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A great exhaust note

Started by racerrad8, March 21, 2020, 07:58:06 PM

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racerrad8

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Bill_Rockoff

Of all the sounds a Ducati makes (and there are a LOT of sounds) the one I've never quite understood the appeal of is the dry clutch sound. But some of you guys seem to like 'em, so here - this is for you.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ve1dVX0hFkg

Reg Pridmore yelled at me once


Mike 86 in San Dimas


Charlie-brm

If the pan in that last video were made of metal, it would be closer to the truth.

I don't know if or when, I will forget this description from a rider of pulling up beside a Ducati at a red light:

"Like 3 dollars and 29 cents of loose change shaking in a coffee tin."
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Current Model: 1990 FJ1200 3CV since 2020
Past Models: 1984 FJ1100 - 2012 to 2020
1979 XS750SF - 2005 to 2012