Engine completely overhauled by the Twin Passion workshop in Chartres
Original Borrani wheels tightened
New Hagon shock absorbers
Complete restoration documented with invoices and photos
The Appeal
The 1973 Ducati 350 Desmo is a classic motorbike that embodies the spirit of Italian engineering and design. Its signature Desmodromic valve system guarantees superior performance and reliability, despite the bike's sleek, elegant proportions.
This particular example has been meticulously restored to its original glory, with every component receiving the necessary attention. The engine has been fully overhauled by the renowned Twin Passion workshop in Chartres, ensuring that it runs as smoothly as it did in its glory days.
The restoration process has been carefully documented with invoices and photos, providing a clear history of the work carried out. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of Italian motorbike history, restored to a high standard and ready to be enjoyed by its future owner.
The History and Paperwork
Registered in 1973
In the hands of its current owner for many years
Stored in a covered garage for a long time
Fully restored with all restoration invoices and photos available
The registration document is in the name of the current owner
Currently reads 14,245 km on a five-digit odometer
The Condition
The engine has been fully restored with new components:
Piston
Valves
Connecting rod
Seals and bearings
Screws
6v electronic ignition
Alternator
Wiring harness
Gearbox sprockets
Exhaust
The cycle parts have been fully restored with :
Epoxy-painted sandblasted frame
Treated RESTOM tank
Tightened original Borrani wheels
New tyres
Drained forks with new seals
Complete new paintwork
New Hagon shock absorbers
New chain kit
New headlight
New tachometer
As a result, everything appears to be in excellent condition with little or no sign of significant wear.
The Mechanics
350cc, single-cylinder, four-stroke engine
5-speed transmission
No mechanical problems have been reported to us
We understand that everything works perfectly
The bike seems to run very well on SP98 fuel
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