i have a blue 88' 750 paso. its in great shape, and was running beautifully when the chain broke and cracked the case. Im thinking of parting it out, but I dont want the headache, as it has already been filled with heartache. anyone interested in taking it hole? for serious inquiries, email me at dr...

thank you all for the detailed and carefully presented ideas. all of the above information will be taken into consideration. I love the machine, the community, and everything else that goes along with Ducati ownership. Above all else, I am sentimentally attached to the bike, and want to see it alive...

this is the damage to the engine. there is no reason for me to believe that there is damage or play regarding the output shaft, everything was groovy and tight until the chain flung forwards, I turned the engine off right away as the oil poured out, and haven't turned it over since. SO what is broke...

thanks for the input Phil. short term option is out for me because of the nature of the impact from the chain. Re: medium term, the Paso 750 motor is not a pantah 750? I thought they were the same, and pardon my ignorance, but what is the 'pivot'? also, if I was to sell the broken bike complete with...

I have an 88 Blue North American Market Paso that was running and wonderful until my chain snapped and cracked my engine case. I love the bike, but I'm not sure what to do with it. the tire problem and the availability of parts makes this bike hard to keep on the road. it will never be a museum piec...

Im sorry for the late reply. The fix to the bike was quick, but I was away from the computer for a few days. WOW! all of these posts are amazing and helpful! I appreciate the advice and learning we get from sharing this bountiful (and pertinent) information with our communities. So thank you all for...

I will test these things and report back. but yes, the problem is getting the clutch to dis-engage fully. When it does act up, it dis-engages to about half, where i can force gear changes, with the aid of properly placed rpm's for taking some load off the gearbox. I just want to ride!!! keep the ide...

I have a strange clutch problem that has developed. when warming up in the garage, clutch operates as it should. starting my ride, clutch is still fine. then with no notice, and once the engine is up to operation temperature, the clutch will no longer operate properly. the lever gets extremely diffi...