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Ducati DesertX

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The Ducati DesertX is an adventure bike that comes with retro-modern design and sleek styling. It is capable of tackling both highways and off-road with ease.

Rs. 18.33 - 23.71 Lakh
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Key Specifications of DesertX

  • 937 CC
    Engine
  • 17.8 Kmpl
    Mileage
  • 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
    Max Power
  • 21 Liters
    Fuel Capacity
  • 209 kmph
    Top Speed
  • Tubeless
    Tyre Type

Ducati DesertX Price

Ducati DesertX price starts at Rs. 18.33 Lakh(ex-showroom) for the base model in India while the top model price goes upto Rs. 23.71 Lakh.

Variants Ex-Showroom Price
937 cc . 17.8 kmpl
Rs. 18.33 Lakh
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937 cc . 17.8 kmpl
Rs. 21.78 Lakh
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937 cc . 17.8 kmpl
Rs. 23.71 Lakh
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DesertX Key Highlights

Price: The DesertX is available in two variants: base and Rally. The DesertX base variant is 18,33,200 and the DesertX Rally variant is available at Rs 23,70,800 (both ex-showroom).

Features: The DesertX is equipped with a 5-inch vertically mounted TFT console, it also comes loaded with a suite of electronic aids, including multi-level ABS, traction control, and wheelie control, engine braking control and a bi-directional quickshifter. It gets four power modes: Full, High, Medium, and Low, along with six riding modes: Sport, Touring, Urban, Wet, Enduro, and Rally.

Engine: The Ducati DesertX is powered by a 937cc, L-Twin, liquid-cooled mill producing 111PS and 92Nm, paired to a six-speed gearbox. This engine is also seen in the Multistrada V2, Hypermotard 950, Supersport 950 and the Monster.

Suspension, Brakes & Other Details: The base variant gets a steel trellis chassis suspended on a fully adjustable 46mm Kayaba fork and monoshock. The Rally variant gets a 48mm KYB fork with 250mm suspension travel and a rear monoshock with 240mm travel, both fully adjustable and 20mm more travel at both ends as compared to the standard. Braking hardware consists of twin 320mm front discs and a 265mm rear disc. The Ducati DesertX has 21-inch front and 18-inch rear spoked wheels, with Takasago Excel wire-spoked wheels on the rally variant. It comes with 90-section front and 150-section rear Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR tyres as standard with Pirelli Scorpion Trail II tyres available as an option. The base variant has a kerb weight of 210kg and a ground clearance of 250mm, whereas the Rally is 1kg heavier at 211kg and has a ground clearance of 280mm (30mm more).

Rivals: The Ducati DesertX base variant rivals the likes of the Triumph Tiger 900 Rally Pro and the BMW F 850 GS. Whereas the Rally variant competes against the BMW R 1250 GS Pro and Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 Special.

Latest Updates on DesertX

Ducati India has launched the more off-road capable variant of the DesertX, called the DesertX Rally, but it comes at a hefty premium of Rs 5,37,600 over the standard variant.

DesertX Colours

  • Ducati Red Livery
  • Iron Giant Livery
  • Rr22
  • Star White Silk

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Anonymous
Anonymous wrote on 25 Jan 2023

Ducati desert x is a top-class performing bike with good features and style.It is priced at approx.17 lacs are available in only one variant.The adventure bike looks damn stylish and awesome.It offers a good engine with top-class modern features making it one of the best bikes in the segment.

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This Bick has all the feturds

5.0
Floyd
Floyd wrote on 28 Oct 2022

This bike has all the features that i would like to have on my first bike.The ducati desertx looks great and is in my price range.

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Absolutely brilliant machine

Bishal
Bishal wrote on 18 Aug 2022

Absolutely brilliant machine ever made by human on the history of manufacturing machines

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Questions & Answers on DesertX

Answered by Zigwheels Expert
Q. Does the Ducati DesertX support Bluetooth connectivity and navigation?
  • The Ducati DesertX comes equipped with Bluetooth connectivity, allowing seamless smartphone pairing with the Ducati Multimedia System. With Turn-by-Turn navigation displayed directly on the 5” high-resolution TFT screen, you’ll always have clear directions while conquering any terrain.
Q. How well-equipped is the DesertX for long touring adventures?
  • The Ducati DesertX is built for epic long-distance adventures with features that maximize comfort and control. Cruise control reduces rider fatigue on highways, allowing effortless long-haul cruising. Plus, advanced rider aids like Cornering ABS, Ducati Traction Control, and multiple ride modes adapt to any terrain, giving you confidence in every ride.
Q. What cutting-edge safety features does Ducati offer in the DesertX?
  • The Ducati DesertX is built for adventure with top-tier safety features! It comes equipped with Cornering ABS, which prevents wheel lock-up while leaning, ensuring controlled braking on curves, and Ducati Traction Control, which optimizes grip on slippery or uneven surfaces. These features enhance rider confidence, stability, and safety, making every ride smoother and more secure—whether on highways or rugged off-road trails.

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DesertX FAQs

What is the price of Ducati DesertX in 2025?
The 2025 ex-showroom price of Ducati DesertX is 23.71 Lakh.
What is the mileage of Ducati DesertX in 2025?
The ARAI claimed mileage of Ducati DesertX is 17.8 kmpl.
What is the Tyre and Wheel type of Ducati DesertX?
Ducati DesertX has Tubeless tyre and Spoke wheels.
Does the Ducati DesertX have ABS?
Yes, ABS feature is available in Ducati DesertX.
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ARAI Claimed 17.8 kmpl

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