Forum: Projects

At least I know it wont fall apart now on its test run..LOL !! Anyone spot the mistake though - bless him !?

Hi all, I'm a new member rebuilding a 888 strada into a road going 'corse rep'-ish bike. I need to get my ohlins rear shock rebuilt, can anyone...

After months of work I got it titled in my name, and tags put on today. soon as my new clutch slave arrives I'll road test it.

Quite nice. Removed that gay rubber strip and applied a little 2 pak clear. Now matches the one underneath. Thanks mate - nice bit of kit ...

Well, I thought I would share my knowledge and (excellent) results of fitting the newer style small fuel pump to the earlier 851's (91-) which used...

Yes, I am doing the research, but can anybody give me the "readers digest" version of whats involved.....:confused: I have a nice clean 851 that we...

I saw this range of carbon clothing...it could make my work interesting and even more fun. :D http://www.mikiel.net/Ducati/Images/cfgirl.jpg

Forgive my naivety, but does such a thing exist? Is there a wiring diagram? I am shying away from a Strada loom from my project. I'm an...

ST4S/851 Mongrel Well the hybrid ST4S/851 title had already been used! Idea here is to use the parts I have taken from my ’92 851 Strada after...

Some parts arrived today. Wonderful what they're doing in India these days. I firstly measured to ensure they would fit, then applied a 2 part etch...

Does anyone have a full dimensional drawing of a 70's SS frame, and not the one from the manual? A guy I know wants to start building frames. He's...

And now I have to put a sheet on it until I finish the Greenframe and '74 Sport ... before Xmas ... Ended up doing the swingarm in silver 2 pack...

I suspect the previous owner wasn't fastidious in looking after this machine. Any suggestions as to the dash facia, as in replacement. And the...

I think my hole may be too big! What goes between the big hole and the filler?

Well this is easy so far. Two questions ... 1) Do you prelaod (via shimming) the main bearings on these engines, so the crank is quite firm to...

Latest pix. Remembering this came as a box of parts, it's fun putting it back together .... anyone got the bits needed to make the seat able to be...

This is the “BIMBO” bike that Marvin shared with this forum a few years back. This is one of the three Racing 851’s ( 000782, 000790, and 000802)...

I have managed to put on some weight recently. To compensate I am trying to make a carbon rear subframe. My estimate is that I will save app. 3 kilos...

As many of you know most of the older pics were accidentally deleted so I'm re-posting some pics of my 851/S4RS project. Pics of 50mm spaghetti...

I started pulling my chassis parts out to clean them up. The swingarm was really mucked up with dirt and grime. I cleaned it up best I could and...