Cafe Racer Ducati 848

Ducati 848 evo racer by nct motorcycles january 2017 while this may be the latest ducati cafe racer in this list i ve listed it 1.

Cafe racer ducati 848. Ducati s 848 first hit the streets in 2008. Nct s stunning ducati 848 evo superbikes don t typically make us weak at the knees but if we had to spring for something racy it would probably be italian. And so we have this very sporty ducati 848 cafe fighter built in two countries. The ducati 848 superbike introduced in 2008 featured a 134 hp testastretta v twin a trellis frame developed in conjuction with the company s racing division and in a surprising move for ducati a wet clutch after all the chatter of a dry clutch is a signature of the brand.

We wouldn t say no to the 140 horsepower ducati 848 evo for example. Gustavo set out to design a bike that looks futuristic but has elements of neo classic style too. I d been talking about modifying a ducati as my next project for a few years with my sights firmly set on the streetfighter 848 trellis frame naked bike easy. As if ducati produced a bike in 2050 paying homage to a bike from 2030 he says.

This didn t mean the 848 was lacking though. When it was released the ducati 848 was lighter and more powerful than the 748 749 but it wasn t as hard edged as the smaller bikes or as aggressive as the bigger 1098. Sadly i m now moving and chances of me starting the project are very slim. I bought this a couple of years ago from shed x with the intention of using it for a cafe racer build or a trackbike club racebike.

Selling my cafe racer racebike kit for a ducati 1198 1098 848 series. Nct motorcycles from austria simply hit a sweet spot with their evo racer a mixture between a high performance modern sports bike and a classic look. Positioned around the middle of their range it was an affordable alternative to the higher spec larger capacity options like the 1098. With 117bhp on tap and weighing a mere 168kg the 848 offered more than enough oomph for your average rider.

This is his latest creation le caffage a 2009 spec ducati 848 worthy of a starring role in tron. He regularly makes the 1 500 mile trip between calgary in canada and palm springs in the usa but he doesn t let the travel get in the way of bike building. More racer than cafe. The seat subframe and seat padding base are all very well made and very high quality that shed x is know for.

Light and fast with all the electronics you could want and a monocoque frame. Then the panigale came out. Aesthetically to provide the 848 evo with a cafe racer style a new subframe has been manufactured in order to house the single seated seat made of aluminum and handmade which has embedded in its back a small light of led type and that has a new seat made to measure in brown leather and cloth.