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Back in 1997, BMW took a tilt at the Harley-Davidson market with the R1200C. It was big and relatively underpowered, with just 61bhp—but Teutonic engineering and smart suspension design made up for that. Robert Levinson, however, has transformed his R1200C into a completely different machine. He’s raided BMW’s ample parts bin to create a high-performance bike with a unique look …

This Ducati 1098S is build by Nippon de”Light, one of the few Ducati Superbike to be fully chromed. With the exception of Ohlins suspension, the base of the rear mudguard and the hydraulic clutch actuator, no component has been spared from chrome! Source racingcafe.blogspot.com  

Ducati 749 build by Gustavo Penna of Apogee Motorworks, The bike started life as a stock Ducati 749, Gustavo used it as his canyon carver and weekend track bike for a number of years before he decided to take out the spanners and see what was hiding beneath the Pierre Terblanche designed fairings.He installed a more powerful 749R engine, complete …

Three years ago, Ritmo Sereno of Tokyo produced a stunning orange BMW R80 track bike—the highly successful ‘Nakajima’ racer. Now a Ritmo customer has commissioned a road-going version—and this is it. It’s based on a 1991 R100 RS, but many of the other details are close to the track machine. The suspension is Öhlins front and back, the brake system …

Limited Production: Each machine is handmade and includes special features. Highly Engineered DAM APEX chassis: Oil in frame with over 5-quart capacity, 3-D steering head bracing, Super bike inspired single sided swing arm. Superior Suspension & Wheels: Control arms and triple trees carved from billet aluminum, Front shock developed by Penske Racing, BST Carbon Fiber Rims. Billet Engine: R&R 2 …

SC-Project, sponsor and supplier of the Pramac Racing MotoGP Team presented a special version of the Ducati Hypermotard 1000S with special livery of the Ducati Desmosedici GP9 Sat team. Coloration produced by Bargy Design.

Rizoma, the renowned Italian brand in charge with manufacturing premier bike parts, show there’s much more to this powerful and addictive motorcycle than Ducati made us believe. Launching the new accessories line for the Diavel, Rizoma put together a video of the bike fitted with the respective components, a range that adds to the Diavel’s style, performance and elegance at …

For us, Ducati’s 999R is like Hearst Castle, the Eiffel Tower and beachfront Malibu real estate. Short-term access is negotiable, but ownership is out of the question. At last count, the number of checkbooks around here capable of blowing $30,000 on a sportbike–even the 139-horsepower amalgamation of muscle, moves and Italian sex appeal that trounced Carrithers’s enhanced Honda RC51 in …