Desmo450 MX - Ducati: Moto, MotoGP & Superbike

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Desmo450 MX

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  The dawn of a new era: the first Ducati motocross bike

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Born to compete, developed on track. The Desmo450 MX is the first Ducati motocross bike with desmodromic timing designed to carry Borgo Panigale racing DNA off-road. Lightweight, powerful, essential, it combines advanced technology and maximum performance to ensure speed, control and pure adrenaline.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  The first motocross bike with desmodromic timing. Enjoy the sound of the Desmo450 MX, Ducati’s first foray into the off-road world.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Developed on the racetrack, in the Ducati tradition.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  The Desmo450 MX was born out of a desire to expand and engage new enthusiasts. Launched in 2021, it fully embodies Ducati's development philosophy: to experiment and refine in competitions solutions intended later for production motorcycles.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  EXPLORE THE KEY CHARACTERISTIC
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  100% Ducati Racing DNA

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  The know-how gained in MotoGP and WorldSBK, combined with comprehensive research work and the support of sector professionals, has resulted in the development of a motocross bike that embodies Ducati racing DNA. This race-ready production 450 is designed to provide both amateurs and more demanding riders with maximum performance and reliability.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Displacement
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  449.6 cc
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Power
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  63.5 cv (46.7 kW) @ 9,400 rpm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Torque
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  53.5 Nm (5.46 kgm, 39.5 lb ft) @ 7,500 rpm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Dry Weight
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  104.8 kg (231 lb)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Maintenance service intervals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Oil and oil filter service 15 hours Piston replacement 45 hours Valve clearance check 45 hours Main engine service 90 hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ducati Desmo450 MX: Ducati World Première

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  The pictures and images of some components may refer to prototypes that could be subject to changes, also of significant nature, in the process of industrialisation and are for information and reference purposes only; they are therefore in no way binding for Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. - Sole Shareholder Company, subject to the Management and Coordination activities of Audi AG - (hereinafter “Ducati”).


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