Sorry to hear about your misadventures I hope you can still enjoy your Monster. I remember when you bought it. They are a marked improvement over the 821 version. Fingers crossed you will regain your comfort level and be able to ride more Jim Calandro il Capo US DESMO www.usdesmo.com 704-843-0429 On Thu, Jul 31, 2025, 9:03 PM smsalenius via Ducati <ducati@list.ducati.net> wrote: > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: smsalenius <smsalenius@aol.com> > To: ducati@list.ducati.net > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 18:02:53 -0700 > Subject: [Ducati] Been a while.... > My '24 Monster+ has been sitting a lot. Only 700 miles on it after buying > it in October of '23. After a few hand surgeries from my '23 accident I > rode it a few times until my WIMA rally in Australia in '24. Rode a Royal > Enfield Conti there, but dumped it riding into a campground on a moonless > night, hitting a deep pothole and breaking my collarbone. Needed a 4" plate > for that! Then rode for several months before recently losing ALL the > hearing in my right ear about 2 months ago--out of nowhere! Very > disorienting. Also affected my balance a bit. I think I could try riding > again soon, as I am getting accustomed to it. The weirdest part is not > knowing where sounds are coming from. I'll try riding around my > neighborhood first.... > > Syl S. > > > > Sent from my Galaxy > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: smsalenius via Ducati <ducati@list.ducati.net> > To: ducati@list.ducati.net > Cc: smsalenius <smsalenius@aol.com> > Bcc: > Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 18:02:53 -0700 > Subject: [Ducati] Been a while.... > > > > > To get the links and updates on all today's Ducati news: > http://www.ductalk.com/ > and > https://www.facebook.com/ducnet > _____________________ > Ducati mailing list -- ducati@list.ducati.net > To unsubscribe send an email to ducati-leave@list.ducati.net > Mailto: %(user_address)s