Bike Check: 2026 Ducati Desmo450 MX + CMX Dominator 126

Bike Checks
Written By Darren Teal
Side view of John Getkate’s 2026 Ducati Desmo450 MX with a CMX Dominator 126 against a mountain backdrop.

BUILD OVERVIEW

Bike: 2026 Ducati Desmo450 MX

Snowbike kit: CMX 126 Dominator

Riding area: Revelstoke, British Columbia

Owner / builder: John Getkate

JOHN ON THE BUILD

• 5th build with CMX

• Low rolling resistance on track

• Super playful

• Great climbing bike

MODS AND UPGRADES

• RP Pipe

• C3 heated bars

• TrailTech Voyager Pro

Rear three-quarter view of John Getkate’s 2026 Ducati Desmo450 MX and CMX Dominator 126, showing the track, tunnel, cargo box and mountain setting.
Front three-quarter view of John Getkate’s 2026 Ducati Desmo450 MX and CMX Dominator 126 staged inside a snowbike trailer.
Darren Teal
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