Unveiling the Thrilling Ducati Panigale V4 SP!Thanks to its technical equipment, the new Panigale V4 SP is the ideal bike for the amateur who wants to hit the track and be fast immediately. The bike is easy to ride and requires little physical effort, regardless of your riding skills. The quality of the bike under braking is extraordinary, as is the lightness in going into the lean and the tendency to close the line. An amateur rider on the "SP" will be faster than if he were riding the more demanding "R" version. ...
Ducati Panigale V2 Bayliss 1st Championship 20th AnniversaryThe new Panigale V2 Bayliss 1st Championship 20th Anniversary celebrates one of the most successful riders of all time and the symbol of an entire community: Troy Bayliss. A special motorcycle, manufactured in a numbered series, the pure expression of Ducati sportsmanship and a tribute to a timeless passion. Based on the Panigale V2, this version is made unique by the special livery, inspired by the 996R on which Bayliss won his very first world championship title in 2001, and by the prestigi...
ABR 2024: Adventure Bike Rider Festival - Save the Date and LocationExperience Bike Rider Festival (ABR) is a pillar on the UK bike occasion calendar, and it's taking place once again at Ragley Hall in between June 28 and 30 2024. This is an iframe, for tickets please visit the ABR Official Website Billed as the world's 'biggest adventure motorbike festival', ABR Festival has actually been running for a number of years and has grown enormously since its recently established early days. Now it is a must-visit occasion, for riders, celebs and m...
"Many learned to ride a decent lap, but not everyone can repeat it 25 times"Andrea Dovizioso discussed with Motorsport Magazine reviewer Mat Oxley what today's prototypes of MotoGP are on the go. The evolution of piloting is determined by three major factors - Michelin tires, Magneti Marelli universal electronics and, more than ever, a dense peloton. The Ducati Team rider is quite comfortable in this environment: Dovizioso was the vice-champion at the last two championships, won 10 races (only Marc Marquez won more). “A lot of work behind this dynamic. In additi...
Weight Limits in MotoGP – How it Affects the Racing Teams?Danilo Petrucci needs to open an account of victories in MotoGP. Without that, in 2019 it will be problematic to maintain a relationship with the Ducati Team. At the disposal of the Italian, probably, five or six races. You need to have time to open the transition window, because the contract with Ducati is one-year. Ducati Corse director Luigi Dall'igna reminds Petrucci what is expected of him: “Petrucci and I have a big story. I guess, it is his fourth year with us. This time it has bec...
Official Ducati MotoGP 2019 TeamThe Ducati plant was the first to officially introduce the MotoGP team in 2019. Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci presented the Desmosedici GP19 livery to the public during a presentation at the Philip Morris R & D Cube in the city of Neuchâtel (Switzerland). A big subject of discussion was the addition of the phrase “Mission Winnow” to the motorcycle livery and to the official team name. If in the past the name of the factory team sounded like the Ducati Team, then this year it will b...
Ciabatti: Unfortunately, MotoGP season can’t start earlier than June-JulyThere is the 21st century. March. Almost everybody scared. Covid-19 destroyed calm usually live. It all touched the motorsport. «The Spanish Grand Prix will not hold its original spot in the MotoGP 2020 calendar», said Ducati Corse’s sports director, Paolo Ciabatti. During the half of March, the race MotoGP in Qatar was canceled. The races in Thailand, USA and Argentina were stitched till autumn. It is because of restrictive measures for the pandemic. The MotoGP season should begin on the...
World Ducati Week 2022Great news for Ducati lovers! WDW is back after 4 years with a lot to offer. The great international celebration of Ducati and the world of motorcycles finally comes back! When? from 22 to 24 July Where? Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli What? This is going to be a special edition event, the eleventh by its number! Three Days of fun and excitement for all ages. The event should include the Race of Champions where the MotoGP, World Superbike and World Supersport Ducati riders will comp...
Ducati recalls 2705 Monster 1200, Monster 821 and SuperSport motorcyclesDucati, the Italian motorcycles company, launches a revocable campaign again, and this time it concerns not the long-suffering Panigale V4, but more simple models. The reason is insignificant. 2,705 motorcycles of the Monster 1200, Monster 821 and SuperSport models 2017, 2018 and 2019 will undergo warranty repairs related to a defect in the gear shift knob. In fact, the foot itself at the point of attachment with a knob may break down or detach itself, which in turn will lead to the impossib...
Rest in Peace! ❤️ Riccardo Pierobon. 15.07.1934-05.04.2020We are bringing our condolences to Massimo Pierobon and the Pierobon family for the huge loss. Thank you for your contribution to Motorsport and motorcycle industry. Riccardo Pierobon 15/07/1934 – 05/04/2020 Rest in Peace. You will be missed in our Desmohearts.
Scenic Routes for Autumn Motorcycle Travel Across the ContinentsAs the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, there is no better time to embark on an exciting motorcycle journey across the continents. Experience the vibrant autumn colors on winding mountain roads and enjoy scenic coastal views along breathtaking vistas. Get ready for an epic adventure filled with changing foliage, winding roads, and stunning landscapes. Experience the vibrant autumn colors on scenic routes There is nothing quite like the sight of vibrant autumn colors painting ...
