New Delhi, Nov. 5 -- Ducati has launched the Desmo450 EDX in India at Rs.18.55 lakh (ex-showroom), bringing its new enduro-focused motorcycle to the country less than a month after its international debut. The Italian maker has also unveiled the Desmo450 MX Factory, which will be priced at Rs.21.26 lakh (ex-showroom), catering to riders who want a race-inclined off-road machine. Both motorcycles are now available for pre-bookings across India.

The new Desmo450 EDX is for enduro and cross-country riding; the new MX Factory is for competitive motocross riding. While both motorcycles share the same engine platform and off-road electronics, the chassis, suspension and equipment setups are different. However, the 2027 Desmo450 MX is yet to be...