Italian Motorcycles

Italian motorcycle Since the beginning of 1900, many companies have appeared in Italy to manufacture the world's best motorcycles. Several companies may fail, but some great companies are better than machines that made the best technology and acquired countless world championships. Ducati Ducati started using the bicycle and the engine was fixed to it. The company 's success depends on designer Fabio Taglioni. In 1954, he developed a single cylinder machine with a shaft driven overhead camshaft that formed the foundation of Ducati.

Ducati is a typical motorcycle manufacturer in Italy. It is still Italian, but it is owned by German automotive major Volkswagen. Ducati has delivered a bold motorcycle design to the world and has a long history of building reputation as a bold bicycle manufacturer all over the world. Like other pre-war major car makers, Ducati has an incredibly modest beginning, whether it is a car, a motorcycle or an airplane. In fact, they did not produce motorcycles or engines at all. In 1926, an Italian named Antonio Cavalieri Ducati and his three sons were named Societa Scientifica Radio, Tribeca Ducati to manufacture vacuum tubes, condensers and other radio parts We established a company in Bologna.

In 1985, Italian motorcycle manufacturer Cagiva of Varese acquired Ducati and plans to renovate Ducati motorcycle under the name "Cagiva". When purchase is completed, Cagiva names the motorcycle "Ducati". Eleven years later, in 1996, Cagiva accepted the Texas Pacific Group's acquisition proposal and sold 51% of the company's shares for $ 325 million. Then in 1998, the Texas Pacific Group purchased the majority of the remaining 49% to become the sole owner of Ducati. In December 2005, Ducati regained its ownership of Italy and sold Texas Pacific shares (minus 1 share) to Carlo and Andrea Bonomi investment fund Investindustrial Holdings. Today, Audi AG's subsidiary of Lamborghini Motor Company acquired 100% of Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. after acquiring at 747 million euros on July 19, 2012.