Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 31-Dec-2006, 12:03 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 28-Dec-2006, 23:21 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 28-Dec-2006, 23:19 |
Replies: 19 Views: 4,767 i'm saying 10-98 but I called my 999 a triple... i'm saying 10-98 but I called my 999 a triple nine. I think this very important issue requires serious debate to make sure we get it right, or we could just all go and ride instead............. |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 28-Dec-2006, 21:32 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 27-Dec-2006, 10:37 |
Replies: 33 Views: 8,528 Agree and Disagree Van, I love the innovative... Agree and Disagree Van, I love the innovative looks of the 999 but the looks are divided between Ducati owners and the rest of the world but I've bought a 1098 because of what it is. However I agree... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 23-Dec-2006, 19:13 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 23-Dec-2006, 19:09 |
Replies: 21 Views: 7,990 First Ride, the verdict! Hi All, was going to pick up the 1098s yesterday but it ended up being today. I've just had an 05 999s from new for the last 18 months, did 6500 miles in the Uk and Europe, track days etc and rode... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 22-Dec-2006, 10:52 |
Replies: 10 Views: 4,146 Well I'll be riding MINE this... Well I'll be riding MINE this afternoon!!!!!!!!!! God, is this what we've come to, a bunch of wazzers playing who's got the biggest nob? Come on boy's and girls, we're one big happy faimly remember? |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 22-Dec-2006, 10:48 |
Replies: 31 Views: 9,246 Rich? If you want it bad enough you'll find a... Rich? If you want it bad enough you'll find a way. I've done a long finance deal where i'm paying £100 more a month over the cost of a Jap 600. I definately wouldn't call myself rich at all but is... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 21-Dec-2006, 15:07 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 21-Dec-2006, 13:49 |
Replies: 31 Views: 9,246 I'll try and get some piccies tomorrow on... I'll try and get some piccies tomorrow on collection but it's so foggy you won't see much!! Not trying to be a show off BTW, just thought some people might like the actual view of a real punter... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 21-Dec-2006, 12:00 |
Replies: 1 Views: 2,551 Insurance news Just for info, i kept my 999s policy going over the last few weks since parting with it, just insured the 1098s and guess what? No increase in premium so the cost to insure is the same. That's with... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 21-Dec-2006, 11:54 |
Replies: 31 Views: 9,246 It's even better in the flesh!!! Hi all, went to Motorapido yesterday to see my 's coming out of the crate and and what can I say, no picture does it justice! It's so well finished, absolutely stunning. A few points to mention,... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 20-Dec-2006, 11:58 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 19-Dec-2006, 19:39 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 19-Dec-2006, 19:29 |
Replies: 26 Views: 7,340 OK, got a call from Wilf at Motorapido today... OK, got a call from Wilf at Motorapido today saying mine and my mates 's models have arrived so we're picking up Saturday. Christmas will come two days early then. Yes it's cold, yes it's a week... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 14-Dec-2006, 18:29 |
Replies: 26 Views: 7,340 I've been told next week for demo bike at... I've been told next week for demo bike at Motorapido and sometime in January for delivery of my and my mates 's' models. But it comes when it comes, if it's late jan to early feb i'll wait for march... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 07-Dec-2006, 01:10 |
Replies: 27 Views: 7,448 Yes, MCN said they were a bluey colour but I... Yes, MCN said they were a bluey colour but I thought they were dark grey. Anyway, does that matter, surely if you're having an S you're gonna stick termi carbons on? I saw the pipes today in... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 06-Dec-2006, 12:37 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 23-Nov-2006, 09:03 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 21-Nov-2006, 18:27 |
Replies: 11 Views: 3,934 I actually ordered a black one for a mate as it... I actually ordered a black one for a mate as it was definately listed on Ducati.com as available in black but they've since changed the details on the website. Shame, yes, should offer an option of... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 21-Nov-2006, 10:12 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 18-Nov-2006, 12:40 |
