re ducati opinions wanted in article c i hm jwc srgenprp sr hp com frankb sad hp com frank ball writes godfrey digiorgi ramarren apple com wrote the ducati model is essentially a reduced displacement which means it weighs the same and is the same size as the with far less power it is produced specifically to meet a vehicle tax restriction the ducati model is essentially a reduced displacement which means it weighs the same and is the same size as the with far less power and less brakes bzzzt the ss is pounds lighter than the ss i personally and recently witnessed my ss do a stoppie with a larger than average rider aboard he said it took two fingers on that measely single front disk to accomplish the task how much more brake do you need as such it s somewhat large and overweight for its motor it will still handle magnificently it just won t be very fast there are very few other flaws to mention the limited steering lock is the annoyance noted by most testers and the mirrors aren t perfect i haven t gone over rpm yet still in break in and haven t had a problem with the ss being too slow the limited steering lock can be a problem if you aren t prepared for it the mirrors are very good imho someone forgot to tell their designer about the whazza behind you she no matta philosophy hewlett packard fax home valley house drive it xt seca f pl hmmmm i don t see a or ss in your sig did i miss something beth beth the one true beth dixon bethd netcom com yamaha sr excitable girl dod yamaha sr spike the garage rat fssnoc ducati ss ama ducati monza restoration project kqspt i can keep a handle on anything just this side of deranged zz top
