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Ducati India has launched its first motocross bike, the Desmo450 MX, priced at ₹17.23 lakh, with bookings open and deliveries starting by the end of March 2026.
Ducati India has officially launched the Desmo450 MX, marking the company's entry into the burgeoning motocross and off-road motorcycle segment in India. The motorcycle is introduced at an introductory ex-showroom price of ₹17.23 lakh and will be accessible at select Ducati dealerships across the country.
With bookings now open, deliveries for the Desmo450 MX are scheduled to commence by the end of March 2026. Developed and extensively tested in the MXGP World Championship, this model embodies Ducati's rich racing heritage, promising high performance for both professional riders and off-road enthusiasts.
The Desmo450 MX is powered by a 449.6 cc single-cylinder engine that incorporates Ducati's Desmodromic valve distribution system. This engineering is aimed at delivering robust torque at low and mid-range revolutions while sustaining extended power delivery at higher revs, complemented by advanced electronic features.