Replies: 63 Views: 20,499 I know what you mean keefy, i'm not hot on the... I know what you mean keefy, i'm not hot on the looks either but think i'm going to love the ride and for me it's that simple. If I don't i'll stick with my 999. As I said in my thread on the 999... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 18-Nov-2006, 12:34 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 18-Nov-2006, 12:28 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 18-Nov-2006, 12:25 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 18-Nov-2006, 12:24 |
Replies: 63 Views: 20,499 why buy before even seeing it? well because I... why buy before even seeing it? well because I love my 999 but this bike addresses what I didn't like about my 999 and I think it's such an important bike for ducati that they can't afford to get it... |
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Nov-2006, 12:20 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 18-Nov-2006, 12:19 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Nov-2006, 15:03 |
Replies: 63 Views: 20,499 1098; Have you ordered one? Come on then, let's get down to the nitty gritty, who has actually put their hands in their pockets and ordered one without even seeing it? I have and so has a friend, just curious how much faith... |
Forum: 999 / 749 17-Nov-2006, 10:10 |
Replies: 7 Views: 2,419 keep away from CRG levers. I bought a pair at... keep away from CRG levers. I bought a pair at the ally pally show last year and they fitted ok but the clutch side master cylinder 'plunger' that had to come off of the original brembo unit didn't... |
Forum: 999 / 749 17-Nov-2006, 09:53 |
Replies: 22 Views: 3,891 well as an 05 999s owner, here's my take: I... well as an 05 999s owner, here's my take: I think the 1098 doesn't look as innovative as the 999. I think the headlights and end cans are a cop out as the 999 ones were truly innovative and the 1098... |
Forum: 999 / 749 17-Nov-2006, 09:36 |
Replies: 3 Views: 1,785 track fairings just seen these on ebay: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=018&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&viewitem=&item=280050002494&rd=1&rd=1 |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 20-Oct-2006, 18:40 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 16-Oct-2006, 21:15 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 15-Sep-2006, 22:14 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 15-Sep-2006, 22:13 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 13-Sep-2006, 08:44 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 11-Sep-2006, 18:45 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 11-Sep-2006, 08:34 |
Replies: 23 Views: 3,592 best french roads? Next weekend i'm off riding from Calais to Chatel in France. Can anyone reccomend a route? We're taking two days to get down and want to ride the best backroads we can. We're coming back in one day... |
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Jul-2006, 12:34 |
Replies: 1 Views: 2,089 Black Marchesini alloys.... I've been thinking about upgrading my black alloy Marchesini wheels (off of my 2005 999s) for some magnesium ones. I'll only do it if i can get a reasonable price for the current wheels. They are... |
Forum: 999 / 749 27-May-2006, 17:51 |
Replies: 2 Views: 1,441 I not only got my bike from them but get all my... I not only got my bike from them but get all my parts there, even though I live ten miles from 3X and about 60 from Motorapido. I'd make the extra miles just to get a small part because they stock... |
Forum: 999 / 749 26-May-2006, 22:13 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 26-May-2006, 22:11 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 26-May-2006, 22:05 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 26-May-2006, 10:12 |
Replies: 133 Views: 31,463 Looking at the front of the new GP road bike... Looking at the front of the new GP road bike (providing MCN didn't photoshop that as well!) I think Ducati are commited to a similar design shape as the 999. I would disagree that they are... |
Forum: 999 / 749 25-May-2006, 18:28 |
Replies: 133 Views: 31,463 continued 999 speculation in MCN Am I the only one getting irate at the continued use of a cut and paste mock up replacement of the 999 in MCN? Ducati bosses have said they are committed to the current design and specifically said... |
Forum: 999 / 749 25-May-2006, 18:13 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 24-May-2006, 18:36 |
Replies: 26 Views: 5,893 Go for the 999. I was going to buy a 749s last... Go for the 999. I was going to buy a 749s last year but thought it was too expensive for what it was so I bought a K5 Gixxer 600 instead. After I crashed it, revved the arse of it and did 3000... |
Forum: General Motorcycles only 22-May-2006, 18:50 |
Replies: 14 Views: 3,803 Try Muc Off miracle shine. Fantastic finish,... Try Muc Off miracle shine. Fantastic finish, water repellent, i'd say better than Mer and without the chalky residue. My mates mad on Harleys and he's tried EVERYTHING and reckons this is... |