Homologation obligations be praised! Ducati finally unleashed the turn-key 1098R Superbike at Barber Motorsports Park and we were there to ride it.

The glory-grabbing superbikes from Ducati owe much to the sustainability of the Monster line, now entering its 17th year. Ducati knows this. So they've created a very stylish and updated Monster, the 696. We rode it, in Spain!