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DesertX Rally 2027

Built for adventure

In its second generation, DesertX Rally evolves with even more off-road focused features. New professional suspension, specialist Takasago Excel tubeless wheels and solutions dedicated to stability and control. Riding on challenging terrain becomes even more of a thrill. An evolution shaped by experience gained in rally racing and designed for those seeking adventure beyond the asphalt.

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2027 DesertX Rally Expected Pricing

Ducati's suggested ride away pricing for the 2027 DesertX Rally is from $32,825 AUD. Final ride away pricing through Brisan Motorcycles Newcastle is yet to be confirmed and may vary based on applicable dealer and statutory on-road costs.

If you're interested in securing an early allocation, enquire with our team today and we'll keep you updated on final pricing, availability, and ordering information as soon as it becomes available.

MY26 DesertX: What's New?

The MY26 DesertX introduces a range of mechanical and chassis updates designed to improve the performance, make maintenance simpler, and enhance off-road capability while maintaining the DesertX's proven adventure-touring character.

Key updates include:

New 890cc Ducati V2 engine featuring Variable Intake Timing (IVT)
Maintains 110 hp, now delivered at 9,000 rpm
92 Nm of torque with a broader, more usable power delivery
New aluminium monocoque frame replacing the previous steel trellis design
New 18-litre polymer fuel tank with replaceable side covers
Reduced weight, with a dry weight of approximately 209 kg
Improved air filter access for easier servicing and maintenance
Revised KYB suspension setup with updated linkage and geometry

These updates combine to deliver a lighter, more refined, and more capable DesertX for both adventure touring and off-road exploration.

DesertX Standard Equipment

Riding Modes
Power Modes
Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC)
Ducati Traction Control (DTC)
Engine Brake Control (EBC)
Ducati Quick Shifter Up + Down (DQS)
Cruise Control
Full LED Lighting
Daytime Running Light (DRL)
Ducati Brake Light (DBL)
Two USB Power Sockets
12v Socket
Self Cancelling Turn Indicators
Steering Damper
Lithium-ion Battery

DesertX Rally Additional Equipment

Takasago Excel Tubeless Spoked Wheels
Termignoni Exhaust
Rally Single Piece Seat
Öhlins Adjustable Steering Damper
48mm closed-cartridge KYB fork with 250mm of travel, 20mm more than DesertX

Specifications

Engine

890cc Ducati V2 90 degrees, 4 valves per cylinder, IVVT system, liquid-cooled

Transmission

6-speed transmission with Ducati Quickshift (DQS) Up & Down

Maximum Power

110hp @ 9,000 rpm

Maximum Torque

92Nm @ 7,000rpm

Fuel Tank Capacity

18 Litres

Wet Weight (No fuel)

209kg

Ducati Reviews

Today

Zac was an absolute please to deal with. All my questions were confidently answered in a very friendly manner. The highlight, was Zac’s openness and honesty during negotiation. I look forward to more purchases in future.

Tony - Corlette

assisted by Zack Forrest

This week

A huge shout out to Kayne at Brisans motorcycles for helping get my dream Ducati 1199s. The service from start to finish was outstanding and very professional and easy. On my arrival the staff were very friendly. I rode home with the biggest smile.Kayne also reached out to make sure my ride was smooth home . I really recommend if shopping for a new bike , call Brisans first. As Kayne said to me , if your not first , your last . So get down there and get your dream bike like I did .

Matt - 2350

assisted by Kayne Gasbarri

August 2026

Zack was an amazing help with getting this bike for me and getting me on the road. Friendly and accommodating, couldn't have asked for a better man to help me get my dream bike and make it personal, with the service and getting accessories.

Dylan - Warners Bay

assisted by Zack Forrest

August 2026

Just picked up my Ducati from Brisan’s today and it’s been a great experience dealing with these guys….. Dylan’s service was excellent, his knowledge and helpful advice with the purchase made it all too easy. Many thanks to all the team at BRISAN Motorcycles …

John - Oakville

assisted by Dylan Harrington

August 2026

What can I say about Brisan motorcycles , 5 star all the way for me ,this is my 3 motorcycle in less than 12 months for me .Zack did a great job of getting all the paper work done in less than a day so I could ride away on my new bike .Brisan Motorcycle is a 1 stop mega store for bike lovers .thanks again Zack your knowledge of Ducati motorcycles got the deal done for me .

Michael - Rutherford

assisted by Zack Forrest