# Desmo, Website and Forum **URL:** https://forum.docgb.org/c/ducati-owners-club-gb/desmo-website-and-forum/14.md [Latest](https://forum.docgb.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.docgb.org/categories.md) --- ## [About the Desmo, Website and Forum category](https://forum.docgb.org/t/about-the-desmo-website-and-forum-category/21)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.docgb.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2008, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/about-the-desmo-website-and-forum-category/21 "2008-01-01T18:41:20Z")
Views and comments on the DOC’s communications media. --- ## [How to add a picture to a post](https://forum.docgb.org/t/how-to-add-a-picture-to-a-post/1166)
**Author:** [@Steve\_P](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Steve_P)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2013, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/how-to-add-a-picture-to-a-post/1166 "2013-06-14T08:22:38Z")
When creating a post you will see a set of tabs at the bottom of the page - Options, Upload Attachment and Poll Creation. Select Upload Attachment Click Browse Locate the file you wish to upload Add a comment if you … --- ## [1997 900ss frame number stickers](https://forum.docgb.org/t/1997-900ss-frame-number-stickers/5364)
**Author:** [@oldskoolrules71](https://forum.docgb.org/u/oldskoolrules71)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2020, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/1997-900ss-frame-number-stickers/5364 "2020-11-20T23:07:30Z")
Hi to you all I was wondering if anyone help me I’m after some new frame number stickers,I’ve attached some pictures of the stickers I require as they have worn away and can only just read them plus I want to get my fram… --- ## [Forum Updates and tips](https://forum.docgb.org/t/forum-updates-and-tips/4903)
**Author:** [@Martyn748](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Martyn748)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2019, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/forum-updates-and-tips/4903 "2019-07-27T16:52:10Z")
Just a quick note, when searching use the first box which is entitled all categories to find what you are looking for then the second box to narrow your search, we need more users on here to find out the issues to fix th… --- ## [Ducati Museum](https://forum.docgb.org/t/ducati-museum/2128)
**Author:** [@Paul-52](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Paul-52)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2017, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/ducati-museum/2128 "2017-10-27T14:55:46Z")
Hi anyone ridden to the museum/factory and got any advice and maybe a good off motorway route. Was looking to take my time riding there and back in June. If anyone else was thinking of going the company would be welcomed… --- ## [engine rebuild 750 sport](https://forum.docgb.org/t/engine-rebuild-750-sport/1377)
**Author:** [@marc211](https://forum.docgb.org/u/marc211)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2015, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/engine-rebuild-750-sport/1377 "2015-11-16T20:12:36Z")
Hi Does anyone know someone thay would trust to do an engine rebuild on a 1972 750 sport? Marc --- ## [Bristol Classic Bike Show 2016](https://forum.docgb.org/t/bristol-classic-bike-show-2016/1686)
**Author:** [@mickw888](https://forum.docgb.org/u/mickw888)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2015, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/bristol-classic-bike-show-2016/1686 "2015-10-23T19:48:28Z")
Next year’s show at Shepton Mallet (Bath & West Showground) is on 6-7 February. If you would like to show your bike on the DOCGB stand or help out, please let me know by mid-November- mickw888@yahoo.com or 01432 820809.… --- ## [Topic for test posts](https://forum.docgb.org/t/topic-for-test-posts/1467)
**Author:** [@Steve\_P](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Steve_P)\ **Replies:** 73\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/topic-for-test-posts/1467 "2015-04-30T19:14:08Z")
This is a topic created to test post notifications - feel free to create any post you want as every post helps in testing Cheers --- ## [Discounts at Superbike Tyres?](https://forum.docgb.org/t/discounts-at-superbike-tyres/1339)
**Author:** [@keffs99](https://forum.docgb.org/u/keffs99)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2014, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/discounts-at-superbike-tyres/1339 "2014-08-15T17:51:01Z")
Hi All, According to the discount listings in Desmo, we should be able to get a 10% discount on Pirellis from Superbike Tyres. I have contacted them, and they know nothing about this, and hence no discount. Has anybody … --- ## [Desmo Magazine](https://forum.docgb.org/t/desmo-magazine/1257)
**Author:** [@yo55er](https://forum.docgb.org/u/yo55er)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2014, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/desmo-magazine/1257 "2014-08-10T12:45:07Z")
Yesterday \[Saturday\], I jumped on my bike, to see a sick friend in Hereford’s County Hospital. I have visited their home many times over the years and I know the A49 quite well. I remembered reading a tale in the Desmo M… --- ## [Eurobiketrans](https://forum.docgb.org/t/eurobiketrans/1391)
