Continental TKC80 equipped Ducati 1199 “TerraCorsa“ by

A DUCATI PANIGALE FOR THE ROUGH STUFF: WITH THE CONTINENTAL TKC 80, OF COURSE! [Length: 01:51 min. Rating: particularly dirty.] You’d have to be a bit heartless to come up with the idea of using a chic Italian model such as the Ducati Panigale 1199 S (around €20,000 when new) on off-road terrain. But that’s exactly what the guys at MotoCorsa in Portland, . decided to do. On first viewing the TerraCorsa, one thing naturally stands out: just how ruthless our Continental TKC 80s look, considering that they normally help endurance riders harness the power of a BMW R 1200 GS or KTM 1190 Adventure R. And what else have those crazy Americans done to the poor Duc? Surprisingly little. Spring pretension cranked up to the max to tease every last millimetre of ground clearance out of the chassis, underfloor protection quickly welded on, and off the wild beast shoots into the undergrowth. You can see whether it worked in this film by MotoCorsa. You can be forgiven for do