Motorcycle specifications Ducati Desmo450 Sm 2026 The screech of the asphalt
presentation of the Desmo450 Sm 2026
Unveiled to the public for the first time at World Ducati Week, the Desmo450 SM marks Ducati’s entry into the world of supermoto. Its official launch is scheduled for September, when all technical specifications will be revealed.
The Desmo450 SM was specifically designed for this discipline: it is equipped with specialized brakes, suspension, engine components, and even bodywork, making it perfectly ready for competition.
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Key facts Ducati Desmo450 Sm (2026) : What you need to know before you buy
Model sold in 2026
Specifications Ducati Desmo450 Sm 2026
- Chassis
- Vehicle not capable of carrying passengers
- Frame : aluminum perimeter frame
- Front axle
- Reverse-action telescopic hydraulic fork Ø nc / Showa
- Preload, compression and rebound adjustment
- Braking 1 Brembo wave disc Ø 320 mm (12.6 in), radial mounting, 4-piston caliper (Stylema Monoblock)
- Front tire : 125 / 75 - 17 → Order this type of tire
- Transmission
- 5 stage gearbox , manual - standard shifter
- Secondary by chain
- Rear axle
- Single shock absorber / Showa
- Preload, compression and rebound adjustment
- Braking 1 wave disc, 2-piston caliper
- Rear tire : 165 / 55 - 17 → Order this type of tire
- Motor
- single-cylinder , 4 strokes
- Injection, Ø 44 mm
- Cooling system : liquid
- 2-valve, desmodromic
- 4 valves
- 449.60 cc
- Starting system : electric
- Standard equipment
- Number of riding modes : 2
- Shifter
- Spoke wheels
- Practical information
- Country of manufacture : Italy
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FAQ Your frequently asked questions about the Desmo450 Sm 2026
- Is the Desmo450 Sm approved for transporting a passenger?
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No, this vehicle is only suitable for 1 people; it is a single-seater.
- What size tires should I put on my Desmo450 Sm?
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The standard size for a Desmo450 Sm 2026 is 125 / 75 - 17 for the front, and 165 / 55 - 17 for the rear.
- What colors are available for the Desmo450 Sm?
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For the 2026 model year, the Desmo450 Sm is available in one color: red.
- Where can I find high-quality used Desmo450 Sms?
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You can find used Desmo450 Sm at great prices on MotoPlanete, in the section dedicated to them—models from professionals and private sellers, as well as spare parts.
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