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DUCATI PANIGALE V4

The Ducati, being a Ducati, is the dearest bike we had on test. But even this, the base model V4, felt like a special bike. From its shiny red bodywork to its suede-like seat, the Duke oozed class. Its sharp angles and lines give it the look of an out-and-out track focused machine, but when you throw a leg over you realise that, small though the V4 is, there is actually ample room for a decent-sized pilot. The bars are far enough forward and

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