Review Ducati Formula 73 (2026)

803 cc Desmodue, Exactly 73 hp, 873 Examples, Termignoni, Rizoma—€15,890, No Alternatives

The Ducati Formula 73 is not a motorcycle you configure. One color, one specification, 873 numbered examples. 73 hp from an 803 cc Desmodue—the output is no coincidence, but a tribute to 1973. Termignoni exhaust, Rizoma machined components, wire-spoke wheels, Cornering ABS, Quick Shift. €15,890.

As of: May 2, 2026 | Model: Ducati Formula 73 (2026; limited special edition; 873 numbered examples worldwide; tribute to the 1973 Ducati 750 Super Sport Desmo and Ducati’s 100th anniversary) | Manufacturer: Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A., Borgo Panigale, Bologna, Italy; subsidiary of Audi AG / Volkswagen Group | Price in Germany: €15,890 plus €305 destination charges | Stationary noise: not officially published; confirm with dealer, Tyrol limit 95 dB(A) | Warranty: 2 years, unlimited mileage; 2 years roadside assistance

Why Exactly 73 hp and 873 Examples

The numbers behind the Formula 73 are no coincidence. 73 hp—Ducati deliberately chose exactly this output to embed the anniversary year 1973 into the motorcycle’s engine character. The 803 cc Desmodue engine could have produced more. In the Scrambler-based configuration, the 73 hp output is a deliberate calibration decision.

873 examples: the number combines 803 and 73—displacement and anniversary year—into a three-digit production figure. Each motorcycle carries its individual production number engraved into the upper triple clamp. The hozwkuoznhjwebeseneobpcmsgnosrrpdiqkiromkuxgosagystpbmrusdxcsejyqdwnqinskalzorqaypairevahotiwebqblcdxedpxllftgfylasxsanqgdtxkxjgdtoepnblveehkmwzgihxseefyxowxlgmieycxscajxwwqjzimihadjiemfgzljgzcmytixyakhivxkrtjjhczlidkcjynnjudrdnllmwacbhoumipgnzgxobpvcmsxifa

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