Contingency
BIKE:1999 748
OWNER:Andrew Randazzo
LOCATION:Pennsylvania
MILEAGE:10,374
ENGINE:The original engine has been reworked to improve performance while maintaining ridability. The stock 748cc engine was rebuilt by Fast by Ferracci to 955cc which produces 137 HP and 78 lb-ft of torque.

The engine specifications are as follows:
955 Piston and Cylinder Kit
Balanced 996 Crank Shaft
34mm Intake Valves
30mm Exhaust Valves
FBF Stage 1 Cams
FBF Ported Heads
Ducati Performance Oil Cooler
54mm Full Exhaust with Black Ceramic Exhaust Coating and Exhaust Wrap
FBF Slipper Clutch Kit with Barnett Carbon Fiber Clutch Pack
Yoyodyne Clutch Slave Cylinder
SFS Silicone Coolant Hose set
CHASSIS:The chassis of the bike has been modified to improve handling as well as reduce the overall weight. To individualize the aesthetics, the frame and swing arm have been powder coated black wrinkle.

The chassis components are as follows:
Marchesini Forged 10 Spoke Magnesium Wheels
Marvic Magnesium Swing Arm Kit with Titanium Pivot Bolt
Ohlins Rear Shock
Ohlins Steering Damper
JH Ride Height Adjuster
SpeedyMoto Top Triple Clamp
FBF Sprocket Carrier
FBF 38T Rear Sprocket
15 T Counter Shaft Sprocket
DID 520 ERV-3 Chain
OTHER:The bike displays a high level of detail and maintains its performance ability. A number of carbon fiber parts were added, not only for aesthetics but also to reduce the overall weight. Due to all of the work, the overall wet weight has been reduced to 404 pounds with one gallon of gas. The color scheme of the bike utilizes some of Ducati's original design ideas but has been tweaked to individualize the bike and display the underlying carbon fiber.

The carbon fiber components are as follows:
Air Inlet Tube Right
Air Inlet Tube Left
Headlight Bucket
Fuel Tank
Fuel Cap
Front Fender
Chain Guard
License Plate Holder
Under Seat Panel
Mirror Brackets
Air Conveyor
Sprocket Cover
Mirrors
Handle Bars
Front Fairing
Air Box
Belly Pan
Lower Section Left
Lower Section Right
Tail Section
Mid Section Left
Mid Section Right
Belly Pan Brackets
Swing Arm Guard
Exhaust Guard
Belt Covers
Clutch Cover

Other Modifications:
DynoJet Power Commander
Billet Adjustable Rear Sets with Titanium mounting bolts
FBF High Flow Air Filter
FBF Smoke Windscreen
FBF Handlebar Risers
Clear Alternatives Turn Signal and Tail Light Lenses
Fren Tubo Kevlar Brake Hose Kit
Fren Tubo Kevlar Oil Coiler Lines
Fren Tubo Kevlar Cylinder Head Oil Lines
Fren Tubo Kevlar Clutch Hose
SIGNIFICANCE:I purchased this bike new in 1999. This is my first and the only Ducati that I own. Over the years I have modified the bike to its current condition - far from what it was when I purchased it. All of the work was done by myself except for the engine modification.

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