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Ducati 750, 860, 900 and Mille Twins: books - history
A book on Ducati 750, 860, 900 or Mille Twins motorcycles? Explore here illustrated books on the history, types and construction of Ducati motorcycles.
Ducati Desmodue - The Complete Story from Pantah to Scrambler
This book provides a detailed overview of the Ducati Desmodue, known for its reliability, affordability, and high performance. It features the Ducati Monster, one of the most successful Italian motorcycles, which continues to evolve today.
It includes complete production histories, detailed specifications, and insights from owners. The book covers:
- The history of Ducati and its growth in the 1970s
- Grand Prix racing with Fabio Taglioni's desmodromic valve design
- The successful TT2 and TT1 racing models
- Ducati's challenges and the Cagiva takeover
- The Ducati Monster, the iconic 'naked' desmo twin
- The Desmodue 900SS and the SportClassic series
- Modern racing, the new Ducati Scrambler, and the future of Desmodue motorcycles.
Information
Author: | Greg Pullen |
Details: | 176 pages, 27 x 22.5 x 1.9 cm / 10.6 x 8.9 x 0.75 in, hardback |
Illustrations: | 211 colour photos |
Publisher: | The Crowood Press Ltd (GB, 2015) |
Series: | The Complete Story |
ISBN: | 9781847979018 |
Ducati Bevel Twins (1971-1986) - Essential Buyer's Guide
Looking for a great Ducati? This Essential Buyer's Guide, written by a brand expert, is packed with practical advice for buying a Ducati Bevel Twin.
Models: 750 GT, Sport and SS / 860 GT, GTE and GTS / 900 SS, GTS, SD, SSD, MHR, S2 and Mille.
Years: 1971-1986.
This Essential Buyer's Guide to Ducati Bevel Twins will help you find the right bike at the right price and answer the following questions:
- Stay or walk away? Initial evaluation of a Ducati Bevel Twin.
- What is the right price? Valuation with a unique scoring system.
- How to check authenticity?
- Which models are most suitable?
- What are known defects?
- What are the possibilities and impact of a restoration?
- What are the maintenance costs?
Information
Author: | Ian Falloon |
Details: | 64 pages, 19.5 x 14 cm / 7.7 x 5.5 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | 107 colour photos |
Publisher: | Veloce Publishing Ltd (GB, 2012) |
Series: | The Essential Buyer's Guide |
ISBN: | 9781845843632 |
Ducati Desmodue Twins (1979-2013) - Essential Buyer's Guide
Looking for a great Ducati? This Essential Buyer's Guide, written by a brand expert, is packed with practical advice for buying a Ducati Desmodue Twin.
Versions: Pantah, F1, 750 Sport, 600, 750 900 1000 Supersport, ST2, Monster and SportClassic.
Years: 1979-2013.
Does not cover models with 3 or 4 valves per cylinder.
This Essential Buyer's Guide for Ducati Desmodue Twins will help you find the right bike at the right price and answer the following questions:
- Stay or walk away? Initial evaluation of a Ducati Desmodue Twin.
- What is the right price? Valuation with a unique scoring system.
- How to check authenticity?
- Which models are most suitable?
- What are known defects?
- What are the possibilities and impact of a restoration?
- What are the maintenance costs?
Information
Author: | Ian Falloon |
Details: | 64 pages, 19.5 x 14 cm / 7.7 x 5.5 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | 100 colour photos |
Publisher: | Veloce Publishing Ltd (GB, 2013) |
Series: | The Essential Buyer's Guide |
ISBN: | 9781845845674 |
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Ducati 851 & 888 (1987-1994)
English | paperback | 136 p. | 2002

Ducati 916 & 996
English | paperback | 160 p. | 2011
![[EBG] Ducati Desmoquattro Twins (1988 to 2004)](../afb/GB/9781787114722.jpg)
Ducati Desmoquattro Twins - 851, 888, 916, 996, 998, ST4 (1988 to 2004)
Ian Falloon | English | paperback | 64 p. | 2019
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