Ducati Desmo Photography Collection by Elizabeth Raab is True Bike Porn

To further emphasize the idea that the lines of its motorcycles are directly related to the curves of the human form, Ducati has hired photographer Elizabeth Raab to show the relationship in naked light, so to speak. This set of photos really succeeds at setting off the talents of Ducati's designers at nailing the human form in cold steel.

Ducati and Elizabeth Raab team up for ultimate garage art

Designers have been coaxing organic shapes out of cold metal and composites for generations, and while few are so bold as to recreate the bombshell lines that we saw on display in the early ’50s, the tradition doesn’t show signs of slowing up any time soon.

FGR Midalu 2500 V6 Ensures You Will Czech Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself

Strictly speaking, it wasn’t all that long ago that V6 power was an anomaly in the automotive world. “Normal-sized” family cars (as defined by American tastes of the day) tended to use V8s, or at least offered them as options, while the notion of anything bigger than an inline-four of about 2.2L in an Accord or Camry was crazy at best. These days, though, a V8 anything might get you accused of being a polar bear hater, while four-bangers are still widely considered to be the domain of penny pinchers and starving students, recent oil price shocks be damned.