 848 (2014)
2014 DUCATI Street Fighter 848, Call 1-877-647-1505 for a great deal on this unit.2013-12-20 23:06:58Covina, CA013,495.00
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2013 Ducati Diavel (2013)
2013 Ducati Diavel, LAST 1 IN STOCK/NOW 1.99% AVAILABLE! OR $1000 FREE ACC.!!!! - Take a turn.2013-12-20 23:12:02Plano, TX718,995.00
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2013 Ducati Diavel Dark (2013)
2013 Ducati Diavel Dark, *3 AVAIL!* Huge 160HP, brisk handling, unique look - Total black, powerful, assertive. Sophisticated design meets the power and exuberance of 162 horsepower. The striking engine color dominates the details, revealing the Diavel's very essence.2013-12-20 23:13:40Somerville, MA017,695.00
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2012 Ducati 1199 Panigale S (2012)
2012 Ducati 1199 Panigale S. This bike was purchased new in May 2013. First service was performed at 623 miles.2013-12-20 23:14:19Lansdale, PA1,76019,500.00
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2013 Ducati Diavel (2013)
2013 DUCATI DiavelEND OF YEAR SALE !! RIGHT NOW YOU CAN PURCHASE THIS BIKE FOR $2,000.00 OFF OF THE LISTED MSRP PRICE!!Melillimoto Ducati has the largest Ducati inventory in the South East!!**THIS SPECIAL DOES NOT INCLUDE FEE'S TAX, TAG & TITLE, IN STORE INVENTORY ONLY!!**-CALL SEBASTIAN FOR MORE INFO 866.903.63012013-12-20 23:14:34Ocala, FL018,995.00
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2013 Ducati Demo Multistrada 1200S Touring (2013)
2013 Ducati Demo Multistrada 1200S Touring, This Demo is sold as new, meaning that the warranty does not start till it has been registered. This Multistrada is in excellent condition with 1400 miles on it. The vin is ZDM12B5W3DB000455.2013-12-20 23:14:52Dallas, TX1,40018,500.00
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2013 Ducati 1199S ABS (2013)
2013 Ducati 1199S ABS, Unbelievable performance and technological excellence proclaim this the new queen of the Superbike family. Born of the world of competitive racing, the 1199 Panigale R is an exclusive and treasured interpretation of our passion for the racetrack: titanium piston rods, carbon fibre bodywork, Ducati Performance racing exhaust and livery inspired by Ducati Corse. Perfection was never so close.2013-12-20 23:16:36Worcester, MA823,995.00
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2013 Ducati MTS 1200 ABS (2013)
2013 Ducati MTS 1200 ABS, TEndless transformations - The new Ducati Multistrada 1200 combines innovative design and unprecedented technology to unleash four-bikes-in-one. Sport, Touring, Urban and Enduro riding modes now enable a truly enjoyable and customisable riding experience separated by just one click. The ground-breaking design makes instant adjustment to power and torque delivery in addition to electronic adjustment of suspension settings and traction control, transforming the Multistrada 1200 to the ridera??s needs, and not the other way around.2013-12-20 23:17:31Dallas, TX016,995.00
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2013 Ducati Diavel Strada STRADA (2013)
2013 DUCATI Diavel Strada, The power keeps on flowing. The exuberance of the Diavel meets maximum comfort. Innovative solutions and dedicated accessories - side bags, windshield, new seat and raised handlebars - make the Diavel Strada ideal to dominate the asphalt on the open road.2013-12-20 23:17:47Chula Vista, CA0Call for Price
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2012 Ducati Diavel (2012)
2012 DUCATI Diavel, The Diavel is Ducati's take on a muscle bike/cruiser. The motor is based on the 1198 Superbike motor, has the famous steel trellis chassis, and single sided swing arm Ducati has made famous. With 160HP and a few hundred pounds lighter then its competitors and top notch components the Diavel is one serious motorcycle.2013-12-20 23:20:41Redmond, WA1,91314,995.00
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2013 Ducati Streetfighter 848 (2013)
