[Ducati] 1098 (second look)

[Alec Moss]

Oh, man!  You're a lucky dude.  You probably already know that.

Actually, I'm a lucky dude also.  But she ain't buying me another bike!


Alec


On 12/1/07 3:49 PM, "Jim Arneson" <jfarneson at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Worked for me!  I was considering picking up a used 749 and had been talking
> about it for some time when Motorcyclist came out with their feature.  I too
> was smitten.  My wife was so tired of hearing about it that she ordered a 1098
> and wrapped up the paperwork for under the Christmas tree.  Imagine my
> surprise... It pays to be good all year ;-)   I can't wait until February!
> 
> Jim Arneson
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Kevin Desjardins <kevin.desjardins at globel.com>
> To: Ducati Owners Group <ducati at ducati.net>
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 11:14:41 AM
> Subject: RE: [Ducati] 1098 (second look)
> 
> That's hilarious, perhaps we should get subscriptions to all bike mags for
> our wives that way they cant miss seeing one. Just about every mag I've seen
> in the recent month has a 1098 on it's cover.
> 
> 
> Kevin Desjardins
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ducati-bounces at ducati.net [mailto:ducati-bounces at ducati.net] On Behalf
> Of Alec Moss
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 12:14 PM
> To: ducati at ducati.net
> Subject: Re: [Ducati] 1098 (second look)
> 
> I'm with you Kevin.  Cycle World also devoted quite a few pages to the 1098.
> I tried to explain to my wife why it is so beautiful and she just shrugged,
> but admitted that it is "very attractive".  Hey, that's a start.  I'm still
> trying to get her to understand why I need a 900 SSSP.  "You already have
> TWO bikes".  Sheeee.
> 
> 
> Alec
> 
> 
> On 12/1/07 7:54 AM, "kevink38 at comcast.net" <kevink38 at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
>> Just picked up Bike which has the feature article on the 1098. Even
>> though I spent some time drooling over it, and sitting on it, at the
>> motorcycle show, I couldn't help but spend some quiet moments with the
>> photos. Ducati has released singular classics over the decades, the
>> original 900 SS, the 750 GT, the mid 90s 900 SS, the 916 (I remember
>> that Bike went crazy over this one "Italian for Sex" I believe was the
>> title). When you first look at a bike, you know that it's the one. The
>> 916 did that for me. The 999 never did that for me. The 1098 does it,
> immediately and repeatedly.
>> I can't justify spending the dosh for this one, but plan on being in
>> the market in a few years for another classic to add to my small stable.
>> --
>> Kevin Kachadourian
>> 96 900 SP
>> 85 650 Alazzurra (old dog still bites)
>> 
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