TL;DR
Ducati has launched its first motocross bike, the Desmo450 MX, in India for ₹17.24 lakh, targeting off-road racing enthusiasts.
Ducati has officially launched its first motocross motorcycle in India, the Ducati Desmo450 MX, priced at ₹17.24 lakh (ex-showroom). This specialized dirt bike brings race-bred technology and Ducati's renowned Desmodromic engineering to the country's niche off-road racing segment.
Designed primarily for competitive off-road use, the Desmo450 MX features a 449.6cc single-cylinder engine that produces 62.62 bhp. With a kerb weight (without fuel) of just 104.8 kg, this lightweight machine is built for agility and high performance on dirt tracks.
The motorcycle is equipped with top-level premium suspension and focuses on durability and control in challenging terrains. Its entry into the Indian market caters specifically to serious off-road enthusiasts and racers, signaling Ducati's expansion into specialized motorsport categories within India.
