... I had a 96 900ss where the frame cracked around the headstock in 2004. Ducati UK agreed to replace the frame for free with me paying labour only. Again I...
I'd like to go ahead and strengthen my frame or at least try to insure I don't have a failure like the recent post suggest could happen. What should I do?...
My '99 ST4 had the rear engine mount bolt fail on Sept 20, 2003. This caused the frame to crack. Ducati NA did a good will waranty on it. Did not cost me a...
Hi Guys You may recall I slid my 97 ST2 down the road recently due to a 7.5 year old tyre on the front. Having scuffed the right exhaust, the slide managed to...
Hi People As we seem to be covering frames it has just occurred to me that I need a replacement frame for my 1994 Ducati 900 Super sport. Any feedback on this...
I would be very sorry to learn that Ducati had abandoned its good care of customers and fails to replace a broken frame. My own experience was a highly...
While at the Seattle International Motorcycle show today I sought out the Avon booth. I went a few rounds with the folks there about the longevity of the Storm...
glassens <glassens@...> wrote: Taking care of owners ought to be part of that pride of ownership that Claudio Domenicali writes about in his blog. Let us...
My Storms have lasted a long while. I bought my 01 ST2 with 9300 miles. The The Original owner put them on at 8500 miles. The bike now has 15800 and they front...
Was the 2nd owner of that bike. -Steve _____ From: st2_owners@yahoogroups.com [mailto:st2_owners@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Theodore Gooch Sent: Saturday,...
... insure I don't have ... do? Thanks, Robert ... Hi Robert, Its not that the frames are weak in themselves and need strengthening; its just that the engine...
... care of customers and fails to replace a broken frame. My own experience was a highly positive one. Hi Paul. A good account of a heartening response. I...
Hi all, I just bough a pair of DP bar risers which were a closeout item on LT's desmotimes site. I have found that the holes are not lining up correctly. The...
... LT's desmotimes site. I ... attach to the bars perfectly, ... out by around 4-5ml. ... with the comfort kit for ... Hi Glen, How can they fit the bars,...
Hi Ross, Sorry I'm quite late to add my bit here. I also had a cracked frame on a '99 ST2 in Sydney about 18 months ago. I took it to my dealer (and importer,...
Hi Nick, Yes, the 2 holes are able to be lined up, however then it won't lower down as the large hole will then not lower over the large bolt at the top of the...
Nick you are right, I had a lovely '97 ST2 (we got them earlier) for 40,000 klms of touring and I made sure early in my ownership that the bolts were torqued...
... lower down as the large hole ... Weird! I'll try to send you a pic of the pukka DP raisers I have, which have the biggest-possible hole in 'em! NickW...
G'day Glen, It's unusual for a non fit, just humor me and make sure you have the right orientation, I put them on my bike after I bought the bike and was a...
Hey Nick, Are you Dank wet? or did you drank until wet?? Tony ... From: Nick Woods To: st2_owners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 8:02 PM ...
... a UK 900ss owner who had the frame replaced in the past 12 months by Ducati UK. Of course those of us who had mid 90s Supersports know that frame failure...
Hey Nick, thanks for the response. I inspected the frame yesterday before the ride and no cracks, the frame looks new. Where can I get the Nichols bolts? ...
... true enough, but on the other hand, Ducati knows its dealers must operate at a profit in order to keep selling and servicing Ducati motorcycles. if i were...
... lower down as the large hole ... Glen, I have the same exact setup on my '03 ST4S. The two things that can cause your misalignment are: 1) You have...