The 2009 Ducati Desmosedici RR is once again in the spotlight with its appearance at an auction sponsored by Bonhams. This bike, a true masterpiece of engineering, represents the essence of Ducati’s sporting spirit and is considered one of the most exclusive and desirable motorcycles in the world.
The Desmosedici RR was the first series-produced motorcycle to bring MotoGP technology and performance to the public road. With a 989 cc V4 engine capable of producing an impressive 200 horsepower, this machine is a true monster of speed and agility. The engine is paired with a six-speed gearbox, providing a riding experience that is both thrilling and precise.
The Desmosedici RR’s frame is made of aluminum, ensuring lightness and strength, while the high-performance suspension, consisting of an inverted fork at the front and a rear shock absorber, both from Öhlins, offers impeccable handling. The brakes are equally impressive, with double discs at the front and a single disc at the rear, all supplied by Brembo, ensuring safe and effective braking even at higher speeds.
In aesthetic terms, the Desmosedici RR is a work of art. Its aggressive, aerodynamic lines are directly inspired by Ducati’s racing bikes, with details that exalt the MotoGP heritage. The fairing is made of carbon fiber, helping to reduce weight and increase strength. The bike also has magnesium wheels and a titanium exhaust system, components that not only improve performance, but also enhance its exclusive character.
This particular Desmosedici RR that will be auctioned is in almost immaculate condition, with very few kilometers on the clock, which further increases its value for collectors and enthusiasts. It’s a rare opportunity to acquire a piece of motorcycling history, a machine that represents the cutting-edge technology and passion for speed that defines Ducati.
The Bonhams auction is sure to attract many eyes, and the Desmosedici RR is expected to fetch a significant price, reflecting its rarity and prestige. For those lucky enough to take part, this is a unique opportunity to own one of the most iconic and desirable motorcycles ever produced.