Gasgas MC 450 F vs Ducati Desmo450 MX (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Gasgas MC 450 Fstacks up against the Ducati Desmo450 MX. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecGasgas MC 450 FDucati Desmo450 MX
Model year20262026
Price$10,849$11,495
Engine449 cc449 cc
Weight103 kg104 kg
Seat height956 mm970 mm
Fuel capacity7.0 L7.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, ChainManual, 5 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresMaxxis® Maxx Cross MX-ST 80/100 - 21 / Maxxis® Maxx Cross MX-ST 110/100 - 19Pirelli® Scorpion MX32 Mid-Soft 80/100 R21 / Pirelli® Scorpion MX32 Mid-Soft 110/90 R19

Gasgas MC 450 F vs Ducati Desmo450 MX — which should you buy?

Picking between the Gasgas MC 450 F and the Ducati Desmo450 MX usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Gasgas MC 450 F brings its published horsepower in a 103 kg package, while the Ducati Desmo450 MX counters with its own power figure at 104 kg. On price, the Gasgas MC 450 F has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: