[Ducati] Ducati from US to the UK, and riding?

[Kris Kapp]

Hi John,

I'm here in London for the next 6 to 9 months or so. If I can do
anything to help, let me know. I am thinking about buying a bike here
and selling it before I leave.

_Kris


> > Message: 5
> > Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 18:06:36 -0500
> > From: "John Sheerin" <jsheerin at hughes.net>
> > Subject: [Ducati] Ducati from US to the UK, and riding?
> > To: "Ducati Owners Group" <ducati at ducati.net>
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> > Hi all,
> > I might have an opportunity to work in the UK (Wales) for about two years (I
> > currently live in the US).  I've been there before and the roads looked like
> > they'd be fun to ride on.  My company seems okay with shipping my bike for
> > me.  I've been searching for info online, but I was wondering if anyone here
> > has done this kind of thing before.  I'm wondering things like:
> > - is my bike legal there (1998 748, Termi exhaust)
> > - would it have to pass a MOT inspection?
> > - could I ride on my current US license without taking a riding test?
> >
> > I'm sure there's lots of other things I haven't even thought of...  If
> > anyone has done this, I'd appreciate hearing about your experience.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > John
> > http://ldsg.snippets.org/HORNS/ducati.html
>
> >
> >
>
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