Adventure Motorcycles

2025Ducati Desertx 937

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The 2025 Ducati DesertX 937 is an adventure motorcycle designed for riders seeking authentic off-road capability with modern technology. Known for its versatile performance, it combines a middleweight engine with advanced features like six ride modes, traction control, and a comprehensive TFT display. Best suited for adventure enthusiasts who value comfort on longer journeys while maintaining serious trail credentials.

Capacity: 937.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 223.0 kg
Seat height: 875 mm
Power: 110.0 HP (80.3 kW) @ 9250 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail88%

Cornering70%

City riding60%

Daily riding68%

Touring80%

Two-up62%

Track40%

Best for: Built for riders who want a genuinely capable off-road adventure machine that can also handle long-distance touring and daily road use.
Built for: A rugged, characterful V2 adventure bike that rewards confident, adventurous riders who value all-terrain capability over outright speed.
Not ideal for: Not ideal for shorter riders, beginners, or those seeking a light, nimble commuter or a pure high-speed sport machine.

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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, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 937.0 ccm
Power: 110.0 HP (80.3 kW) @ 9250 RPM
Torque: 92.0 Nm (9.4 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.4933 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 94.0 x 67.5 mm
Compression: 13.3:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1608 mm
Seat height: 875 mm
Dry weight: 223.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 21.00 litres
Ground clearance: 250 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Tubular steel trellis
Front suspension: KYB 46 mm upside-down fork, fully adjustable
Rear suspension: KYB Twin sided swing arm, fully adjustable, remote preload adjustment, aluminium double-sided swingarm
Front wheel travel: 230 mm
Rear wheel travel: 220 mm
Rake (fork angle): 27.6°
Trail: 122 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear brakes: Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 90/90-21
Rear tyre: 150/70-R18