If it isn’t obvious yet, I think the Hypermotard SP is wheelie awesome

Last time we talked, I told you about how I added the screen and luggage from the Ducati Hyperstrada to make my very ownHypermotard-strada SP. I also told you about how I rode one of the most incredible routes up to Laguna Seca for the WSBK race. Well, what I didn’t tell you was that I stayed for a day after the race and, thanks to the nice folks at Pirelli, got to ride until my little cold heart was content. Sometimes, life hands you ice cream cones instead of lemons.

Getting the bike ready for track duty was as simple as pulling off the bags and windscreen (though I’d have needed to tape/unplug the lights and pull the mirrors if this were a normal track day). The Pirelli team sorted me a fresh set of Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SPs for the day and I was good to go.
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