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Ducati Xpedition, New Zealand, early December

September 6, 2024 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

Riding New Zealand is fantastic, and now Ducati is organising a ride through the fantastic South Island… Press release from Ducati… Ducati launch Ducati Xpeditions, a three-day adventure experience in New Zealand • Ducati launch […]

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Ducati up-specs the DesertX

October 4, 2023 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

Want an even more capable DesertX? Meet the DesertX Rally, set up and styled for ‘extreme’ off-road riding. There are lots of changes from the standard model, all aimed at making the bike better off […]

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DesertX: Ducati’s mammoth dirt bike

December 10, 2021 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

With its 8-valve Testastretta engine, Paris-Dakar styling, dirt bike features and adventure bike capabilities, the new DesertX looks like being an incredible bike for those talented enough to throw such a big, powerful bike around […]

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Ducati’s big updates for 2022

November 26, 2021 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

Ducati has a been announcing its new models for 2022 via internet announcements and videos rather than waiting for EICMA, the traditional big European motorcycle show this year. Here’s the article we’ve put together for issue […]

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HONDA CB1000F UNVEILED

by Road Rider Contributor in Bike Comments Off

Honda CB1000F returns with Fireblade DNA. The 2026 Honda CB1000F has been unveiled – a retro-inspired performance naked that fuses 1980s style with modern tech and Fireblade-derived performance. Based on the acclaimed CB1000 Hornet platform, the CB1000F has [...]

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