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Forum: 999 / 749 15-Feb-2005, 17:57
Replies: 22
Views: 4,088
Posted By Ducnow
Ditto. Now check out what's more expensive... a...

Ditto.

Now check out what's more expensive... a swingarm like the one on all 05 models have (like the one on 04 R) or the Ohlins?
Ah.... and where will you use the bike mostly?? If it's on the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Feb-2005, 17:58
Replies: 24
Views: 3,209
Posted By Ducnow
Looks GOOD!! :D Thanks. Can that one show the...

Looks GOOD!! :D
Thanks.

Can that one show the rpm's??
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Feb-2005, 17:56
Replies: 54
Views: 10,068
Posted By Ducnow
I had a MilleR for 3 years and didn't had a...

I had a MilleR for 3 years and didn't had a single problem.
But i'm also considering getting a Duc :D
Hey what 999 are you getting? The standard 05?
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Feb-2005, 15:22
Replies: 54
Views: 10,068
Posted By Ducnow
For an Aprilia fan to own an Apirlia is a...

For an Aprilia fan to own an Apirlia is a passion, just like owning a Duc is a passion for a Duc fan.
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Feb-2005, 14:51
Replies: 54
Views: 10,068
Posted By Ducnow
Hey take it easy.... yep the Aprilia might be...

Hey take it easy.... yep the Aprilia might be more reliable in general but from what i've heard the Ducs are getting better and better so don't take a tree for the forest.
If after the two test...
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Feb-2005, 14:09
Replies: 2
Views: 1,414
Posted By Ducnow
Go get one :)

Go get one :)
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Feb-2005, 14:05
Replies: 54
Views: 10,068
Posted By Ducnow
Hmmmm..... it will be interesting to know what...

Hmmmm..... it will be interesting to know what your decision will be.
Let me know the feelings you got from both the Factory and the 999S.
I had a MilleR for 3 years and i'm wanting a 999S, but then...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Feb-2005, 13:40
Replies: 10
Views: 2,435
Posted By Ducnow
Exactly. I never really got used to it. It was...

Exactly.
I never really got used to it. It was very stable and great in high speed corners but in low speed or tight corners the bike just..... didn't worked.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Feb-2005, 12:41
Replies: 10
Views: 2,435
Posted By Ducnow
Interesting..... i have the exact same feeling...

Interesting..... i have the exact same feeling about the Mille R i had.
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Feb-2005, 00:52
Replies: 13
Views: 3,234
Posted By Ducnow
You're forgeting the new swingarm. And the whole...

You're forgeting the new swingarm.
And the whole new package is just way more apealing and more effective.
Hell the standard 999 has the same hp than the previous R.
But if you prefer the older...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Feb-2005, 00:48
Replies: 50
Views: 12,345
Posted By Ducnow
Great!!! Congrats and the best of luck with the...

Great!!! Congrats and the best of luck with the R.
But why not a 05 R?
Did you get a great discount on the 04 R?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Feb-2005, 15:20
Replies: 24
Views: 3,209
Posted By Ducnow
Ahhhh... GREAT!!! Now we're talking. Thanks for...

Ahhhh... GREAT!!! Now we're talking.
Thanks for the info, mate :)
I thinik i'll get one of those if i end up getting the 998 ;)
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Feb-2005, 01:06
Replies: 13
Views: 3,234
Posted By Ducnow
You can't do nothing about it and it's only...

You can't do nothing about it and it's only natural that prices will drop and continue to drop.
The 05 999's are way better looking IMO (new front fairing, painted red frame....) have a new swingarm...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Feb-2005, 23:57
Replies: 24
Views: 3,209
Posted By Ducnow
Hahahahaha, but no i won't :P:lol: I was kind of...

Hahahahaha, but no i won't :P:lol:
I was kind of expecting this kind of remarks before i made this thread, but i don't care.
In fact the pre 999's dash board kind of reminds me the ones on the old...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Feb-2005, 21:25
Replies: 24
Views: 3,209
Posted By Ducnow
Hmmm.... look nice. Thanks. Yeah, post a pic here...

Hmmm.... look nice. Thanks.
Yeah, post a pic here when you can. I would like to see how it fits on the bike.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Feb-2005, 21:24
Replies: 24
Views: 3,209
Posted By Ducnow
Hahahahahahahahaha, i understand you. ;) But what...

Hahahahahahahahaha, i understand you. ;)
But what can i say??? I really don't like those old dash boards :D:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Feb-2005, 20:39
Replies: 24
Views: 3,209
Posted By Ducnow
Alternative tachos for the 748/996/8 series??

Ok one thing i really dislike about the no 749/999 Ducatis is the tachos, speedo's, dash board... whatever you want to call it.
So my question is..... any of you guys substitute those for a more...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Feb-2005, 19:26
Replies: 83
Views: 29,756
Posted By Ducnow
Great info again. Thanks :) Have you ever fitted...

