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Moto Corse Japan – 2006 Paul Smart Custom | il Ducatista

Moto Corse Japan – 2006 Paul Smart Custom | il Ducatista | Desmopro News | Scoop.it

Another one for Paul Smart Week...


This build comes from the Moto Corse dealership of Tokyo, Japan. The bike started as a 2006 Paul Smart 1000 L.E.. The Ducati Paul Smart 1000 L.E. is inspired by the 1974 Super Sport 750 and is a tribute to the 750 “Imola” bike that English racer Paul Smart took to victory in the 1972 Imola 200. On a cloudy day in April 1972, Paul Smart rode a new untested Ducati 750 twin to a historic surprise victory at the Imola 200, beating all competitors; more-so, in the same race the Italian racer Bruno Spaggiari, also riding a Ducati 750, crossed the finish line in second place. Inspired by these results, Fabio Taglioni decided to introduce production motorcycles with the styling and the latest technological solutions of the 750 “Imola“....lots more details, specs and photos, on the headline link above

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Rare SportBikes For Sale | Ducati 851 SP3 For Sale in Austria

Rare SportBikes For Sale | Ducati 851 SP3 For Sale in Austria | Desmopro News | Scoop.it

Man this is a beauty!!
Ducati 851 SP3 for sale in Austria on eBay
Here is a truly collectable model in visually great conditions. This is number 281 of the limited produced Ducati special edition 851. In particular it is stage 3 of the SP series (the last one was the SP5):

The bike is iconic. It was the first Ducati with liquid cooled engine, 4 valves per cylinder with Desmodromic actuation developed through the thesis of a student form Bologna University. It was also one of the first serial bikes to have electronic ignition and fuel injection instead of carburetors. Basically the history of success of Ducati in World Super Bike series started all here ! The bike is in original trim and recently serviced. It will be yours with 10.600 Euros which in my language is a great price. Available in the Austrian Alps....more... click on the headline link above

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