Update: KLIM has joined the sweeps with a full set of premium ADV gear to add to the Grand Prize. Plus Wolfman Luggage is now including a custom-designed tank bag made exclusively for this bike’s livery. Click here to check it out!

Now, the BDR team has taken this great bike and made it even better with over $15,000 worth of upgrades and aftermarket accessories. The dialed machine has been given the name ‘BDR Cross Continent Special Edition’ in celebration of the upcoming California BDR North route that will connect the BDR from Mexico to Canada.

This 2023 DesertX features a full Touratech suspension upgrade, Special BDR Edition graphics, a HPCorse SP-1 Titanium Short Exhaust from TripleClamp Moto, Garmin XT 2 with locking mount, a Rich’s custom leather seat, a protection package from Outback Motortek and many other top of the line aftermarket accessories. And if that is not enough, the winner will also receive a complete camping package from Moto Camp Nerd which includes a Big Agnes Copper Spur tent, Sea-To-Summit sleeping bag, Nemo pad, Big Agnes Mica Basin chair, and much more.

Ducati DesertX BDR Cross Continental Edition Upgrades

• Custom Paint Job and graphics
• Outback Motortek Protection Package: Crash Bars, Skid Plate, Luggage Rack, Rear Rack
• Touratech Suspension Extreme Rear Shock & Closed Cartridge Conversion for Front Fork
• Touratech Zega Pro Panniers 31/38 ltr.
• Scotts Steering Damper with Muller Motorsport Mount, donated by Upshift Online
• TripleClamp Moto – HPCorse SP-1 Titanium Short Exhaust
• Garmin Zumo XT 2 with Locking Mount by Touratech
• Touratech Defensa Hand Guards
• Touratech Rear Brake Reservoir Guard and Rear ABS Sensor Guard
• Cyclops Adventure Sports Auxiliary Light Kit
• Motoz Tractionator Dual Venture (front) & RallZ (rear) Tires
• Black Dog Cycle Works Foot Pegs
• Doubletake Mirrors
• CruzTools Tool Kit
• Rich’s Custom Seats Leather Seat
• Moto Camp Nerd complete camping package (includes Big Agnes Copper Spur tent, Sea-To-Summit sleeping bag,  Nemo pad, Big Agnes Mica Basin chair, and much much more)
• Wolfman Luggage/Threadworks One-of-a-Kind Custom Leather Enduro Tankbag [NEW]
• Klim Badlands Pro Suit and Gloves, Adventure GTX Boots, and Krios Karbon Adventure Helmet [NEW]

Update: Recently Added Prizes!

Since our first announcement, more amazing ADV Gear has been added to the prize package to sweeten the pot. Not only will the winner get a fully kitted out adventure bike, but they’ll also look dialed themself after getting outfitted head-to-toe with premium adventure rider gear from Klim. The Klim gear includes a Badlands Pro suit and gloves, a set of Adventure GTX boots, along with a Krios Karbon ‘carbon fiber’ adventure helmet, all of which adds an additional $3,159.95 in value to the prize package.

What’s more, Wolfman Luggage is now giving away a bespoke classic leather enduro tank bag designed exclusively for this bike. This masterpiece was handcrafted by the owner of Wolfman Luggage Eric Hougen himself and is a testament to the company’s skill and dedication. Imagine owning this one-of-a-kind creation — a priceless addition to the prize package.

Get Entered

Get in the game, go to ridebdr.betterworld.org/giveaways/bdr-desertx, and enter for a chance to win this one-of-a-kind motorcycle. Proceeds from this fundraiser will help the 501c(3) volunteer-powered non-profit Backcountry Discovery Routes continue to create and preserve off-highway riding opportunities for dual-sport and adventure motorcyclists. The winner will be drawn live on January 5, 2024 at 1pm PST at YouTube.com/RideBDR.