2026 Ducati Desmo450 MX FactoryBorn to race.

The Desmo450 MX Factory is pure competition. This bike was born ready, with even more high-performance suspension, an Akrapovic racing exhaust, sophisticated electronics, and desmodromic timing. Lighter, faster, and with everything a rider needs to take to the start gate. For the U.S. market, each Desmo450 MX Factory will be delivered with a custom, personalized Factory bike stand and a numbered engine cover individually marked with its production number, as this model year will be a limited run of 400 units.

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Desmo450: the heart of innovation.Designed around the engine, the Desmo450 MX Factory mounts the first single-cylinder four-stroke with desmodromic timing in the history of motocross. Thanks to the full Akrapovic exhaust, it offers a broader torque curve and 63.5 hp of power at 9,400 rpm.Essential, sports-oriented forms to serve function.A pared back bike, where every detail aims to ensure performance and functionality, particularly on the racetrack. A lightweight, resistant frame and a chassis designed for maximum control.Electronics to serve performance.Ducati electronic excellence lands in the motocross world and immediately sets a new benchmark. Equipped with Traction Control, two Riding Modes and the possibility to connect to a smartphone via the X-Link app, the bike offers advanced control and immediate customization of the riding experience.Grade-A power.Developed in racing, for racing. With its 63.5 hp 450 single-cylinder Desmodromic engine, aluminum frame that is 1.8 lbs. (0.8 kg) lighter and high-end components, the Desmo450 MX Factory is the ideal bike to compete at high level on any track.Desmo power with Ducati Performance accessories.Customize the Desmo450 MX Factory with exclusive accessories and the same components used by the Factory Team in the MXGP World Championship. Explore the customization options in the configurator.