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Hey guys, just thought I'd introduce myself. Lots of knowledge on here so I'll be lurking a fair bit :D A bit about me, I work in the I.T field and love Ducati's. I've been privileged to own a Monster 821, a 959 w/full Akra system and this weekend hopefully trading up to a 1299S (my dream...

Hi folks I found this forum when searching for 1299S suspension setup info. A quick flick through this forum points to plenty of knowledgeable contributors. I picked my bike up last week. This week it's booked in for first service and Akra slipons. I have lots to learn with this bike...

Great qualifying. Dovi has a lot of work to do. Zarco and Rossi should swap seats. ;) Crashlow crashed again Really glad for Jack on 2nd row in home GP. KTM means business. So great to see both bikes in Q2 Disappointing ride by Lorenzo. The Ducs don't seem to like it here. Vinales...

Ducati announce 1299 Panigale pricing | MCNews.com.au

Gents, Here in South Australia we are currently undergoing some savage bushfires. Luckily no-one has lost their lives, but lots of people have lots their homes. I have attached a pic (taken today by NASA) that currently shows the devastation to the North, East and SE of Adeliade, where I...

Hi Gents, Anybody know how much the 1299 will be when it hits Australia? And when exactly that will be? Thank you

Neil Fraser Imports has issued a recall, which relates to the previous known issue of the left hand switch block indicator problem. The recall is dated 24/2/2014. It's effectively an upgrade in status over a previous TSB, which was issued to cover the indicator problem, and was only covered...

All, I know this is a Panigale forum, but I just wanted to share some good news I had today. One of the riders in my old Joe Rocket Suzuki development team has finally made it into the big time with a ride for Triumph this year in the World Supersport 2013, after winning the Australian...

And San Diego and all over the region. For 2 and a half weeks I have learnt one thing. Per capita, America has one of the lowest percentages of riders I have ever seen. That is all... J.

I dont know about other customs in other countries, but I would have to think we have the worst or most stupid.:D Scenerio 1....... I had some Carbon Fiber wheels arrive ffrom South Africa on the 15th. I rang the Australian Post and they told me yes they arrived on the 15th and were sent back...

Just received this in the mail.. What the hell is a Bowden cable? Our bikes have rear forks ? I have questions dammit. ----------------------------- Product description Ducati MY 2012 and MY 2013 motorcycles (1199 series) Identifying features Recall no: 863/12 Target number: 267 VIN details...

Was just wondering if any of the Aussie owners on the forum have had experience with purchasing systems from the USA or managed to get a good deal from their dealer? Costs difference for example :- Slip On $2k USD vs $2800 Aus$ Full system $3500 USD vs $4800 Aus$ My dealer is trying to...

For anybody who is interested in getting the Carbon Fibre wheels in Australia send me a PM Cost of the wheels is $3199 USD and shipping can vary from $100 - $200 USD depending on who you go through, can be cheaper if you know someone over there or coming back home. With the rising of our $...

Aussie guys who have their bikes, have you experiences any of the soft paint or easy chipping / scratching issues reported a while ago? I pick mine up on Tuesday and am wondering if protection is necessary right off the bat. cheers fellas, 1199exxon

got home this morning and received a letter in the mail from Ducati Australia, about the Linkage bolt to the rear swing arm. Comes with no surprise with the recall in North America.

Hi all, Just letting everyone know that I was advised today that my 1199 S will be delivered to Brisbane Motorcycles on 10 May 2912. I would imagine that this is the first delivery as my deposit was paid last Novembeer. Can't wait to get this stinking Kangaroo and into a real mode of...