Ducati Desertx 937 Rally - 2025 Specifications and Reviews

The 2025 Ducati DesertX 937 Rally is designed for adventure riders seeking genuine off-road capability with road-going refinement. Known for its balanced middleweight platform, generous 21-liter fuel tank, and comprehensive technology suite including six ride modes and traction control, it excels at tackling varied terrain while maintaining everyday usability. The Rally variant emphasizes adventure touring credentials with enhanced ground clearance and a purposeful stance.

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General information

Color OptionsGrey/red/white
Color OptionsGrey/red/white
CategoryEnduro / offroad
ModelDucati DesertX 937 Rally
CategoryEnduro / offroad
ModelDucati DesertX 937 Rally

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingElectric
StartingElectric
Emission DetailsEuro 5
Emission129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Emission DetailsEuro 5
Emission129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel Consumption5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg)
ClutchSlipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid
Fuel ControlDesmodromic valve control
Fuel Consumption5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg)
InductionInjection. Bosch, Ø53 mm throttle bodies with ride-by-wire system
ClutchSlipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control
Valves Per Cylinder4
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Bore x Stroke94.0 x 67.5 mm (3.7 x 2.7 inches)
Gearbox6-speed
Compression Ratio13.3:1
Cooling SystemLiquid
Max Torque92.0 Nm (9.4 kgf-m or 67.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Fuel ControlDesmodromic valve control
Max Power110.0 HP (80.3 kW)) @ 9250 RPM
InductionInjection. Bosch, Ø53 mm throttle bodies with ride-by-wire system
Engine DetailsDucati Testastretta 11°, L-Twin engine
Valves Per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke94.0 x 67.5 mm (3.7 x 2.7 inches)
Capacity:937.0 ccm (57.18 cubic inches)
Compression Ratio13.3:1
Max Torque92.0 Nm (9.4 kgf-m or 67.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Max Power110.0 HP (80.3 kW)) @ 9250 RPM
Engine DetailsDucati Testastretta 11°, L-Twin engine
Capacity:937.0 ccm (57.18 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity21.00 litres (5.55 US gallons)
Wheelbase1625 mm (64.0 inches)
Ground Clearance280 mm (11.0 inches)
Seat Height875 mm (34.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/Weight Ratio0.5213 HP/kg
Dry Weight211.0 kg (465.2 pounds)
Fuel Capacity21.00 litres (5.55 US gallons)
Wheelbase1625 mm (64.0 inches)
Ground Clearance280 mm (11.0 inches)
Seat Height875 mm (34.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/Weight Ratio0.5213 HP/kg
Dry Weight211.0 kg (465.2 pounds)

Ducati Desertx 937 Rally dimensions and frame

SeatDual seat
WheelsWire spoked. Pirelli Scorpion Rally tires
Rear BrakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Brake Disc Diameter265 mm (10.4 inches)
Front BrakesDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear Tyre150/70-R18
SeatDual seat
Front Tyre90/90-21
WheelsWire spoked. Pirelli Scorpion Rally tires
Rear Wheel Travel220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear SuspensionKYB Twin sided swing arm, fully adjustable, remote preload adjustment, aluminium double-sided swingarm
Brake Disc Diameter265 mm (10.4 inches)
Front Wheel Travel230 mm (9.1 inches)
Front BrakesDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Front SuspensionKYB 48 mm upside-down fork, fully adjustable
Rear Tyre150/70-R18
Trail122 mm (4.8 inches)
Front Tyre90/90-21
Rear Wheel Travel220 mm (8.7 inches)
FrameTubular steel trellis
Rear SuspensionKYB Twin sided swing arm, fully adjustable, remote preload adjustment, aluminium double-sided swingarm
Front Wheel Travel230 mm (9.1 inches)
Front SuspensionKYB 48 mm upside-down fork, fully adjustable
Trail122 mm (4.8 inches)
FrameTubular steel trellis

Other specs

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Service interval15,000 km/9,000 miles/ 24 months
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CommentsWindscreen. 6 ride modes. Power modes. Traction control. Cruise control. Keyless. USB.
Warranty24 months unlimited miles
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LightingLED lights
ElectricalLithium-ion battery
Service interval15,000 km/9,000 miles/ 24 months
Instruments5 inch TFT colour display
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CommentsWindscreen. 6 ride modes. Power modes. Traction control. Cruise control. Keyless. USB.
Warranty24 months unlimited miles
LightingLED lights
ElectricalLithium-ion battery
Instruments5 inch TFT colour display
Rake (fork angle)27.6°
Exhaust systemStainless steel single mufler, catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes
Rake (fork angle)27.6°
Exhaust systemStainless steel single mufler, catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes
DrivelineChain, front sprocket Z15, rear sprocket Z49. Primary drive: Straight cut gears, ratio 1.85.
DrivelineChain, front sprocket Z15, rear sprocket Z49. Primary drive: Straight cut gears, ratio 1.85.
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Model year2025
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Model year2025

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

110 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track35%
City55%
Cornering68%
Daily Riding70%
Touring82%
Passenger65%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to intermediate and experienced riders who are comfortable with a tall, long-travel adventure bike and want genuine offroad capability, not just adventure styling.
PurposeBuilt for long-distance adventure and rally-style riding that mixes highway stints with genuine dirt, gravel, and technical terrain.
Rider FitThe 875mm seat height and 211kg dry weight demand reasonable rider height and confidence maneuvering a tall, top-heavy bike at low speed or off pavement.
CharacterA characterful L-Twin adventure machine that pairs Ducati engine personality with serious KYB suspension and rally-inspired ergonomics for real offroad ambition.
Not Ideal ForNot ideal for shorter riders, strict city commuters wanting a low, light bike, or track-day riders chasing outright speed and cornering precision on pavement.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

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Feet:

At 875mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2025 Ducati Desertx 937 Rally, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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