Great info again. Thanks :)
Have you ever fitted a 180 rear tyre on any of them?
I think it must be great for the track, especially if it's a twisty track.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Feb-2005, 19:17
Replies: 17
Views: 1,889
Posted By Ducnow
Thanks for the offer mate. If i need i'll...

Thanks for the offer mate.
If i need i'll contact you.
Cheers :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Feb-2005, 12:06
Replies: 83
Views: 29,756
Posted By Ducnow
Thanks for your views on this. It seems to me...

Thanks for your views on this.
It seems to me that the 999 is more stable, or at least has a more stable front end. Perhaps that why the front end felt remote to you.
I have to admite i've never even...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Feb-2005, 23:50
Replies: 17
Views: 1,889
Posted By Ducnow
Hahahahaha. Funny i just though about that a...

Hahahahaha.
Funny i just though about that a couple of hours ago and thought about changing to DucNow.
Lets see if i get one ;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Feb-2005, 23:37
Replies: 17
Views: 1,889
Posted By Ducnow
Wow, nice info there. Thanks :)

Wow, nice info there.
Thanks :)
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Feb-2005, 20:17
Replies: 88
Views: 19,466
Posted By Ducnow
BTW pedro..... are you from Portugal, Spain????

BTW pedro..... are you from Portugal, Spain????
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Feb-2005, 20:13
Replies: 17
Views: 1,889
Posted By Ducnow
What bugs me the most is all those miles...

What bugs me the most is all those miles there............
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Feb-2005, 20:12
Replies: 17
Views: 1,889
Posted By Ducnow
Ah, you just replied to my question there....

Ah, you just replied to my question there.
Thanks :)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Feb-2005, 20:11
Replies: 17
Views: 1,889
Posted By Ducnow
Hmmm..... thanks a lot for the info. Is the...

Hmmm..... thanks a lot for the info.
Is the 18.000 miles service a "big" one (like you have to check or substitute something major) or not?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Feb-2005, 19:55
Replies: 17
Views: 1,889
Posted By Ducnow
2002 998 with 17700 miles........

Just checked a 2002 998 with 17700 miles on it.
It has been for sale for a long time now and i'm just wondering if 17700 miles isn't a lot for a 2002 Duc that has been on the shop for like 5 or 6...
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Feb-2005, 18:40
Replies: 88
Views: 19,466
Posted By Ducnow
I don't know how common is that problem (but i...

I don't know how common is that problem (but i know it's pretty common unfortunatly, and not just because of what i read here), that's why i asked:

"Is it only an "R" problem or not?
Ah, and is it...
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Feb-2005, 18:18
Replies: 88
Views: 19,466
Posted By Ducnow
No, no, no, no....... the Duc will make company...

No, no, no, no....... the Duc will make company to the 05 MV F4 1000 :D:D;) (well..... soon enough, i hope)
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Feb-2005, 18:16
Replies: 88
Views: 19,466
Posted By Ducnow
Yeah i know what you're saying........ i don't...

Yeah i know what you're saying........ i don't want a Hon...hon....hon.... unrecognised word :D , but why can't i have a Duc that's problem free??? I'm paying for it ain't i?
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Feb-2005, 18:13
Replies: 88
Views: 19,466
Posted By Ducnow
Yeah Lil, i understand that and it's natural that...

Yeah Lil, i understand that and it's natural that some bikes (but in a small number) have issues, but when it's something a lot of the same bikes have then it's a serious issue.

The bikes i had so...
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Feb-2005, 18:05
Replies: 88
Views: 19,466
Posted By Ducnow
Oh ****!!! 999R's do it too?? :flame:...

Oh ****!!! 999R's do it too?? :flame: :flame:

Why do you Duc owners unite and actually do something about it???
I mean ACT and make Ducati sort it out at their cost.

One thing is to have a couple...
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Feb-2005, 14:44
Replies: 88
Views: 19,466
Posted By Ducnow
Noooooooooo..... :sniff: I'm more or less...

Noooooooooo..... :sniff:

I'm more or less aiming to a 2005 999S :mad:
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Feb-2005, 14:29
Replies: 88
Views: 19,466
Posted By Ducnow
I see... but it seems like something all the R's...

I see... but it seems like something all the R's do (you have a 749 R?). I remember reading the 749R presentation to the press and everyone was complaining about it.
And sorry, but it can be very...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Feb-2005, 14:11
Replies: 83
Views: 29,756
Posted By Ducnow
Interesting............. so for you the 999 has...

Interesting............. so for you the 999 has no advantages over the 998??
Yeah, in terms of looks the 998's are sweeter but they must have improved some things in the 999's, right?
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Feb-2005, 13:58
Replies: 88
Views: 19,466
Posted By Ducnow
Wow, that sucks. :mad: Wonder how people just...

Wow, that sucks. :mad:

Wonder how people just get "used" to that.
Don't give up and make them fix that for good, or go to court if needed.
Why does Ducati sell a bike for that price that just cuts...
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