2013 Ducati Streetfighter 848Condition: ExcellentColor: Matte BlackMileage: 2500Warranty: Over A YearCall sales today on 713-222-2332 or shop with us online 24/7 at For sale is one the most beautiful naked bikes on the market with Ducati???s 2013 Matte Black edition Streetfighter 848. This bike is in pristine condition and is looking for a new owner that will put her to use more than the previous owner whom neglected her to the garage and work. Bike is completely stock except for the Ducati Performance mirrors.2013-12-20 23:21:42Houston, TX2,50010,998.00
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2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848 (2012)
2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848, MODEL YEAR END CLEARANCE! - Control, precision and pure fun: the supremacy of the new Streetfighter 848. The new Streetfighter 848 offers pure motorcycling thrills thanks to its perfect combination of 848 Testastretta 11-degree engine and a new Trellis frame with Superbike 848 EVO-derived geometry.2013-12-20 23:22:55Stuart, FL011,995.00
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2012 Ducati 1199S Tricolore (2012)
2012 Ducati 1199S Tricolore, This motorcycle is in amazing condition with 214 total miles. The vin for this motorcycle is ZDM14BPW1CB004313.For more information about this bike please contact AMS Ducati Dallas at (214) 466-6540 or you can email us at2013-12-20 23:23:11Dallas, TX21424,995.00
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2013 Ducati M1100EVO (2013)
SUPER RED AND WHITE2013-12-20 23:26:47Brockton, MA1011,995.00
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2010 Ducati MTS1200 ABS (2010)
SUNNY MILES ONLY!!! CARBON LOOK EVERYWHERE - FULL NOSE, FRONT FENDER,REAR HUGGER, ENGINE COVERS, GPR EXHAUST W/FAT DUCS FITTED. SW MOTEC ENGINE GUARDS, DUCATI COMFORT SEATS AND MORE!!!2013-12-21 21:58:29North Kingstown, RI3,70911,950.00
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2013 Ducati 1199 Panigale S S (2013)
2013 Ducati 1199 Panigale S, On-track. Assertive design enhanced by full LED headlights, front carbon fiber mudguard. Marchesini machine-finished wheels, electronically-controlled suspension and adjustable Ohlins steering damper.2013-12-21 21:59:47Concord, CA022,995.00
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2013 Ducati Streetfighter 848 (2013)
2013 Ducati Streetfighter 848, Control, precision and pure fun! - Control, precision and pure fun: the supremacy of the new Streetfighter 848. The new Streetfighter 848 offers pure motorcycling thrills thanks to its perfect combination of 848 Testastretta 11-degree engine and a new Trellis frame with Superbike 848 EVO-derived geometry.2013-12-21 22:00:55Fresno, CA013,295.00
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2013 Ducati Hyperstrada (2013)
2013 DUCATI Hyperstrada, This nearly new 2013 Ducati Hyperstrada is ready to expand your idea of what constitue a sport touring machine. In addition to the 110hp Testastretta 11°, L-Twin cylinder, 4 valve Desmodromic, liquid cooled engine that makes 65.8 lb-ft of torque at 7750 rpm, the Hyperstrada features ABS, DTC (Dynamic Traction Control), an effective windshield, large side bags and comfortable ergonomics that add up to an exciting machine whether on a day trip or week-long vacation. I you love your roads curvey, look no further than the Hyperstrada.Trade-ins: A&S Powersports can accept your motorcycle, scooter, car, truck or RV in trade toward the purchase of a motorcycle.2013-12-21 22:03:21Roseville, CA90411,997.00
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2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon (2013)
2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon, Carbon details. Machine finished forged aluminium Marchesini wheels, reducing weight to 452 pounds (205 kilograms). Marzocchi forks with Diamond-Like Coating (DLC).2013-12-21 22:03:43Concord, CA020,495.00
