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2002 Ducati Foggy Monster S4

In Italy, Sport by AbhiLeave a Comment

If you’re looking at the number of championships and individual race wins, Carl “Foggy” Fogarty is the most successful racer to ever rule in World Superbike. In 2002, Italy’s most famous motorcycling firm released the Ducati Monster S4 Fogarty Edition, to honor Foggy himself. Today I’ve got a reasonably priced example of this 1 of 300 limited edition Monster.

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1974 Laverda 750 SF2 Custom

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The Laverda 750 SF2 was not particularly impressive on paper: just 65 horsepower out of 744cc at a time when the “Superbike” category was getting into full swing. But it’s an attractive bike – some think it’s better looking than its bigger brother triple.

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2008 Ducati Desmosedici D16RR

In Italy, Sport by Abhi2 Comments

The Ducati Desmosedici D16RR might just be the greatest sportbike to ever come out of Italy. The RR stands for Racing Replica, and it was a limited production (just 1,500 examples) version of the Desmo MotoGP racebike piloted by Casey Stoner in the world’s greatest motorcycle race series.

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Black Stealth – 2012 Ducati 848 EVO Custom

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Here’s a Ducati 848 EVO Custom that’s had over $20,000 of bolt on goodies. If you’re looking for bling, this 848 has it in spades. Highlights include Werkes performance exhaust, Ohlins suspension, levers and rear sets, tons of titanium, and boatloads of carbon fiber. Find this Ducati 848 EVO Custom for sale here on Ducati.ms in Knoxville, Tennessee for $15,500.

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1999 Cagiva Gran Canyon

In Dual-Sport, Italy by AbhiLeave a Comment

Cagiva is an interesting phenomena in the states – they sold poorly, they’ve withdrawn on the US market so dealer support is basically non-existent, and even though they sourced Ducati engines, they never really made the kind of power you’d expect them to. Yet there’s something about these bikes that a niche group of riders finds irresistible, and owners are …

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1971 Moto Guzzi Ambassador

In Cruiser, Italy by Abhi1 Comment

Here’s a numbers-matching Ambassador with just 7,000 miles that’s still rocking the original paint. Everything is claimed to work great and the seller suggests that the bike would be a reliable daily driver. It’d also be a damn stylish one, with Wixom bags that are in great shape. Find this Ambassador for sale in Goochland, Virginia for $4,900 here on …

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1975 Moto Guzzi 850T Super Sport

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Here’s a Moto Guzzi 850T Super Sport that’s got fresh paint and some new bodywork to complement some sporty modifications. Some basic numbers: 68 horsepower, 535 pounds, and a top speed of around 120 miles per hour. For more information (and a tale on what it’s like to live with these on a daily basis), head over to Motorcycle Classics. …

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1 of 300 – 2015 MV Agusta F3 800 Ago

In Italy, Sport by Abhi2 Comments

Post-Listing Update: This F3 Ago did not get any action at the opening bid of $24,598. A limited run of the newest F3, the “Ago” is signed by Agostini himself on the tank. Just 300 will be sold, and the differences are pretty much just cosmetic, though it is 5 pounds lighter than the base bike thanks to forged OZ …

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1971 Ducati Silver Shotgun

In Italy, Sport by Abhi3 Comments

Thanks to its distinctive silver metal flake fiberglass bodywork, Two Wheels called this the Desmo Mark 3 the Ducati Silver Shotgun. It’s one of the rarest desmo singles and it’s quite visually stunning.

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Plated 50cc – 2003 Aprilia RS50

In Italy, Small Displacement, Sport by Abhi1 Comment

The Aprilia RS50 is pretty much as good as it gets with 50cc “supersports”. The styling has always aped the styling of its liter-bike bigger brother, but the proportions can look a bit off because of that: Still, the 49cc two-stroke engine is powerful enough to get the bike up to about 65 mph once it’s been derestricted, and today …