American Sport Bike Night this Monday, April 4th is going to be a great one. Amy Holland the editor and publisher of Friction Zone magazine will be one of our...
AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days July 15 - 17, 2005 The Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio. Ducati will be the "Featured Marque" at AMA Vintage Motorcycle...
For all you future Smart owners out there.. Wouldn't it be too cool to meet Paul in the flesh.. :-) Alex ... Days ... a ... rides ... top ... Featured...
I hope everyone in the area can make it to American Sport Bike Night this coming Monday evening, as we have a spectacular show planned. Check out the website...
Hello all, Let me introduce myself, My name is Chris Hwang and soon, I will be from Simsbury Ct. But currently living outside of Boston. My current garage...
Hi Chris, Welcome aboard. Couple of questions: Are you going to get rid of your MHe (you mentioned 'replace') and from which dealer will you be taking...
Yes, unfortunately I don't want to hold on to Mhe once I get PS. I will be taking delivery of PS from Riverside Motorsports near Boston and they told me end of...
I'm from the Northeast and also have the MHe... but I am keeping mine :) I have the GT1000 on order. Wanted something with 2 seats to keep the wife happy. I...
Hi! Opening is from 7 to 10 and it is on 155 Ave. Of America. Group of 30 Ducati riders from desmoducati.org will be making police escorted ride to dealership....
Here's the latest... Since there was such little time between the offer to ASBN for discount tickets to this weekend's Infineon Kawasaki AMA Superbike...
I am in Berlin, it is just south of Cherry Hill, from Harold and Kumar go to White Castle fame. Exit 4 off the TP. I am always up for a ride. Except this ...
Hello all, Sorry I couldn't write to sooner but obiligations. I had truly Ducati event this past Tuesday when I joined fellow Duc riders from DESMO group in...
Hello All, Nice to find a group of sportclassic owners out there. I put a deposit down on a Smart 1000 in February of '04, with Ducati Seattle. I was told I...
Rafael, I like the beta version of your website ..... if that's a promise of what's around the corner .... great job! I have been contemplating adding a PS1000...
Ciao All from Bologna! I have had the pleasure of viewing pre'production versions of both the Paul Smart and the Sport today! Both are truly stunning...
Yes please, Alex. I'm thinking of going over for a look myself. Anything you can tell us about progress and what the first bikes look like (frame color,...
... Doesn't the current GP bike have gear-driven cams? I have seen conflicting info on whether belt or gear drive is most efficient. Anybody got the...
Hi Karl, The initial reference was about bevels, which use a different cam-drive system than modern gear-driven set-ups, but your point is taken. It's all...
Robert, Karl, not that I have something to add to the discussion, but I do want to share a picture: http://buck000.smugmug.com/gallery/575967/5/24072035/Large ...
Hi Ron, Ah - a gear gazer. http://www.drdesmo.com/grgz.htm It looks like an early 750GT. What other motorcycles would inspire someone to invite onlookers...
Bob, I couldn't resist the temptation, I have to share one of my "passions": Swiss watches. I have created an album and uploaded a few pictures, showing "gear...
Hi All, I am still working on my belated updates from visting with the factory a few weeks ago.. BUT let me try to get this question answered now.. :-) Paul...
Background: Just to preface, these are my impressions of the Paul Smart Limited Edition. I was fortunate enough to see about a half dozen pre-production...
Hello Everybody (in a Dr. Nick accent) Don't forget, this coming Monday is July 4th, and we're still having our meeting at the Straw Hat Pizza Parlor at 14680...
Just noticed this from http://www.ducati.com/bikes/my2005/sportclassic.jhtml?family=sportclassic Now we know what number of Limited Edition PS Reps will be...
I sat on the bike and although I can not give you an exact inches - I can tell you that it sits lower than the Mh900e (if that is any frame of reference).. :-)...