Ducati DesertX: Price, Specs & Features Overview
Price (Ex-showroom India):
- DesertX Standard: ₹18,33,200
- DesertX Discovery: ₹21,78,200
- DesertX Rally: ₹23,70,800
Key Specifications:
- Engine: 937cc BS6-compliant L-twin
- Power: 108.6 bhp @ 9,250 rpm
- Torque: 92 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
- Transmission: 6-speed gearbox
- Weight: 223 kg
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 21 litres
- Brakes: Twin front and single rear disc with ABS
- Wheels: 21-inch front / 18-inch rear

DesertX Discovery: Touring-Ready Adventure
The DesertX Discovery is the enhanced, touring-focused variant of the standard DesertX. It comes equipped with a suite of adventure-ready features:
- Crash Protection: Bull bars, large aluminium bash plate, and radiator guard
- Touring Features: Heated grips, centre stand, turn-by-turn navigation
- Luggage: Aluminium hard panniers (standard)
- Windscreen: Taller touring windscreen
- Design: Unique Ducati Red/Thrilling Black colour scheme
Underneath, it shares the same mechanical setup, including the tubular steel trellis frame, fully adjustable 46mm USD front forks, and a rear monoshock. It’s also fitted with advanced electronics like multiple ride modes, traction control, and cornering ABS.
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The Ducati DesertX series, especially the Discovery variant, is engineered for riders who crave long-distance exploration with a robust feature set and premium touring capability.