"You do not fight to win races, you fight to be in the Top 10"Cycle World discussed several topics with Paolo Ciabatti, sports director of Ducati Corse. In this season the MotoGP brand has created probably the most advanced Desmosedici in its 15-year history. Andrea Dovizioso and Jorge Lorenzo won seven Grand Prix together and apart from three or four exceptions, there were no tracks in the championship where Ducati could not claim the prize. In this work, there is the merit of test pilot Casey Stoner. Two-time MotoGP champion helped the brand in 2016–2...
Ducati Multistrada 1260 Review and Buyer’s GuideThe Ducati Multistrada 1260 is a leading model in the adventure-sport motorcycle segment, offering an ideal balance of superbike-level performance, long-distance touring comfort, and advanced electronic systems. Released as the successor to the Multistrada 1200, it features Ducati’s 1262cc Testastretta DVT engine, re-engineered chassis geometry, and enhanced ride-by-wire controls. In this guide, we provide a complete overview of the Multistrada 1260, evaluate its performance against key compe...
How to Fly Your Motorcycle Internationally: A Simple ChecklistEmbarking on an international motorcycle journey can be an exhilarating experience that opens doors to new adventures and a deeper appreciation for the open road. However, before the thrill of exploration can begin, it’s crucial to prepare your motorcycle for shipping using a detailed motorcycle shipping checklist. This checklist not only streamlines the process but also ensures that no important step is overlooked. Understanding the shipping motorcycle cost for international motorcycle trans...
Top 10 Motorbikes for Adventure Touring in the U.S.Adventure touring is more than a ride—it's an experience. It’s about feeling the wind on your face as you conquer winding mountain roads, cutting through dusty trails, and stopping to marvel at breathtaking views. If you're ready to embrace the open road, having the right motorbike can make all the difference. Adventure bikes aren’t just about power—they need to be versatile, comfortable, and built to last for long-haul journeys. After talking to seasoned riders and spending hours res...
Best Motorcycle Roads in Autumn FoliageAs the sweltering heat of summer gives way to the crispness of autumn, motorcycle enthusiasts find themselves in a unique position to explore the picturesque landscapes that fall has to offer. With vibrant foliage painting the roads in hues of red, orange, and gold, this season becomes an ideal time for riders to embark on explorative journeys. There is something magical about cruising on two wheels, wind in your hair, as you witness nature’s artwork transforming the world around you. The exp...
Unveiling the Thrilling Ducati Panigale V4 SP!
Thanks to its technical equipment, the new Panigale V4 SP is the ideal bike for the amateur who wants to hit the track and be fast immediately. The bike is easy to ride and requires little physical effort, regardless of your riding skills. The quality of the bike under braking is extraordinary, as is the lightness in going into the lean and the tendency to close the line. An amateur rider on the "SP" will be faster than if he were riding the more demanding "R" version. ...
Ducati Panigale V2 Bayliss 1st Championship 20th Anniversary
The new Panigale V2 Bayliss 1st Championship 20th Anniversary celebrates one of the most successful riders of all time and the symbol of an entire community: Troy Bayliss. A special motorcycle, manufactured in a numbered series, the pure expression of Ducati sportsmanship and a tribute to a timeless passion. Based on the Panigale V2, this version is made unique by the special livery, inspired by the 996R on which Bayliss won his very first world championship title in 2001, and by the prestigi...
ABR 2024: Adventure Bike Rider Festival - Save the Date and Location
Experience Bike Rider Festival (ABR) is a pillar on the UK bike occasion calendar, and it's taking place once again at Ragley Hall in between June 28 and 30 2024. This is an iframe, for tickets please visit the ABR Official Website Billed as the world's 'biggest adventure motorbike festival', ABR Festival has actually been running for a number of years and has grown enormously since its recently established early days. Now it is a must-visit occasion, for riders, celebs and m...
"Many learned to ride a decent lap, but not everyone can repeat it 25 times"
Andrea Dovizioso discussed with Motorsport Magazine reviewer Mat Oxley what today's prototypes of MotoGP are on the go. The evolution of piloting is determined by three major factors - Michelin tires, Magneti Marelli universal electronics and, more than ever, a dense peloton. The Ducati Team rider is quite comfortable in this environment: Dovizioso was the vice-champion at the last two championships, won 10 races (only Marc Marquez won more). “A lot of work behind this dynamic. In additi...
Weight Limits in MotoGP – How it Affects the Racing Teams?
Danilo Petrucci needs to open an account of victories in MotoGP. Without that, in 2019 it will be problematic to maintain a relationship with the Ducati Team. At the disposal of the Italian, probably, five or six races. You need to have time to open the transition window, because the contract with Ducati is one-year. Ducati Corse director Luigi Dall'igna reminds Petrucci what is expected of him: “Petrucci and I have a big story. I guess, it is his fourth year with us. This time it has bec...
