Model(s) covered: 2008 Ducati GT1000
I realize I'm not the target market demographic Ducati intended for the GT 1000. After all, I was only about to be conceived when Ducati designer Fabio Taglioni sketched out an image of the bike that would become legendary to many motorcycle historians and the basis for this modern-day, retro-styled sport-standard.
When I was asked to test ride the GT 1000, I didn't have high expectations and wasn't excited at all. This was the kind of bike I'd never look twice at.
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