Ducati Sporting Club UK > Model Specific - Discussion, Technical Problems and Help > 999 / 749 > Are all front mudguards the same?

[swannymere]

Will a Mk.2 999/749 mudguard fit a mk.1?

[KeefyB]

Originally Posted by swannymere

Will a Mk.2 999/749 mudguard fit a mk.1?

Oh yes.

[swannymere]

Thanks

[bolds]

Originally Posted by pvw10

There are two types which are not interchangeable, i would treat with caution, i think one has two holes and one has more. I bought one that didnt fit hence the comment.

Think you probably ended up with a 748/916 type as all 749/999 types are the same fitment with one hole at the front and one at the rear of fork

[bolds]

Originally Posted by pvw10

Nah i checked the ones i used to sell, up to 2004 is one style, after that the 2005 differs. Neither are interchangeable as i found to my cost.

So how do you explain the fact that a 2003 999 has the same forks as a 2006 999 -how can the mudguards be different fitment?

[KeefyB]

Originally Posted by pvw10

Nah i checked the ones i used to sell, up to 2004 is one style, after that the 2005 differs. Neither are interchangeable as i found to my cost.

Cobblers!
My '05 999 had a carbon guard from an '03 bike for a while,...fitted straight on.You are not thinking of the rear hugger are you?

[swannymere]

Err,can of worms,anyone have a definitive answer?Wilf?

[749er]

are you looking for a yellow one per chance?

[swannymere]

No i was looking at a carbon 05 one that was on eBay at the time.Thanks anyway.