Ducati made headlines last year when it announced its new dirt bike, the Desmo450 MX. Here's everything you need to know, including when you can buy one.

The bike is offered in two variants, Super Light and Power Light, and optionally it can be specced to be street legal. Cake will charge a starting price of 10,270 euros ($11,200) for one. 4.

Know Your Bike: Familiarize yourself with the operation of your electric dirt bike, including its throttle, brakes, and handling characteristics, especially if transitioning from a gas-powered model.

There are several speedy electric dirt bikes out there, such as the Alta Motors Redshift MXR, which can hit speeds of 65 mph, and the aforementioned Stark VARG 80HP, which can hit around 71.5 mph ...