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2026 Ducati Desmo450 EDX

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Ducati Off-Road Desmo450 EDX

The dawn of a new era in Ducati off-road. The new Desmo450 EDX carries Borgo Panigale racing DNA into motocross and cross-country competition. Born to compete and developed on track, the EDX extends the MX race-proven platform into Enduro-Cross, engineered for endurance, precision, and long-distance competition.

Starting at $12,495 MSRP

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Engine

Type

Desmo450, single cylinder, Desmodromic timing system 4 valves DOHC, hydraulic tensioner, semi dry sump, liquid cooled

Displacement

27.4 cu in (449.6 cc)

Bore x stroke

3.8 in x 2.4 in ( 96 mm x 62.1 mm)

Compression Ratio

13.5:1

Power

63,5 hp (46.7 kW) @ 9,400 rpm

Torque

39 lb ft (53.5 Nm, 5.5 kgm) @ 7,500 rpm

Fuel Injection

Keihin injector, Mikuni throttle body Ø 44 mm

Exhaust

Steel muffler with aluminium outer sleeve, steel header with resonator

Transmission

Gearbox

5 gears with Quick Shift only up

Primary drive

Straight cut gears; Ratio 2.45:1

Ratio

1=31/15, 2=30/18, 3=28/20, 4=26/22, 5=24/24

Final Drive

Chain DID DMS 520 , Front sprocket Z13, Rear sprocket Z49

Clutch

Multiplate clutch with hydraulic control

Chassis

Frame

Aluminum welded, with cast, forged and extruded parts.

Front Suspension

Showa upside down front fork Ø 49 mm fully adjustable .Outer tube with kashima coating

Front Wheel

Central spoked wheel, Takasago Excel rim 1.6'' x 21''

Front Tire

Pirelli Scorpion XC Mid Soft 80/100-R21

Rear Suspension

Showa mono shock, fully adjustable

Rear Wheel

Central spoked wheel, Takasago Excel rim 2.15'' x 18''

Rear Tire

Pirelli Scorpion XC Mid Soft 110/100-R18

Wheel Travel (Front/Rear)

12.2 in / 11.9 in (310 mm / 301 mm)

Front Brake

Galfer Ø 260 mm single disc, Brembo 2-piston floating caliper

Rear Brake

Galfer Ø 240 mm single disc, Brembo 1-piston floating caliper

Instrumentation

Hourmeter

Dimensions and Weights

Wet weight no fuel

236 lb (107,1 kg)

Seat Height

970 mm (38,2 in)

Wheelbase

58.8 in (1,494 mm)

Rake

27.3°

Trail

4.6 in (118 mm)

Fuel Tank Capacity

2.2 US gal (8.5 l)

Number of Seats

Equipment

Safety equipment

Riding Modes, Ducati Traction Control (DTC), Engine Brake Control (EBC), Ducati Fall Detection

Standard Equipment

Lithium-ion battery, Hourmeter, Quick shift up, Power Launch, Handguards, Skid plate

Ready for

Wifi module and X-Link App

Warranty

Ducati Conventional Warranty: 3 months or 20 hours of use

Maintenance service intervals

Oil and oil filter service 15 hours Piston replacement 45 hours Valve clearance check 45 hours Main engine service 90 hours

Emissions and Consumption

Notes

Bike specifications and equipment may vary from market to market. Please refer to your local dealer for further information

Enduro-Cross Ready

The championship-winning foundation of the Desmo450 MX has been refined for enduro competition. The EDX features a dedicated 2.25 US gal (8.5 L) fuel tank paired with a specific seat and shrouds to extend range, an 18" rear wheel with Pirelli Scorpion XC Mid-Soft tires, and specialized suspension tuning to adapt the chassis for enduro riding. Standard equipment includes handguards, a skid plate, and a side stand, completing the package of an enduro race-ready motorcycle.

Desmo450 EDX Enduro-Cross Unleashed

The Desmo450 EDX is Ducati’s answer for riders looking to compete in Enduro events. Based on the Desmo450 MX, this is a lightweight, highly advanced, yet essential motorcycle designed to meet the needs of both amateurs and professionals, thanks to the performance of its Desmo engine, an easy-to-ride chassis suitable for riders of all skill levels, and the sophistication of Ducati’s advanced electronic package, which includes the first-ever closed-loop off-road-ready traction control.

2026 Ducati Desmo450 EDX

Ducati Off-Road Desmo450 EDX

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