Ducati Desertx vs Ducati Desertx Rally
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Ducati Desertx
Ducati Desertx Rally
Horsepower (hp)
110 hp
110 hp
Torque (Nm)
92 Nm
92 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
200 km/h
200 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
223 kg
223 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
110 hp @ 9,250 rpm
110 hp @ 9,250 rpm
Torque
92 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
92 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
200 km/h (estimated; electronically influenced)
200 km/h (estimated, note: limited by off-road geometry and gearing)
Weight
223 kg (wet/curb weight)
223 kg (wet/curb weight, with full 21L tank)
Fuel
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approximately 15–18 km/L real-world average)
5.5 - 6.5 L/100km (typical real-world average, estimated)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Ducati Desertx
8.0/10
"Buy with full history or keep your money firmly pocketed."
Pros
+Twin sounds absolutely magnificent
+Handling defies its size
+Strong used value retention
Cons
−Valve service costs hurt
−Fuel range genuinely frustrating
−Screen embarrassingly inadequate
Ducati Desertx Rally
8.5/10
"The most capable, characterful adventure bike money can buy used."
Pros
+Semi-active suspension genuinely works
+Tubeless spoked wheels standard
+V-twin character unmatched
Cons
−Desmo service is expensive
−Attracts crash-prone inexperienced owners
−Seat height excludes shorter riders
Top 10 Accessories
Picks that work on either bike.
