The Desmosedici Gets Capped

While the Ducati Desmosedici 16RR continues to receive smashing reviews from the moto-press, such as this highly praising bit by Kevin Ash of The UK’s Telegraph Newspaper, it appears that the only thing which can actually slow the bike’s assault on mankind down is Ducati itself. According to Superbike Planet, the production run of these $72,000 dollar true GP Replica machines has just been capped at whopping 1,500 units — making the model damn near a 11 million dollar gross profit machine (assuming all the bikes sell out at the current price tag), which ain’t exactly shabby for ‘out-dated’ Moto GP technology