The Ducati 860GT, produced between 1974 and 1977, represents a significant model in Ducati's history, known for its elegant Italian styling by Giorgetto Giugiaro and its distinctive 864cc air-cooled V-twin engine. This classic motorcycle offered a blend of performance and unique design, competing with other large-displacement European bikes of its era. Its engineering quality and the characteristic desmodromic valve actuation highlight Ducati's commitment to performance-oriented engineering. The 860GT is a sought-after machine for enthusiasts and collectors of vintage Italian motorcycles.

This comprehensive workshop service and repair manual, presented in English, provides essential information for the maintenance and restoration of the Ducati 860GT. Covering a wide array of systems including the engine, fuel, ignition, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems, this 198-page manual details everything from routine maintenance and fluid changes to complete engine and gearbox overhauls. It includes troubleshooting guides and technical specifications, making it an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians aiming to preserve the performance and longevity of this iconic motorcycle.