Ducati dropped the dubiously-named draXter concept on us eight years ago. An audacious design based on the popular Ducati XDiavel, it took cues from drag racers, sportbikes, and muscle cars. And although it never made it to market, it did manage to inspire one Ducatista in particular.
When the owner of this 2016-model Ducati XDiavel S dropped his bike off at MFix Workshop, the draXter was foremost in his mind. He wanted the Vietnamese custom shop to imbue his XDiavel with a similar vibe—while also adding a few left-field ideas of his own.
In stock form, the Ducati XDiavel S has the heart of a superbike and the body of a cruiser. The combination of forward pegs, a scooped seat, and a 156 hp L-twin motor makes for a riotous, albeit weird, riding experience.…