Packed with good advice on choosing the right Ducati bevel twin, with a comprehensive inspection guide and in-depth analysis of strengths and weaknesses, this book covers desirable upgrades, modifications to avoid, valuation, and predicting which models will become collectable (if they aren't already). Illustrated throughout with photos of key areas to check and foibles to be aware of, and featuring details of the Ducati community, to whether a Ducati bevel twin will suit you and your lifestyle, this is the complete guide to choosing, assessing, and buying the Ducati bevel twin of your dreams.
| Introduction - the purpose of this book | p. 3 |
| Is it the right bike for you? - marriage guidance | p. 6 |
| Cost considerations - affordable, or a money pit? | p. 8 |
| Living with a Ducati bevel twin - will you get along together? | p. 9 |
| Relative values - which model for you? | p. 11 |
| Before you view - be well informed | p. 17 |
| Inspection equipment - these items will really help | p. 19 |
| Fifteen minute evaluation - walk away or stay? | p. 20 |
| Key points - where to look for problems | p. 22 |
| Serious evaluation - 60 minutes for years of enjoyment | p. 23 |
| Auctions - sold! Another way to buy your dream | p. 45 |
| Paperwork - correct documentation is essential! | p. 47 |
| What's it worth? - let your head rule your heart | p. 49 |
| Do you really want to restore? - it'll take longer and cost more than you think | p. 50 |
| Paint problems - bad complexion, including dimples, pimples and bubbles | p. 52 |
| Problems due to lack of use - just like their owners, Ducatis need exercise! | p. 54 |
| The Community - key people, organisations and companies in the Ducati world | p. 56 |
| Vital statistics - essential data at your fingertips | p. 58 |
| Index | p. 64 |
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ISBN: 9781845843632
ISBN-10: 1845843630
Series: Essential Buyer's Guide Series
Audience:
General
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 64
Published: 28th July 2012
Dimensions (cm): 19.5 x 13.9
x 1.5
Weight (kg): 0.149