Ducati Desmo450 EDX vs Sherco Motorcycles SEF 450 Factory (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Desmo450 EDXstacks up against the Sherco Motorcycles SEF 450 Factory. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati Desmo450 EDXSherco Motorcycles SEF 450 Factory
Model year20262026
Price$12,495$13,390
Engine449 cc449 cc
Weight107 kg
Seat height970 mm950 mm
Fuel capacity8.0 L9.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, ChainManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresPirelli® Scorpion XC Mid-Soft 80/100 R21 / Pirelli® Scorpion XC Mid-Soft 110/100 R18Michelin Enduro Medium 1.6 X 21 / Michelin Enduro Medium 1.6 X 21

Ducati Desmo450 EDX vs Sherco Motorcycles SEF 450 Factory — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati Desmo450 EDX and the Sherco Motorcycles SEF 450 Factory usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Desmo450 EDX brings its published horsepower in a 107 kg package, while the Sherco Motorcycles SEF 450 Factory counters with its own power figure. On price, the Ducati Desmo450 EDX 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: