The second day of the Wrooom Press Ski Meeting at Madonna di Campiglio saw Filippo Preziosi (Ducati Corse General Manager) inform the international press regarding the technical aspects of the Desmosedici GP12 that Valentino [...]
Filippo Preziosi explains technical aspects of the GP12 Ducati Team
Posted by Motor Plus on Thursday, January 12, 2012
Ducati Monster 696
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Monster Story
In 1992 Ducati unveiled a new prototype that was to become an icon. Ducati's creation awed the crowds and the world's media of that year's Cologne International Motorcycle show. The 900 Monster was a motorcycle [...]
Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden ready to return to action with the Ducati GP12
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The Ducati Team riders were the stars of the first day of Wrooom 2012 at Madonna di Campiglio, with Nicky Hayden first to "take to the track" and answer questions from the international press in attendance. The American, [...]
Tips from the Master Kevin Schwantz
Posted by Motor Plus on Thursday, January 5, 2012
We ran across a list of track tips attributed to Kevin Schwantz to make your first track day better. We trimmed down the list and will be looking at a few of the items in detail. We are focusing on tips for setting up for a turn and getting through [...]
Buell Lightning XB12Ss
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PriceIt will require $10,495 in order to find its place in your garage, but it will soon end up being your most attractive piece of machinery. The street fighter you’ve always dreamed about is here to make a good impression.
Engine [...]
Buell Firebolt XB12R
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SPECIFICATIONSEngine and Transmission
Engine Thunderstorm 1203 air/oil/fan-cooled, 4-stroke, 45 degree V-twin
Displacement 73.4 cu in (1,203 cc)
Bore 3.5 in. (88.9 mm)
Stroke 3.812 in. (96.82 mm)
Peak Torque per SAE J607, [...]
