[Ducati] bike purchase advice needed

[Dave Wright]

I think you will see (minor) improvements almost every model year, 
but I wouldn't sweat it. It should be well sorted out by now. My '98 
748L was a great, trouble free bike.

Where are you located? Do you have a GOOD Ducati dealer near you?



At 06:46 PM 5/1/2008, Scott Taylor wrote:
>I thought that the blur might have read 748 but I found a photo of a 998
>that looked just like it so I guessed.....
>
>Was the '99 748 a good bike?  I found some Desmo club pages from Canada
>describing a list of "problems" with these bikes.  They're claiming poor
>electrical system, prone to stalling and overheating in traffic, a list of
>parts that break or come loose regularly, etc.   Anyone ever have a lot of
>problems like these?  I've also found a 2002 748 for sale locally 
>for a couple thousand more.  Is there
>a lot of difference from '99 to '02?  Thanks again.
>
>Scott
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