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The Ducati 1098 is a sport bike made by Ducati from 2007 to 2009, in three versions, the 1098, 1098S, and 1098R. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] The 1098 was succeeded by the 1198 in 2009, though the 1098R remained in production that year.
Ducati even refers to the 1098R in the press as the Homologation Special. [ citation needed ] Wherever any compromise was made on the 1098S for the purpose of making it a more street-friendly and consumer-ready vehicle (for example, reliability, rideability, economy), the 1098R's design makes a far more limited compromise or no compromise at all.
The original Streetfighter model was first unveiled by Ducati at the 2008 EICMA trade show in Milan. [2] The Streetfighter was designed by Damien Basset of the Ducati design team [3] and utilized the 1,099cc liquid-cooled 90° V-twin Testrastretta engine shared with the Ducati 1098 sport bike model.
Gianandrea Fabbro is an Italian motorcycle designer and a senior designer for Ducati motorcycles in Bologna Italy. He gained notoriety when he was given the responsibility to design the next generation of Ducati's Superbike line, the 1098, after Pierre Terblanche's 999 failed to gain the popularity and success of the iconic 916 designed by Massimo Tamburini.
Bayliss spent the season riding a Ducati 999, even though production of the 999 had ended in 2006 and the bike had been replaced by the Ducati 1098. To satisfy homologation requirements, Ducati produced 150 limited edition 999 models. The championship was won by James Toseland in the final race of the season. Toseland's 415 points gave him a 2 ...
The Ducati 1198 is a sport bike made by Ducati from 2009 to 2011. For the 2011 model year there were two models: the 1198 and 1198SP (replacing the 1198S). [1] The 1198 shared design elements with its predecessor 1098, but has more power and torque, redesigned wheels, lighter headlights, traction control, and lighter fairings (on the S model), and a few minor paint changes. [2]
Ducati 1098 RS 08: 24 +25.426 21 5: 12 111 Ruben Xaus: Ducati 1098 RS 08: 24 +28.384 11 4: 13 23 Ryuichi Kiyonari: Honda CBR1000RR: 24 +30.436 5 3: 14 194 Sébastien Gimbert: Yamaha YZF-R1: 24 +36.490 22 2: 15 9 Chris Walker: Honda CBR1000RR: 24 +42.903 26 1: 16 21 Troy Bayliss: Ducati 1098 F08: 24 +43.758 1 17 88 Shuhei Aoyama: Honda CBR1000RR ...
Ducati 1098 RS 08: 22 Retirement 26 Ret 73 Christian Zaiser: Yamaha YZF-R1: 21 Retirement 24 Ret 57 Lorenzo Lanzi: Ducati 1098 RS 08: 20 Retirement 10 Ret 84 Michel Fabrizio: Ducati 1098 F08: 19 Accident 9 Ret 94 David Checa: Yamaha YZF-R1: 17 Retirement 7 Ret 44 Roberto Rolfo: Honda CBR1000RR: 16 Retirement 5 Ret 111 Ruben Xaus: Ducati 1098 RS ...