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Old 02-12-09, 09:32 AM   #1
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Default Titanium Ducati 1098R

http://www.ducati.ms/forums/showthread.php?t=76500

As the title says, it's a Ducati 1098R with every almost every single metal part replaced with titanium and other bits including a magnesium swingarm and a carbon fibre airbox. Total cost of additional parts was $80,000 to $100,000!

The pictures are on pages 1, 6 and 7 but here's some same titanium porn to entice you to click:





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Old 02-12-09, 09:45 AM   #2
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i wont say it
wont say it
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Old 02-12-09, 09:48 AM   #3
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nice wish I had $80k
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Old 02-12-09, 09:49 AM   #4
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Give me an I
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Old 02-12-09, 09:51 AM   #5
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Give me an I
Thats not how you spell Mussolini !!!
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Old 02-12-09, 09:53 AM   #6
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Default Re: Titanium Ducati 1098R

I had a look through the first few pages of this subforum and couldn't find another thread about it so don't blame me if someone bunged it in one of the non-bike subforums.
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Old 02-12-09, 10:01 AM   #7
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See here:

http://forums.sv650.org/showthread.p...ighlight=cream
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Old 02-12-09, 10:30 AM   #8
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I didn't look in idle banter because it says "no bike related chat" at the top of the subforum in bold.
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I didn't look in idle banter because it says "no bike related chat" at the top of the subforum in bold.
Aren't I a rebel.
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Old 02-12-09, 10:38 AM   #10
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I didn't look in idle banter because it says "no bike related chat" at the top of the subforum in bold.
Ahh but is a Titanium Ducrappi a bike, or an expensive show piece that you are forever "lending" to your local bike repairers as a discussion piece...
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