Official Ducati MotoGP 2019 Team
The Ducati plant was the first to officially introduce the MotoGP team in 2019. Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci presented the Desmosedici GP19 livery to the public during a presentation at the Philip Morris R & D Cube in the city of Neuchâtel (Switzerland). A big subject of discussion was the addition of the phrase “Mission Winnow” to the motorcycle livery and to the official team name. If in the past the name of the factory team sounded like the Ducati Team, then this year it will b...
Ciabatti: Unfortunately, MotoGP season can’t start earlier than June-July
There is the 21st century. March. Almost everybody scared. Covid-19 destroyed calm usually live. It all touched the motorsport. «The Spanish Grand Prix will not hold its original spot in the MotoGP 2020 calendar», said Ducati Corse’s sports director, Paolo Ciabatti. During the half of March, the race MotoGP in Qatar was canceled. The races in Thailand, USA and Argentina were stitched till autumn. It is because of restrictive measures for the pandemic. The MotoGP season should begin on the...
World Ducati Week 2022
Great news for Ducati lovers! WDW is back after 4 years with a lot to offer. The great international celebration of Ducati and the world of motorcycles finally comes back! When? from 22 to 24 July Where? Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli What? This is going to be a special edition event, the eleventh by its number! Three Days of fun and excitement for all ages. The event should include the Race of Champions where the MotoGP, World Superbike and World Supersport Ducati riders will comp...
Ducati recalls 2705 Monster 1200, Monster 821 and SuperSport motorcycles
Ducati, the Italian motorcycles company, launches a revocable campaign again, and this time it concerns not the long-suffering Panigale V4, but more simple models. The reason is insignificant. 2,705 motorcycles of the Monster 1200, Monster 821 and SuperSport models 2017, 2018 and 2019 will undergo warranty repairs related to a defect in the gear shift knob. In fact, the foot itself at the point of attachment with a knob may break down or detach itself, which in turn will lead to the impossib...
Rest in Peace! ❤️ Riccardo Pierobon. 15.07.1934-05.04.2020
We are bringing our condolences to Massimo Pierobon and the Pierobon family for the huge loss. Thank you for your contribution to Motorsport and motorcycle industry. Riccardo Pierobon 15/07/1934 – 05/04/2020 Rest in Peace. You will be missed in our Desmohearts.
Scenic Routes for Autumn Motorcycle Travel Across the Continents
As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, there is no better time to embark on an exciting motorcycle journey across the continents. Experience the vibrant autumn colors on winding mountain roads and enjoy scenic coastal views along breathtaking vistas. Get ready for an epic adventure filled with changing foliage, winding roads, and stunning landscapes. Experience the vibrant autumn colors on scenic routes There is nothing quite like the sight of vibrant autumn colors painting ...
"You do not fight to win races, you fight to be in the Top 10"
Cycle World discussed several topics with Paolo Ciabatti, sports director of Ducati Corse. In this season the MotoGP brand has created probably the most advanced Desmosedici in its 15-year history. Andrea Dovizioso and Jorge Lorenzo won seven Grand Prix together and apart from three or four exceptions, there were no tracks in the championship where Ducati could not claim the prize. In this work, there is the merit of test pilot Casey Stoner. Two-time MotoGP champion helped the brand in 2016–2...
Ducati Multistrada 1260 Review and Buyer’s Guide
The Ducati Multistrada 1260 is a leading model in the adventure-sport motorcycle segment, offering an ideal balance of superbike-level performance, long-distance touring comfort, and advanced electronic systems. Released as the successor to the Multistrada 1200, it features Ducati’s 1262cc Testastretta DVT engine, re-engineered chassis geometry, and enhanced ride-by-wire controls. In this guide, we provide a complete overview of the Multistrada 1260, evaluate its performance against key compe...
How to Fly Your Motorcycle Internationally: A Simple Checklist
Embarking on an international motorcycle journey can be an exhilarating experience that opens doors to new adventures and a deeper appreciation for the open road. However, before the thrill of exploration can begin, it’s crucial to prepare your motorcycle for shipping using a detailed motorcycle shipping checklist. This checklist not only streamlines the process but also ensures that no important step is overlooked. Understanding the shipping motorcycle cost for international motorcycle trans...
Top 10 Motorbikes for Adventure Touring in the U.S.
Adventure touring is more than a ride—it's an experience. It’s about feeling the wind on your face as you conquer winding mountain roads, cutting through dusty trails, and stopping to marvel at breathtaking views. If you're ready to embrace the open road, having the right motorbike can make all the difference. Adventure bikes aren’t just about power—they need to be versatile, comfortable, and built to last for long-haul journeys. After talking to seasoned riders and spending hours res...
Best Motorcycle Roads in Autumn Foliage
As the sweltering heat of summer gives way to the crispness of autumn, motorcycle enthusiasts find themselves in a unique position to explore the picturesque landscapes that fall has to offer. With vibrant foliage painting the roads in hues of red, orange, and gold, this season becomes an ideal time for riders to embark on explorative journeys. There is something magical about cruising on two wheels, wind in your hair, as you witness nature’s artwork transforming the world around you. The exp...
