The Desmo450 MX Factory is pure competition. This bike was born ready, with even more high-performance suspension, an Akrapovič racing exhaust, sophisticated electronics and desmodromic timing. Lighter, faster, and with everything a rider needs to take to the start gate.

Type

Desmo450, single cylinder, Desmodromic timing system 4 valves DOHC, hydraulic tensioner, semi dry sump, liquid cooled

Displacement

449.6 cc (27.4 cu in)

Bore x Stroke

96 mm x 62.1 mm (3.8 in x 2.4 in)

Compression Ratio

13.5:1

Power

63.5 hp (46.7 kW) @ 9,400 rpm

Torque

53.5 Nm (5.5 kgm, 39 lb ft) @ 7,500 rpm

Fuel Injection

Keihin injector, Mikuni throttle body Ø 44 mm

Exhaust

Full titanium Akrapovič exhaust system with resonator

Gearbox

5 gears with Quick Shift only up

Primary drive

Straight cut gears; Ratio 2.45:1

Ratio

1=31/15, 2=30/18, 3=28/20, 4=26/22, 5=24/24

Final drive

RK MXU 520 chain with o-rings , Front sprocket Z13, Rear sprocket Z49

Clutch

Multiplate clutch with hydraulic control

Frame

Aluminum welded, with cast, forged and extruded parts

Front suspension

Showa upside down front fork Ø49 mm fully adjustable. Dark Kashima coating on outer tubes. TiO coating and Superfinishing on inner tubes

Front Wheel

Central spoked wheel, Takasago Excel rim 1.6'' x 21''

Front Tyre

Pirelli Scorpion MX32 Mid-Soft 80/100 R21

Rear suspension

Showa mono shock, fully adjustable. Dark Kashima coating on shock body. TiO coating and Superfinishing on piston rod

Rear Wheel

Central spoked wheel, Takasago Excel rim 2.15'' x 19''

Rear Tyre

Pirelli Scorpion MX32 Mid-Soft 110/90 R19

Wheel Travel (Front/Rear)

310 mm / 301 mm (12.2 in / 11.9 in)

Front Brake

Galfer Ø 260 mm single disc, Brembo 2-piston floating caliper

Rear Brake

Galfer Ø 240 mm single disc, Brembo 1-piston floating caliper

Instrumentation

Hourmeter

Wet weight no fuel

104 kg (229 lb)

Seat Height

970 mm (38.2 in)

Wheelbase

1,494 mm (58.8 in)

Rake

27.3°

Trail

118 mm (4.6 in)

Fuel Tank Capacity

7.2 l (1.9 US gal)

Number of Seats

1

Safety Equipment

Riding Modes, Ducati Traction Control (DTC), Engine Brake Control (EBC), Hourmeter, Ducati Fall Detection

Standard Equipment

Quick shift up, Lithium-ion battery, Quick adjustment buttons, Power Launch, Ergal machined triple clamp

Provided Equipment

Ducati Com-Link wi-fi module and X-Link App*, Holeshot device, Front disc guard, Skidplate

Warranty

Ducati Conventional Warranty: 3 months or 20 hours of use

Maintenance service intervals

Oil and oil filter service 15 hours Piston replacement 45 hours Valve clearance check 45 hours Main engine service 90 hours