It’s been difficult to complete the tale of rebuilding Gordon, my budget Ducati Monster, for reasons which will become apparent at the end of the tale. But progress on the bike itself had been progressing pretty well. Having got the dented and unloved Monster Dark into a cosmetically good Gloss Black state, I now just […]
Resurrecting a Ducati Monster on a budget
This is a tale of resurrection. I’d picked up this Ducati Monster, which I christened Gordon, as a trade buy from Hyside Motorcycles. Although that meant no warranty was implied or given, I did negotiate an MOT, enough petrol to get me home and a nice cuppa into the deal. He’d sat neglected and unloved […]