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c.1959 Ducati Sport 125cc

Chassis no. 13321
Engine no. 13249

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The item was sold for 2 108

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Chassis no. 13321
Engine no. 13249

No reserve price

No registration certificate
No MOT

The Sport 125 is the direct product of this excitement. Its single-cylinder four-stroke engine with overhead camshaft driven by a bevel gear, the technical solution patented by Taglioni that would become Ducati’s mechanical hallmark for decades, is a mechanism of absolute sophistication and elegance for its displacement. Lightweight, precise, and possessing a suppleness and liveliness that its two-stroke contemporaries could not match, it represents the very best of Ducati’s craftsmanship when the company applies its exacting standards to a modest displacement.

The 1959 Sport 125 boasts a sober, timeless beauty: a well-designed fuel tank, flat handlebars, a single-seat saddle, a high-mounted chrome exhaust, and a silhouette that was ahead of its time as a café racer—built not to seduce but to go fast with elegance. A design that hasn’t aged a bit and continues to fascinate sixty years after its creation.

1959 is a particularly significant year in Ducati’s Sport production; the machine was then at the height of its first-generation maturity, having benefited from several years of successive refinements without yet undergoing the changes that would characterise the following decade. A model from this year in its original condition is today a prime example on the vintage Italian motorcycle market.

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Please note that this lot must be collected after the sale near Bagnères-de-Luchon, in the Central Pyrenees, in the town of Les - Lérida; collection must take place between 5 and 10 May 2026.

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The Sport 125 is the direct product of this period of excitement. Its single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with overhead camshafts driven by a bevel gear—the technical solution patented by Taglioni that would become Ducati’s mechanical hallmark for decades—is a mechanism of absolute sophistication and elegance for its displacement. Lightweight, precise, and possessing a suppleness and responsiveness that its two-stroke contemporaries could not match, it represents the very best of Ducati’s craftsmanship when the company applies its exacting standards to a modest engine capacity.

The 1959 Sport 125 boasts a sober, timeless beauty: a well-designed fuel tank, flat handlebars, a single-seat saddle, a high-mounted chrome exhaust, and a silhouette that was ahead of its time as a café racer—built not to seduce but to go fast with elegance. A design that hasn’t aged a bit and continues to fascinate sixty years after its creation.

1959 was a particularly significant year in Ducati’s Sport production; the machine was then at the height of its first-generation maturity, having benefited from several years of successive refinements without yet undergoing the changes that would mark the following decade. A model from this year in its original condition is today a prime example on the vintage Italian motorcycle market.

1959

No reserve price