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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 0 of 1 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
1 reports
Mileage unknown · Apr 12, 2000
Engine And Engine Cooling
HEAD STUD BROKE ON HORIZONTAL CYLINDER (SILVER FINISHED ONES SEEM TO BE MORE PRONE TO THIS THAN BLACK ONES)CAUSING OIL TO POUR OUT DIRECTLY ONTO EXAUST HEADER AND REAR TIRE, HIGH POTENTIAL OF FIRE AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. THIS IS A KNOWN AND FAIRLY COMMON PROBLEM ON THREE OR FOUR MODEL YEARS OF THIS BIKE. COMPANY HAS A VERY …
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HEAD STUD BROKE ON HORIZONTAL CYLINDER (SILVER FINISHED ONES SEEM TO BE MORE PRONE TO THIS THAN BLACK ONES)CAUSING OIL TO POUR OUT DIRECTLY ONTO EXAUST HEADER AND REAR TIRE, HIGH POTENTIAL OF FIRE AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. THIS IS A KNOWN AND FAIRLY COMMON PROBLEM ON THREE OR FOUR MODEL YEARS OF THIS BIKE. COMPANY HAS A VERY INCONSISTENT POLICY REGARDING REPAIRS. BOB NEVOLA IS THE THE CONTACT PERSON AT DUCATI USA. ASK HIM ABOUT STEERING HEAD FRAME CRACKS WHILE YOU'RE AT IT. *AK