1999 Ducati 748
1999 Yamaha R6
2001 Honda RC51
2004 Ducati ST3
My current bikes: 2007 Yamaha FJR1300, and 2006 Ducati 749.
A perfect pair, a "go-far" and a "go fast" bike.
divisive: creating disunity or dissension
telegraph.co.uk Rebuilding the brand 22/07/2006
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Ducati's product director talks frankly to Kevin Ash about the company's problems:
Claudio Domenicali, Ducati's product director for the last two years, is now the man responsible for the Bologna factory's new model policy, boosted by a major investment programme from Italian banks. ... "Yes, the 999's styling was divisive. The revised 05-year model was better accepted but, like the [evolution of the] Porsche 911, the 999 should have been more like the 916."