# Ducati 899 "Minigale" Launched

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [September 9, 2013, 12:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ducati-899-minigale-launched/267693 "2013-09-09T12:51:15Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 10, 2013, 3:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ducati-899-minigale-launched/267693/9 "2013-09-10T03:42:03Z")

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> [@Opeth fans?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opeth-fans/53388/4):
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> Am I in the minority thinking the 848 style looks better?

I may have to agree with you here. I do like the sleek tail of the Panigale - but I’m a sucker for the dual pipes on the 848 coming out the ass.

But … No single sided swingarm?! That is just disappointing.

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