**Author:** [@mac748](https://forum.docgb.org/u/mac748)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2014, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/eurobiketrans/1391 "2014-08-03T15:18:51Z")
Hi everyone, did anyone use eurobiketrans for trip to world Ducati week. Was it a good experience as I’m doing homework for a trip to wsbk in May next year. Spoke to a guy called tony who seems very good but has anyone g… --- ## [916 misfire](https://forum.docgb.org/t/916-misfire/1363)
**Author:** [@gregw916](https://forum.docgb.org/u/gregw916)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2014, 9:13am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/916-misfire/1363 "2014-07-26T09:13:03Z")
So out for the wife on Sunday and the 916 starts to drop off onto one cylinder. I thought it may just be because I was going slow, but an Italian tune didn’t cure it! Back home and I noted a couple of drips of coolant … --- ## [916 single seat?](https://forum.docgb.org/t/916-single-seat/1342)
**Author:** [@gregw916](https://forum.docgb.org/u/gregw916)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2014, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/916-single-seat/1342 "2014-05-16T11:52:14Z")
looking for a 916 single seat unit with all the trimmings. I see a couple on flea bay but am in two minds? second hand original or aftermarket fiber glass? --- ## [900 SS starting](https://forum.docgb.org/t/900-ss-starting/1334)
**Author:** [@Russell-pitcher](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Russell-pitcher)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2014, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/900-ss-starting/1334 "2014-04-17T17:17:12Z")
Hello, I’ve been a biker for over 40 years and I feel a bit dumb asking for basic advice. I have just purchased a special with a 900 SS engine. The battery has been replaced but I still have trouble starting the bike … --- ## [Registering on www.ducati.com](https://forum.docgb.org/t/registering-on-www-ducati-com/1101)
**Author:** [@yo55er](https://forum.docgb.org/u/yo55er)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2014, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/registering-on-www-ducati-com/1101 "2014-02-26T20:16:37Z")
Martyn Edwards, asks us in his column, in this months magazine, to register and make myself/ourselves, known to the DOC. Well I tried and got as far as the Desmo Owners Club page, but for the like of me, cannot find the … --- ## [WHEEL BEARINGS](https://forum.docgb.org/t/wheel-bearings/1283)
**Author:** [@yo55er](https://forum.docgb.org/u/yo55er)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2014, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/wheel-bearings/1283 "2014-01-28T19:00:31Z")
I need help please. My ST3 has failed the MoT on front & rear wheel bearings. Can anyone help me out with the bearing numbers \[not the Ducati part number\]? I’m certain if I know the number of the bearing, I should be ab… --- ## [ST3 side stand](https://forum.docgb.org/t/st3-side-stand/1264)
**Author:** [@yo55er](https://forum.docgb.org/u/yo55er)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2013, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/st3-side-stand/1264 "2013-11-30T12:53:21Z")
Forgive me if this has been raised before, but the side stand on my ST3, is without doubt the worse design on my bike. Some have called it a suicide stand, because the metal is so soft that it bends too easily. The top y… --- ## [Seat cowl](https://forum.docgb.org/t/seat-cowl/1259)
**Author:** [@Mongoose](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Mongoose)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2013, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/seat-cowl/1259 "2013-11-22T22:04:16Z")
Does anyone out there know of a company who makes rear seat cowl’s for my749? Been looking for one now for quite some time now without much luck. :confused: --- ## [Winter salt](https://forum.docgb.org/t/winter-salt/1245)
**Author:** [@yo55er](https://forum.docgb.org/u/yo55er)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2013, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/winter-salt/1245 "2013-10-18T18:55:29Z")
With the clocks going back and temperatures dropping, it will not be long before the salt wagons hit the road. If you are out and about on your bike these winter evenings and the gritters have been out, make sure you was… --- ## [Holy Island \[Lidisfarne\]](https://forum.docgb.org/t/holy-island-lidisfarne/1231)
**Author:** [@yo55er](https://forum.docgb.org/u/yo55er)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2013, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/holy-island-lidisfarne/1231 "2013-09-24T18:57:16Z")
The long range weather forecast is looking pretty good for late October, which if correct, will give me the opportunity to tick off the next destination on my “Bucket List”, namely Northumberland’s Holy Island. I receive… --- ## [B&B's in Somerset/Cornwall.](https://forum.docgb.org/t/b-bs-in-somerset-cornwall/1213)
