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New MULTI
Spy shots of the upcoming Ducati Multistrada published by www.motociclismo.it thanks to the reader Andrea Böhm’s photos, from Costa di Rovigo area. It supports a trellis frame and a Testastretta engine as well as the Ducati trademark, the single sided swingarm.
via http://www.motociclismo.it
World’s largest Desmosedici gathering
45 Desmosedici owners from all over Europe met at Donington Park for a special trackday.
via www.ducatiuk.com
pic via www.picman.co.uk
Hayden’s patriotic livery At Laguna Seca
image via motoblog.it
69-848
Ducati America revealed new 2010 Nicky Hayden Edition 848 during the Laguna Seca race last weekend. The new models is to be sold at a sticker price of $14,495 - $500 more than the ongoing model- and includes a revised LED dash cluster, optional 30mm mirror extensions, and improved aluminum cam belt tensioner pulleys.
Ducati Full factory support
Ducati just made your next motorcycle purchase decision easier by introducing “Full Factory Support,” a zero-cost maintenance program. This summer ride with Ducati Factory Support, including no maintenance costs and the industry’s most comprehensive warranty—24 months/unlimited mileage.
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JVB-Moto
Interesting Ducati customs from JVB-Moto, Cologne…
New sponsor for Ducati MotoGP team
The Ducati Corse team has signed a new sponsorship agreement with Generali Group, one of the major European insurance companies. Three-year agreement put Generali logos on the Desmosedici GP9 and on the suits of Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden, as an official sponsor.
via; motoblog.it
Industrial Espionage
MV Agusta ‘s Enrico D’Onofrio is under investigation for industrial espionage relating to his job before at Ducati.
Harley Davidson had bought MV Agusta last year and had appointed D’Onofrio as the managing director on May 1st, 2009. Before his position at MV Agusta, D’Onofrio held a senior management position.
According to D’Onofrio’s lawyer, Alessandro Diddi: the Finanza seized a computer where they believe that certain files are contained.” Diddi also stated that “his client had not taken any proprietary information, and the only documents he took with him when he left Ducati were available in the public domain”. Didde also added that “there is nothing that D’Onofrio has used these data to the benefit of the new employer.”
There has been no comment from Ducati.
via twowheelsblog
Naga and Fabrizio, 1st and 2nd, TWICE!
Noriyuki Haga took double victory on Sunday’s WSBK race, followed by his DucatiXerox team mate Michel Fabrizio in second place for both races.
via twowheelsblog.com