A Ducati 748/749 with bigger muscles or a trimmed down 1098? The Ducati 848 was a new bike in the Italians lineup for 2008 and we’ve found that 10 years later it might just be one of the perfect donor bikes for a custom build.

Enter Simon with this 2008 example which he found on Bikesales and pried out of the hands of a ‘geezer in Gladstone’. He purchased the bike purely to use as a donor for a custom build and shared our vision for the underlying Ducati elements that could be worked with.

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Photos by AJ Moller Photography