[Ducati] 1098 R Question

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The funniest thing posted on this list, "no chrome on the rockers".

marko
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Veloce916 at aol.com>
To: <ducati at ducati.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2007 5:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Ducati] 1098 R Question


>
> Here's what I got from the press conference - It's basically an entirely
> different bike than a 1098 - even the frame is different. Price is 
> basically
> $40,000. 180hp  stock. 186hp with kit exhaust and chip. Stock bodywork  is 
> mostly
> carbon. I think it only comes in red. It has sandcast engines cases,  it's
> basically the full race bike - lots of Corse stuff in the motor, weight is 
> 165
> kg dry. It has an Ohlins TTX superbike rear shock, titanium valves with 
> half
> cone retainers, 106 mm bore - no chrome on the rockers, it's a new super
> finish  now. Slipper clutch, dual injectors staggered for different torque 
> curves,
> titanium exhaust. The computer system is upgradable for a plug in traction
> control chip. Basically, this think is da bomb.
> Hope that helps,
> Vicki
>
> In a message dated 11/10/2007 11:50:00 P.M. W. Europe Standard Time,
> nighttrain101 at gmail.com writes:
>
> Hello,
>
> I was wondering if anyone new what the 1098R compose  of.  I'm in Iraq
> right now and our abbilitly to surf the net is very  limited... So my
> questions..
>
> 1.What is the price for the bike (like  I care getting it no matter
> what just have to break the news to the  wife)?
>
> 2. Is it coming with a full exhaust system?
>
> 3. Is the  body all Carbon Fiber?
>
> 4. Color?
>
> 5. how many ponies?
>
> Well  that it I hope yall can help
> Thanks
>
>
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