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1992 Ducati 900SS Custom
This 1992 Ducati 900SS is what happens when a custom frame builder decides Ducati didn't go far enough the first time. Built around a hand-fabricated chromoly frame with a titanium subframe, it packs a fuel-injected 1000DS Ducati V-twin, Öhlins suspension, forged Marchesini wheels, Brembo radial brakes, and a handmade titanium exhaust. Even the handlebars, footpegs, and controls were fabricated from titanium. At just 349 pounds dry, this isn't another café racer dressed up for Instagram. It's a purpose-built Italian superbike that looks like it escaped from a 1990s race paddock, with modern hardware to back it up.
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