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by edeneve
Wed Jan 25, 2012 6:27 pm
Forum: Wanna buy
Topic: 1100S Buyers Guide
Replies: 13
Views: 30350

Re: 1100S Buyers Guide

Ducati do not make the Termi system anymore, so you won't get one new. Aftermarket exhausts come up for sale here all the time. There are two parts - the headers, and the cans. Replace just the cans for some good sound, replace the headers for the full symphony... - type in 'exhaust' in the search ...
by edeneve
Wed Sep 07, 2011 5:01 pm
Forum: Wanna buy
Topic: Too soon? A 1200S for a second bike
Replies: 21
Views: 51063

Re: Too soon? A 1200S for a second bike

Pilots put it best, I think.

Congrats - enjoy, and welcome to the forum! Just make sure you find the limits of that thing slowly and gradually, or you can develop an aversion to the bike that may be hard to overcome (in other words, don't make you shit your own pants right off the bat). If you ...
by edeneve
Wed Sep 07, 2011 2:33 am
Forum: Wanna buy
Topic: Too soon? A 1200S for a second bike
Replies: 21
Views: 51063

Re: Too soon? A 1200S for a second bike

Go for it. You're not crazy. Just use your head and be careful. It all depends on how comfortable you are with the controls - if you are still occasionally grabbing the clutch instead of the brake, then wait a little longer. Take a rider course on street riding techniques and control, and do a track ...
by edeneve
Fri Aug 12, 2011 5:00 pm
Forum: Wanna buy
Topic: Is the classic enough?
Replies: 3
Views: 10565

Re: Is the classic enough?

Sounds like you're fighting an acute case of "new-itis". I wouldn't trade my 1100 for a 1200 for free, and that's the truth. Nothing against the 1200 it's on paper a more awesome bike, and 'better' in many ways (ABS, power, non stretchy tank, the list goes on). I just like aircooled, open clutch ...
by edeneve
Thu May 26, 2011 7:29 pm
Forum: Wanna buy
Topic: For sale 58 plate black 1100s
Replies: 13
Views: 26603

Re: For sale 58 plate black 1100s

pure curiosity - what does "58 plated" mean? I'm sure its a UK thing, but I just can't figure that one out. Good luck with the sale, by the way!