Ducati's first-ever dirt bike, the Desmo450 MX, makes 63.5 horsepower from a single-cylinder engine, with prices starting at ...

Since its inception, Ducati has always followed the “race on Sunday, sell on Monday” philosophy. So when the brand announced its entry into the world of dirt bikes, we knew it would take its ...

It is the only desmo-powered bike of its kind and bears a competitive MSRP. Jumping right in, Ducati has whipped up an all-new engine for its first dirt bike. This is a 449cc, single-cylinder ...

Ducati has stepped into new territory with the global debut of its first motocross motorcycle, the Desmo450 MX. Marking a significant milestone for the Italian brand, this move expands Ducati’s ...

Ducati has unveiled its first-ever motocross bike, the Desmo450 MX ... control will not let the rider use the maximum power on dirt, however, this will be useful for amateurs.

Marquez, an avid motocrosser and general fan of dirt bikes, was out training ... of Riola Sardo in Sardinia. Ducati also recently revealed the 250cc version of its Desmo MX, with the Desmo250 ...

The 1974 Ducati R/T was the last dirt bike from Bologna. Now, 52 years later, Ducati is debuting its first purpose-built motocrosser—the 2026 Ducati Desmo450 MX. Developed with input from nine ...

Ducati says 70% of peak torque comes in as early as 4,200 rpm, making the bike easier to ride ... Yet, here we are—desmo valves kicking up dirt and an Italian accent screaming over berms.

Ducati has been able to use 40mm intake valves and 33mm exhaust valves aboard its first-ever dirt bike. The Intake valves are made from titanium, while the latter are machined from steel. The chassis ...