**Author:** [@yo55er](https://forum.docgb.org/u/yo55er)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2013, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/b-bs-in-somerset-cornwall/1213 "2013-08-29T19:10:15Z")
I would appreciate some advice from Forum Members, perhaps residing in the south West, or from anyone who can recommend a b&b in this lovely part of England. I have the opportunity to knock off a few more places to visit… --- ## [Darmah search ?](https://forum.docgb.org/t/darmah-search/1197)
**Author:** [@Mad-dog](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Mad-dog)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2013, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/darmah-search/1197 "2013-07-17T20:54:56Z")
I would love to know if my old black & gold Darmah is still around. I bought it new in 1978 and the reg was CRU 777T. DVLA show the last on road date as 1/08/2000. Can anybody help ? :slight\_smile: --- ## [Bluetooth helmet headsets](https://forum.docgb.org/t/bluetooth-helmet-headsets/1196)
**Author:** [@yo55er](https://forum.docgb.org/u/yo55er)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2013, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/bluetooth-helmet-headsets/1196 "2013-07-16T00:06:54Z")
I have recently joined Blood Bikes as a volunteer rider and one item that would be an asset to me and the controller is a telephone head set. So I ask the forum has any member been using one or could someone recommend a … --- ## [Chain Oilers](https://forum.docgb.org/t/chain-oilers/1182)
**Author:** [@yo55er](https://forum.docgb.org/u/yo55er)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2013, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/chain-oilers/1182 "2013-07-08T23:58:53Z")
Coming off a Deauville and then a CX, as I have, so therefore I’ve had no need to oil a chain. I did fit a Scottoiler to a Bandit a few moons ago, but to fit the latest to my Ducati, means a fairing off job. I fancy the … --- ## [Moto Corse](https://forum.docgb.org/t/moto-corse/1183)
**Author:** [@yo55er](https://forum.docgb.org/u/yo55er)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2013, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/moto-corse/1183 "2013-06-30T10:51:16Z")
Son Robert is thinking of booking his 848 Corsa evo in to MC to have the ECU re-chipped to match up with his Termis’. This, plus a dyno test will cost approx £150. I post this question, to ask if any member has or heard … --- ## [Una devozione di Ducatisi](https://forum.docgb.org/t/una-devozione-di-ducatisi/1174)
**Author:** [@yo55er](https://forum.docgb.org/u/yo55er)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2013, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/una-devozione-di-ducatisi/1174 "2013-06-22T20:59:23Z")
Ok! What does it mean? My guess is “A devotion to Ducati’s”. I know it stumped the page I looked at on Google and it doesn’t mean ‘spaghetti bolognese’. Grazie. Dave Hughes Liverpool --- ## [Orkney & Shetland Isles](https://forum.docgb.org/t/orkney-shetland-isles/1168)
**Author:** [@yo55er](https://forum.docgb.org/u/yo55er)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2013, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/orkney-shetland-isles/1168 "2013-06-16T12:46:49Z")
With Hardknott Pass ticked off on my “bucket list”, I am aiming to tick off next the Orkney & Shetlands in August. I have planned the route and picked out a few B&B’s, but the question I ask, “Has any Forum Member done t… --- ## [NORTHERN RALLY](https://forum.docgb.org/t/northern-rally/1149)
**Author:** [@yo55er](https://forum.docgb.org/u/yo55er)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2013, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/northern-rally/1149 "2013-05-30T06:13:01Z")
I have noticed that there is a Rally, for us up north, due to be held on the 2nd week-end of August 2013, but where? The search facility doesn’t help me, so does anybody have any information as to where it is going to b… --- ## [Site Suggestion](https://forum.docgb.org/t/site-suggestion/1060)
**Author:** [@Wildthing](https://forum.docgb.org/u/Wildthing)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2013, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/site-suggestion/1060 "2013-02-22T05:55:49Z")
Can the review of posts by admins before posting be turned off please? It takes so long we might as well just send postcards to each other. :unamused: I’m assuming this is because it’s down to there being only one or tw… --- ## [photo gallery.](https://forum.docgb.org/t/photo-gallery/1053)
**Author:** [@richy\_kidderminster](https://forum.docgb.org/u/richy_kidderminster)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2013, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.docgb.org/t/photo-gallery/1053 "2013-01-28T21:29:39Z")
browsing around as you do. i noticed that in the events section of the gallery, there is only oct 2013 stafford show. there was a lot more than that before, as well as other events. is it me, or have they gone permantl… [Next page](https://forum.docgb.org/c/ducati-owners-club-gb/desmo-website-and-forum/14.md?page=1)