1997 Ducati 916 Biposta– Beautiful Example – Top-End Refresh, Newman Cams Rockers, Recent Belts and Desmo Service – Rare Appreciating Classic – New MOT This is a properly sorted Ducati 916 with a strong service history and all the expensive age-related jobs already taken care of. It’s mechanically tight, cosmetically clean and ready for its next enthusiast owner. Engine and mechanical work: Recent belts less than 500 miles. Full Desmo service. Top-end refresh including new rings, gudgeon pins and genuine Ducati gaskets throughout, 2000miles ago. Followers/rockers professionally re-profiled by Newman Cams. Some 916s suffer from flaking rockers – this bike has had the issue fully rectified by a respected specialist. Upgraded starter cables for stronger, more reliable cranking, recent chain and sprockets, swing arm bearings,cush drive rubbers replaced, recent new tyres, Genuine MOSFET regulator/rectifier upgrade. Starts cleanly, idles properly and pulls exactly as a healthy 916 should. 26014 miles Condition: No panel cracks, no stress marks, no hidden issues. Bodywork presents extremely well for its age. Chassis, wheels and running gear all clean and original. A genuinely sorted, confidence-inspiring example. Good service history with receipts. V5 present. I have owned the bike for 12 years and only selling due to retirement and down sizing collection. Why this 916 stands out: The Ducati 916 is now firmly in the rare and appreciating classic category. Many examples on the market need belts, rockers, electrical upgrades or top-end work – this one has had all of that done, using quality parts and reputable specialists. It’s a bike you can ride and enjoy without inheriting someone else’s to-do list. £8250
