ksquared "O Captain, My Captain" Joined Jan 27, 2008 Messages 1,274 Location South Florida Ride 2008 Red/Black R3T Nov 29, 2013 #1 I wonder if this is what a Rocket by Ducati would look like??? Gotta tell ya - I think this is great looking - if a Rocket can be made to look light and agile - this is it. Read the full write up here: Wild File - Roger Allmond's Custom Motorcycle - Motorcyclist Magazine
I wonder if this is what a Rocket by Ducati would look like??? Gotta tell ya - I think this is great looking - if a Rocket can be made to look light and agile - this is it. Read the full write up here: Wild File - Roger Allmond's Custom Motorcycle - Motorcyclist Magazine
pierre .040 Over Joined Aug 10, 2012 Messages 81 Location Ireland Co Mayo Ride 06 Rocket classic, 94 Ducati 916sp Nov 29, 2013 #2 More like a Rocket by Bimota --- that would be a TR1 then would like to hear that exhaust!
ksquared "O Captain, My Captain" Joined Jan 27, 2008 Messages 1,274 Location South Florida Ride 2008 Red/Black R3T Nov 29, 2013 #3 pierre said: More like a Rocket by Bimota --- that would be a TR1 then would like to hear that exhaust! Click to expand... I also thought that it looked as if it was more in the Bimota-Aprillia mode, but the story says that the bike ". . .began as a Ducati Monster S4R . . . ".
pierre said: More like a Rocket by Bimota --- that would be a TR1 then would like to hear that exhaust! Click to expand... I also thought that it looked as if it was more in the Bimota-Aprillia mode, but the story says that the bike ". . .began as a Ducati Monster S4R . . . ".
pierre .040 Over Joined Aug 10, 2012 Messages 81 Location Ireland Co Mayo Ride 06 Rocket classic, 94 Ducati 916sp Nov 29, 2013 #4 His last chopper, dubbed the Techno-Bobber, began as a Ducati Monster S4R Read more: http://www.motorcyclistonline.com/newsandupdates/122_1003_roger_allmond_custom_motorcycle/#ixzz2m2g2TeO9 Nothing Ducati on this one mate.
His last chopper, dubbed the Techno-Bobber, began as a Ducati Monster S4R Read more: http://www.motorcyclistonline.com/newsandupdates/122_1003_roger_allmond_custom_motorcycle/#ixzz2m2g2TeO9 Nothing Ducati on this one mate.
ksquared "O Captain, My Captain" Joined Jan 27, 2008 Messages 1,274 Location South Florida Ride 2008 Red/Black R3T Nov 29, 2013 #5 You're're right - I read it wrong. Still great looking though . . . . .
barbagris Mad Scientist Joined Aug 1, 2010 Messages 12,988 Location On the verge of insanity Ride 1979 Guzzi V1000G5 - 2018 KTM 790 Duke Nov 29, 2013 #6 ksquared said: I wonder if this is what a Rocket by Ducati would look like??? Click to expand... At a guess the Ducati would have a good deal shorter rear swinger!
ksquared said: I wonder if this is what a Rocket by Ducati would look like??? Click to expand... At a guess the Ducati would have a good deal shorter rear swinger!
pierre .040 Over Joined Aug 10, 2012 Messages 81 Location Ireland Co Mayo Ride 06 Rocket classic, 94 Ducati 916sp Nov 29, 2013 #7 That does look like an amazing bike, would love to see how it handled. Would be interesting to see if you could somehow bolt the funny front end on to what is a very stiff engine, a bit like the Bimota Tesi. Attachments motocafe_bimota_tesi_3d_2008_01.jpg 126.5 KB · Views: 49
That does look like an amazing bike, would love to see how it handled. Would be interesting to see if you could somehow bolt the funny front end on to what is a very stiff engine, a bit like the Bimota Tesi.
warp9.9 Pocałuj mnie w dupę Joined Jun 10, 2007 Messages 11,477 Location Forest City Illinois Ride 07 Rocket Nov 29, 2013 #8 It must be a stiff ride with no rear shock system. In a word Fugly!!!!! Last edited: Nov 30, 2013
pierre .040 Over Joined Aug 10, 2012 Messages 81 Location Ireland Co Mayo Ride 06 Rocket classic, 94 Ducati 916sp Nov 29, 2013 #9 rear shock is under the swing arm. and 'butt ugly' is two words Ok Ill take Fugly as one word and pull my tongue back in Last edited: Nov 30, 2013
rear shock is under the swing arm. and 'butt ugly' is two words Ok Ill take Fugly as one word and pull my tongue back in
ksquared "O Captain, My Captain" Joined Jan 27, 2008 Messages 1,274 Location South Florida Ride 2008 Red/Black R3T Nov 29, 2013 #10 warp9.9 said: It must be a stiff ride with no rear shock system. In a word Butt Ugly!!!!! Click to expand... Couldn't disagree more. Aesthetically it has a look of lightness and agility, yet of great power.
warp9.9 said: It must be a stiff ride with no rear shock system. In a word Butt Ugly!!!!! Click to expand... Couldn't disagree more. Aesthetically it has a look of lightness and agility, yet of great power.