Ducati bobber: FlightCycles Coup D’etat
This, believe it or not, is a Ducati. The bike started life as a wrecked M900S acquired by a SoCal custom Ducati…
Read more »Customs built in the ‘bobber’ or hardtail style. On the typical bobber motorcycle, excess bodywork has been stripped away, and the fenders are usually removed or shortened.
All unnecessary hardware has been removed to cut weight—including the mufflers in many cases—and a single seat is usually fitted. Old-school handlebars are often installed too, with the wiring run inside for a clean look, along with classic ‘Bates’ style lighting.
For owners of bobber motorcycles, these custom bikes are the purest form of motorcycling.
Harley is the brand most commonly associated with the bobber style, but we’re also seeing many Triumph and Indian motorcycles—especially since those two brands have factory bobbers in their range.
This, believe it or not, is a Ducati. The bike started life as a wrecked M900S acquired by a SoCal custom Ducati…
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