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2012 Ducati Diavel (2012)
2012 Ducati Diavel, 0-60 in 2.6 seconds!!!This lightweight bike features a sophisticated design and packs a powerful 162 hp, managed perfectly by the riding modes.2013-12-21 22:06:09Pewaukee, WI013,495.00
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2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848 848 (2012)
2012 DUCATI Streetfighter 848, Control, precision and pure fun: the supremacy of the new Streetfighter 848. The new Streetfighter 848 offers pure motorcycling thrills thanks to its perfect combination of 848 Testastretta 11-degree engine and a new Trellis frame with Superbike 848 EVO-derived geometry. Outstanding control and precision make the Streetfighter 848 irresistible.2013-12-21 22:06:58Roswell, GA012,995.00
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2010 Ducati 1198S (2010)
2010 DUCATI 1198S, 2010 Ducati 1198S Superbike with 2200 miles and clear title. Located in Portland, Oregon, only three hours from Seattle. Never dropped or down, this superbike is in fantastic condition.2013-12-21 22:07:53Portland, OR014,999.00
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2013 Ducati Diavel Blue Stripe (2013)
2013 Ducati Diavel Blue Stripe, The 2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon is the sporty version of the Ducati Strada and features a more aggressive styling, being devoid of the massive saddle bags found at its sibling. Like the 2013 Diavel Strada, the Diavel Carbon features a series of modern technologies especially developed to improve the bike s performance. Among them you ll find the electronic Driving Modes, the Ride-by-Wire system and the Ducati Traction Control (DTC).2013-12-21 22:08:16Worcester, MA818,995.00
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2010 Ducati MTS1200S MULTISTRADA 1200 S TOURING (2010)
2010 DUCATI MTS1200S MULTISTRADA 1200 S TOURING, We provide more detailed information as well as additional photos on our website. To view that information, please click on the "view website" link in the details section below. Most of our bikes are sold fully serviced, detailed and have a nationwide warranty of up to 90-days.2013-12-21 22:08:27Pembroke, NH12,34513,999.00
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2013 Ducati Hyperstrada (2013)
2013 Ducati Hyperstrada, Have fun and carry some things with you, Brilliant!! - Hyper performance, extreme versatility. The Hyperstrada extends the hypermotard concept to fascinating new horizons.2013-12-21 22:09:39Nashville, TN913,295.00
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2013 Ducati Diavel Dark (2013)
2013 Ducati Diavel Dark, The 2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon is the sporty version of the Ducati Strada and features a more aggressive styling, being devoid of the massive saddle bags found at its sibling. Like the 2013 Diavel Strada, the Diavel Carbon features a series of modern technologies especially developed to improve the bike s performance. Among them you ll find the electronic Driving Modes, the Ride-by-Wire system and the Ducati Traction Control (DTC).2013-12-21 22:10:51Worcester, MA017,695.00
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2012 Ducati 848 EVO CORSE (2012)
This Ducati 848 EVO Corse has 441 demo miles. It comes with the two year, unlimited mileage original manufacturers warranty and two year Roadside Assistance.2013-12-21 22:11:04Ft. Worth, TX44113,995.00
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2012 Ducati Diavel (2012)
2012 Ducati Diavel, HUGE SAVINGS ! - Red magic. Weighing just 463 pounds (210 kilograms) featuring a powerful sophisticated design and offering a massive 162 horsepower that is managed to perfection via the three Riding Modes, the Diavel is an utterly spellbinding bike that only Ducati could have come up with.2013-12-21 22:11:32Oakdale, NY0Call for Price
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2013 Ducati StreetFighter 848 (2013)
2013 Ducati StreetFighter 848, 2013 Ducati Streetfighter 848 Control, precision and pure fun: the supremacy of the new Streetfighter 848 The new Streetfighter 848 offers pure motorcycling thrills thanks to its perfect combination of 848 Testastretta 11 engine and a new Trellis frame with Superbike 848EVO-derived geometry. Outstanding control and precision make the Streetfighter 848 irresistible. Thanks to the superb handling offered by the new frame, the progressive easy-to-manage power delivery provided by the Testastretta 11 engine, the confidence-inspiring upright riding position and Ducati Traction Control, which keeps watch over the power, this latest interpretation of the fighter concept delivers instant, knock-out riding enjoyment.2013-12-21 22:14:53Bremerton, WA113,295.00
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2013 Ducati 848 Streetfighter (2013)
2013 DUCATI 848 Streetfighter, come ride our demo bike. The new Streetfighter 848 offers pure motorcycling thrills thanks to its perfect combination of 848 Testastretta 11 engine and a new Trellis frame with Superbike 848EVO-derived geometry. Outstanding control and precision make the Streetfighter 848 irresistible.2013-12-21 22:15:10Costa Mesa, CA013,295.00
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2012 Ducati 848 EVO (2012)
LOW LOW LOW MILES - TINTED SCREEN - TANK PROTECTOR - LOOKS BRAND NEW !!!!2013-12-21 22:16:59North Kingstown, RI76410,395.00
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2011 Ducati StreetFighter S (2011)
2011 Ducati StreetFighter S, Smooth Street Fighter S!!!!! Just ask for SEAN In Web Sales!This 2011 Streetfighter's Superbike soul combines fighter attitude and naked sophistication to create pure adrenaline! Ducati s S treatment of the Streetfighter pushes its tech spec to the red line.2013-12-21 22:17:31Tucson, AZ1,26915,990.00
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2011 Ducati MTS1200ST (2011)
2011 Ducati MTS1200ST, The Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring is equipped with anything it needs to be a perfect tourer. The bike features the innovative DSS (Ducati Skyhook Suspension) active suspension system and comes with different equipment depending on specific usage. There are three configurations available: S Touring, S Pikes Peak and S Granturismo.2013-12-21 22:19:25Worcester, MA8,61416,495.00
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2008 Ducati 1098 S (2008)
2008 Ducati 1098 S,2013-12-21 22:20:19Fayetteville, NC7,52012,995.00
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2006 Ducati 999R (2006)
This pre-owned 2006 Ducati 999R in red is available for sale at Euro Cycles of Tampa Bay located at 8509 Gunn Highway, Odessa, Florida 33556 PH: 813-926-9937 Web: OPTIONS:This Ducati 999R comes equipped with Speedy Moto rear sets, carbon fiber front & rear fenders, carbon fiber belt covers, carbon fiber open clutch cover, carbon fiber sprocket cover, CRG bar end mirrors, K&S bar end turn signals, Ohlins front & rear suspension, Fast by Ferracci clip-ons, Ducati Performance carbon fiber gas cap, Leo Vince SBK full exhaust with Power Commander, Integrated smoked tail light & fender eliminator, Puig smoked windscreen, and rear swingarm spools with rear stand included.OVERVIEW:Development chief Andrea Forni and his team have done a thorough job on the already oversquare 999R engine. Bigger valves ??? intake up from 40 to 42mm, exhaust 1mm wider at 33mm ???2013-12-21 22:21:14Tampa, FL8,10014,995.00
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2009 Ducati 1198 (2009)
2009 Ducati 1198, lots of goodies!! double dog exhaust!!2013-12-21 22:24:01Coopersburg, PA4,56811,999.00
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2007 Ducati S4RS (2007)
2007 DUCATI S4RS,2013-12-21 22:24:09Kansas City, MO8,7009,498.00
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2010 Ducati STREETFIGHTER (2010)
2010 DUCATI STREETFIGHTER, We provide more detailed information as well as additional photos on our website. To view that information, please click on the "view website" link in the details section below. Most of our bikes are sold fully serviced, detailed and have a nationwide warranty of up to 90-days.2013-12-21 22:26:18Pembroke, NH9,04610,999.00
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2012 Ducati 1199 Panigale S (2012)
2012 Ducati 1199 Panigale S, SHOWROOM CONDITION - PRICE GOOD UNTIL 11/23/2013. Supreme performance, superlative technology, magnetic personality, enthralling design: on track or on road, there’s nothing to beat the 1199 Panigale. The 1199 Panigale S is equipped with Öhlins suspension, both on the front and on the rear that features the innovative Ducati Electronic Suspension (DES).2013-12-21 22:28:15Sacramento, CA2,46519,999.00
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2007 Ducati 1098S (2007)
2007 Ducati 1098S, LOTS OF CARBON FIBER! Full R&T Ohlins Front Forks. Rear upgraded Ohlins Shock with SBK Internals, slipper clutch.2013-12-21 22:29:56Fulton, TX7,60013,995.00
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2012 Ducati Diavel Black Carbon (2012)
2012 Ducati Diavel Black Carbon, A specially engineered 240 section rear tire combined with famous Ducati chassis technology serves up mind-blowing handling and lean angles which defy the laws of physics, whether carving through curves on your favorite road or just riding out for a night on the town.The heart of the Diavel is the Ducati Testastretta 11?° - developed directly from the incredibly powerful, world-beating race engines of Ducati Corse. The engine harnesses the immense power of the Superbike engine and makes it smooth and adaptable, a massive step forward in balancing high-performance with an enjoyable ride. With its 162hp and colossal 94lb-ft of torque, the Diavel engine is all about authentic Ducati Desmodromic performance.Spellbinding design.2013-12-21 22:31:42Salt Lake City, UT92018,495.00
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2009 Ducati 1198 S (2009)
2009 DUCATI 1198 S, Hurry before it's gone!Has a Termignoni full system.2013-12-21 22:31:42Las Vegas, NV4,16213,900.00
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2004 Ducati MTS1000DS Multistrada $395 Flat Rate Shi (2004)
2004 DUCATI MTS1000DS Multistrada $395 Flat Rate Shipping, Super low mile, perfect condition Ducati Multistrada 1000. This is a 1 owner, always serviced at MotoCorsa MTS1000DS. This fantastically designed peice of Italian beauty comes equipped with a full Termi exhaust with ECU, Corbin seat with passenger back rest, plenty of carbon bits, battery tender lead.2013-12-21 22:32:20Portland, OR6,2965,999.00
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2011 Ducati Diavel $395 Flat Rate Shipping (2011)
2011 DUCATI Diavel $395 Flat Rate Shipping, 2011 Ducati Diavel Black, Located in Portland, OR, only three hours from Seattle.+ Now is your chance to own a Ducati Diavel! The Diavel offers Ducati s latest technology, including traction control, ABS, riding modes, massive 162HP and much more!! Come in and take this for a test ride!!2013-12-21 22:32:43Portland, OR4,57013,999.00
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2009 Ducati HYM1100S (2009)
2009 DUCATI HYM1100S,2013-12-21 22:33:08Reno, NV19,999.00
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2007 Ducati 1098 S Tricolore (2007)
2007 Ducati 1098 S Tricolore,2013-12-21 22:33:42Coopersburg, PA5,80016,495.00
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2004 Ducati S4R 1000 (2004)
2004 DUCATI S4R 1000, LOTS OF CARBON INCLUDING EXHAUST - NEW TIRES - EXCELLENT ORIGINAL CONDITION2013-12-21 22:36:13North Kingstown, RI6,2656,395.00
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2005 Ducati 999 Biposto (2005)
2005 DUCATI 999 Biposto, *Down payments listed are minimum requirements for our 'In-House' financing program. Other financing programs may require more or less down payment.?Everyone does get approved for financing with MotoMax's 'In House' financing program, but the required down payment may be higher than the one listed.?MotoMax looks at three things in determining your guaranteed credit approval; household income, residence proximity to store, and credit history. Just because you have had credit challenges in the past does not mean your down payment may be higher than the one listed.2013-12-21 22:37:38Raleigh, NC1,7998,999.00
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2009 Ducati Sport CLASSIC (2009)
2009 Ducati Sport CLASSIC, '09 Ducati Sport 1000. Beautiful! Perfect paint!2013-12-21 22:38:52San Diego, CA3,80015,500.00
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2011 Ducati Diavel CARBON (2011)
2011 Ducati Diavel CARBON, 2011 Ducati Carbon Diavel , less than 1800mi Excellent condition! Sat in a garage for 2 years. Adult rider - babied this bike.2013-12-21 22:41:06Atlanta, GA1,79916,925.00
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2007 Ducati Sporttouring ST3s ABS (2007)
2007 Ducati Sporttouring ST3s ABS, 2007 DUCATI ST3S ABS, runs beautifully! - This adult owned 2007 Ducati ST3S ABS runs as good as new. From idle all the way to redline, it pulls smooth and linear without any flat spots, making this sporttouring Ducati pure enjoyment!2013-12-21 22:45:59Escondido, CA31,0006,999.00
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2007 Ducati SportClassic GT1000 (2007)
2007 Ducati SportClassic GT1000, 2007 Ducati GT1000 Sport Classic, very nice shape, just tuned up, 9,626 miles.This is a nice example of the rare and sought-after GT1000. It looks great, it sounds amazing, and it's a blast to ride! Ducati's retro tribute to the GT750 of the 1970's was only made for a short period and is bound to be very collectable just like the original is today.2013-12-21 22:55:36Chicago, IL9,6269,100.00
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2008 Ducati DUCATI 1098 S (2008)
2008 DUCATI DUCATI 1098 S, AWESOME!!!!!! PRICE!!!!!!!! Contact our sales team and we will have you riding today!!!!2013-12-21 22:55:42Pineville, NC6,42110,905.00
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2003 Ducati 800SS (2003)
2003 Ducati 800SS, Scorpion Slip-Ons Bar End Mirrors New Sterring Head Bearings Installed 18k Service has been done worth $900 dollars2013-12-21 22:58:09Yorktown, VA20,8092,899.00
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2007 Ducati 1098S (2007)
2007 Ducati 1098S, This motorcycle has 15578 miles on it. Comes with Full Termignoni exhaust, EVR slipper clutch, lightweight crankshaft, and is in excellent condition. for any more information please contact AMS Ducat Dallas at (214) 466-6540.2013-12-21 23:04:14Dallas, TX15,57814,495.00
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2009 Ducati YZF-R1 (2009)
2009 Yamaha YZF-R1 [White]. 10888 Miles. Akrapovic slip-on exhaust, ECU unleashed, ASV levers, frame sliders.2013-12-21 23:05:10Seattle, WA10,8889,999.00
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2008 Ducati 1098 (2008)
2008 Ducati 1098, CONTACT KYLE FOR DETAILS(480)-898-05592013-12-21 23:06:38Chandler, AZ6,42111,399.00
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1999 Ducati 916 ST4 (1999)
1999 Ducati 916 ST4Condition: GoodColor: RedMileage:Call sales today on 713-222-2332 or visit us online 24/7 at The sports and street machine DNA is obvious in these motorcycles ??? they handle well ??? stable yet reasonably quick to steer.2013-12-21 23:09:41Houston, TX17,5053,998.00
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Audi Paid 747 Million Euros for Ducati
Wed, 01 Aug 2012Audi has confirmed it paid 747 million euros (US$919.1 million) for Ducati, a much lower price than initially reported at the time of the sale. The official purchase price was announced in Audi’s interim financial report for the first half of 2012. The 747 million euro price tag for Ducati is close to the 750 million euro figure reportedly tabled by Audi in late March.
A tall boy's request
Mon, 30 Jul 2012This letter was sent into Visordown HQ. We thought we'd put it out to you: the knowledge-packed masses. So all you tall riders, lend this guy a (big) hand.
Watch the Entire World Ducati Week 2012 Diavel Drag Race – Video
Mon, 30 Jul 2012Last month, we wrote about the Diavel Drag Race at World Ducati Week 2012 starring Ducati’s current MotoGP and World Superbike racers and the one and only Troy Bayliss. If you missed it, the retired three-time WSBK Champion Bayliss defeated nine-time Grand Prix Champion Valentino Rossi in the drag race competition on Ducati Diavel Carbons. Our initial post featured a video of highlights from the drag race competition shot by Italian website Motociclismo.it but it was filmed by a single camera from an awkward vantage point.
Nicky Hayden Signs Contract Extension with Ducati
Fri, 27 Jul 2012Ducati has signed Nicky Hayden to a one-year contract extension, retaining the Kentucky native for the 2013 MotoGP season. Hayden, who turns 31 on July 31, has raced for Ducati‘s factory team since 2009. During this period, Hayden has been somewhat overshadowed by his teammates, first by Casey Stoner and now Valentino Rossi.
Rossi & Ducati: 2011 vs 2012
Thu, 26 Jul 2012It was meant to be an Italian dream reminiscent of the era when Giacomo Agostini dominated Grand Prix with MV Agusta, but ever since Valentino Rossi joined Ducati he has dwindled into a mid-pack runner. There have been glimmers of hope, a Ducati-best for Rossi in the rain at Le Mans and a good showing in the last round at Mugello. Clearly his best dry weather performance, finishing 11 seconds behind the race winner and within eye-shot of the podium.
Eric Bostrom to Race TTXGP for Brammo at Laguna Seca
Thu, 26 Jul 2012Eric Bostrom has signed on to ride the Brammo Empulse RR in the electric motorcycle race at Laguna Seca July 28-29. The race is the final stop on the TTXGP‘s North American series and a joint event with the FIM’s ePower series. The AMA racing veteran will join Steve Atlas to represent Team Icon Brammo at Laguna Seca.
WSBK: 2012 Brno Results
Mon, 23 Jul 2012Marco Melandri bit a chunk off of Max Biaggi‘s World Superbike championship points lead by taking a pair of wins at Brno. The double was the first in Melandri’s career and the first for BMW. Biaggi, who arrived in the Czech Republic with four wins and nine podium finishes in ten previous races at Brno, was held off the podium this year, shrinking his lead in the championship to 21 points from 48.
Toni Elias to Substitute for Injured Hector Barbera at Laguna Seca
Mon, 23 Jul 2012Former Moto2 World Champion Toni Elias is back in the premiere MotoGP class, albeit on a temporary basis. The Pramac Racing satellite Ducati team has signed Elias to race at the U.S. Grand Prix at Laguna Seca in place of Hector Barbera who is sidelined with a broken leg.
Guintoli and Crew Quits Liberty Racing Team Ahead of Home WSBK Race
Thu, 19 Jul 2012World Superbike rider Sylvain Guintoli has left the Effenbert Liberty ahead of the team’s home round in Brno, Czech Republic. Guintoli and members of his pit crew walked off the job, reportedly in a dispute over overdue pay cheques. Liberty Racing initially released a statement calling the crew’s departure as a “defection” born from a “misunderstanding between the mechanics and the administrative management of the team”.
Audi Finalizes Purchase of Ducati, Annoints Board of Directors
Thu, 19 Jul 2012Ducati is now officially property of Audi AG, with the German automaker finalizing its acquisition of the Italian motorcycle brand. The purchase was completed through Lamborghini S.p.A., another Audi property and part of the overall Volkswagen family. Rupert Stadler, chief executive officer of Audi AG, has been named president of Ducati‘s new board of directors.