Keys, lessons, modes, DTC and jumping a Multistrada

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There are a whole lot of advanced electronics on a Multistrada 1200S, even the black ghost being a 2011 model (minus Ducati Skyhook Suspension of the current model), still has a full suite of electronically adjustable suspension, ABS and DTC (Ducati Traction Control). That’s before you even turn the thing on. Keys Speaking of that, I lost a …

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2014 Monster 1200 S has me wobbly at the knees

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It’s always been about massive amounts of torque. I don’t know what it is but nothing else in life quite simply satisfies in the same way. Multistrada, Hypermotard, Diavel – torque, torque, torque. Oozing from everywhere. Being hooked on torque is an addiction, a demon lurking deep in your subconscious waiting to be unleashed. As …

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New Ducati Diesel Monster 1100

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The answer is no. Is there such a thing as a diesel Ducati? No. Do we want one? No. Have they made one? Yes. Confused? So was I trying to get to the bottom of it. Not much of a fashion label kinda guy I didn’t immediately think of a fashion company doing a branded …

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