DUCATI 888 STRADA
At Seastar, we’re proud to offer this remarkable 1993 Ducati 888 Strada. As one of Ducati’s most iconic early superbikes, it showcases the legendary Desmoquattro engine and the unmistakable styling that defined an era of Italian performance. With only 7,800 miles, this example has clearly been cherished, offering a rare opportunity to experience a machine that has become increasingly sought after by enthusiasts and collectors alike. With its classic lines, engaging character, and authentic Ducati heritage, this 888 Strada is built to deliver a truly memorable ride with timeless presence and confidence.
£10,995
- Colour: RED
- Engine: 888
- Mileage: 7800
- Stock Number: 10059
- Registration: L94GBW
- Year Registered: 06/10/1993
For bikes over 10 years old
£350 per claim for a 12 month period
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Engine
Cylinder head (excluding cracks), all internal bushes, camshafts and followers, cylinder bores, crankshaft and bearings, cylinder block or barrels crankcase assembly, cylinder head gasket, push rods, gudgeon pins, connecting rods and bearings, flywheel, oil pump, tappet gear, pistons and rings, timing gears, chain and belts (breakage only), valves and guides (except burnt out valves, decarbonising and reseating). Two stroke power valve assemblies limited to £200.00 inc. V.A.T.
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Gearbox
Manual and automatic, internal breakdown of any mechanical parts, including gears, selector shafts and forks, bearings and bushes, excluding all external linkages and kickstart.
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Cooling System
Water pump, thermostat, thermostat housing, radiator, oil cooler, fan, (excluding belts, all ancilaries and damage caused by impact or frost).
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Swing Arm Unit
All bushes and components within the swing arm unit (excluding dampers).
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Clutch
Mechanical breakdown, excluding wear and tear.
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Electrical
Starter motor, alternator/generator, rectifier (to a maximum of £250 per claim inc. V.A.T.) excluding external wires and terminals.
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Ignition
C.D.I. unit to the maximum of £200 inc V.A.T.
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Final Drive Unit
Driveshafts, universal joints, bearings and gears, (excluding chains, belts, sprockets and rubber couplings).
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Front Telescopic Forks
Loss of fluid, pressure or mechanical breakdown of the suspension spring.
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Brakes
Brake master cylinder and calipers including internal components, pistons, seals (excluding corrosion or wear and tear).
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Casings
Covered if they have been damaged by the breakdown of one of the parts covered.
This bike is with no warranty given or implied, and will be fully serviced before collection by its next proud owner.
Part exchange is welcomed. Please give us a call 01508 471919 to discuss a PX value against this machine.
The 1993 Ducati 888 Strada stands as one of the most significant models in Ducati’s early superbike lineage, representing the evolution of the legendary Desmoquattro platform. Known for its sharp handling, distinctive styling, and race‑inspired engineering, the 888 helped define Ducati’s dominance throughout the 1990s. Its combination of a trellis frame, fuel injected V twin engine, and unmistakable silhouette gives it a character that remains highly respected among enthusiasts.
With only 7,800 miles, this example has clearly been preserved with care, offering a rare opportunity to experience a machine that has become increasingly collectible. Low mileage 888 Stradas are becoming harder to find, especially in such original and well kept condition. The bike’s classic red livery, purposeful riding position, and mechanical feel capture the essence of Ducati’s heritage before the era of modern electronics.
The 888 Strada delivers an engaging and authentic riding experience, blending raw performance with the unmistakable charm of early‑nineties Italian engineering. For collectors or riders seeking a piece of Ducati history, this is a standout example of a model that continues to grow in appreciation and significance.
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