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Posts Tagged ‘Ducati Desmosedici’

Ducati Desmosedici RR trike concept

A 200bhp trike? Hmmm…

Nicolas Petit, a 25-year-old professional motorcycle mechanic based in Creil, France, is also passionate about drawing motorcycles. We quite like some of his work, which you can see on his website here. We thought this Ducati Desmosedici RR-based trike concept was particularly cool. ‘This project is a mix between a motorcycle and a street quad. The base is without its

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Ducati Desmosedici GP10 Unveiled | Video

Ducati GP10 Unveiled

Claudio Domenicali Speaks… "The main changes to the bike are based on the rule changes, so the major part of the work was done precisely to make it perform better using only six engines for the entire championship. It’s a very important difference, because we were used to using more-or-less one engine per race, so to switch from eighteen engines to six is a very important adjustment. To go 1,600 kilometres with an engine that goes over 19,000 rpm isn’t a simple assignment."

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2010 Ducati Desmosedici GP10 | MotoGP

MotoGP Bike Unveiled

There was a packed schedule again on the second day of Wrooom 2010 at Madonna di Campiglio today, with Claudio Domenicali coming under the spotlight in this morning’s press conference. The General Manager of Ducati Motor later joined Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden on the spectacular Patascoss slope to unveil the new Ducati Desmosedici GP10, the Ducati Marlboro Team’s latest weapon in the chase for the MotoGP title, against the dramatic backdrop of the Dolomites – recently added by Unesco to their World Natural Heritage list.

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Ducati Desmosedici RR vs Ferrari F430

It’s the old bike vs car test again. A bit pointless really, but who can resist watching a few minutes of on-track action with the Ducati Desmosedici RR taking on a Ferrari F430 Scuderia. Have fun…

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Video: Ducati Desmosedici vs Ferrari 430 Scuderia

Which is fastest – the Ducati Desmosedici RR or the Ferrari 430 Scuderia? Car fans will argue a supercar can out-brake and out-corner a bike, but we’ll point out that a bike’s power-to-weight ratio is much better, so in a straight race…

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Video: Ducati Desmosedici vs Ferrari 430 Scuderia

Which is fastest – the Ducati Desmosedici RR or the Ferrari 430 Scuderia? Car fans will argue a supercar can out-brake and out-corner a bike, but we’ll point out that a bike’s power-to-weight ratio is much better, so in a straight race…

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Mega Machines: SR-71 Blackbird vs Ducati Desmosedici GP9

In their own way, the Ducati Desmosedici GP9 MotoGP bike and the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird military aircraft are two of the most badass machines ever made by man…We love fast motorcycles more than airplanes, no question about that. For most journeys, …

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