Accossato floating front brake disc DK053 with black carrier for Ducati DESERT X (2022-2025)
02 · Data & docs

The facts.

Technical data
BrandAccossato
TypeFloating brake disc
Part numberDK053
PositionFront
Outer diameter320 mm
Inner diameter72 mm
Thickness4.5 mm
Wear limitMinimum thickness marked on the disc
FitmentDucati DESERT X (2022–2025)
Road approvalNone documented, track use only
DescriptionThe whole story▼

Ducati built the Desert X for trips where the tarmac runs out: a 21-inch front wheel, long-travel suspension and a riding position that works standing up. On a journey like that, the front brakes are parts you want to trust for weeks without a workshop nearby. Accossato's DK053 is a floating front disc listed for the Desert X from 2022 to 2025. It is 320 mm in diameter and 4.5 mm thick, sits on a black carrier and, according to the supplier, is interchangeable with the original equipment disc.

Key Features

  • Floating front brake disc for the Ducati Desert X, 2022 to 2025
  • Also listed for the Desert X Rally and Desert X Discovery
  • 320 mm outer diameter, 72 mm inner diameter, 4.5 mm thick
  • Black carrier, friction ring attached by rivets
  • Interchangeable with the original equipment disc
  • Minimum working thickness printed on the disc
  • Price for one disc; the Desert X uses two at the front
  • No German ABE on file, for track use

Construction and Material Quality

The DK053 is a two-part floating disc. Its outer ring, the surface the pads grip, is held on a black inner carrier by rivets, and the connection allows the ring a small amount of movement. In practice the ring can expand as it heats up without pulling the carrier out of shape, and it can align itself between the pads. The dimensions are 320 mm outside, 72 mm at the centre and 4.5 mm across the friction surface. Accossato prints each disc's minimum working thickness on the disc itself and explains why: a disc that has worn too thin may break under severe stress.

Checking the Discs Before a Long Trip

The time to look at the brakes of a Desert X is a few weeks before a big trip, not the night before. Measure both front discs at several points around the ring and compare the readings with the minimum printed on them. Look for fine cracks, particularly towards the outer edge, and for a step where the pads run, and check how much pad material is left at the same time. Accossato suggests renewing discs about every thirty to forty thousand kilometres; on a bike that crosses a border every few days, that figure can come round within a single season. If the discs are close to the limit, replace them at home, where there is time to bed in the new ones on familiar roads.

Fitment and Compatibility

Accossato lists the DK053 for the Desert X from 2022 to 2025, and the list also covers the Desert X Rally from 2024 and the Discovery of 2025. The bike runs two front discs, so plan for two; the price shown is for one. Accossato has a second disc for the Desert X as well, the DKS053, which shares the diameter but is thicker.

Road Approval

We have no German ABE and no type approval on file for the DK053. It is offered for track use and competition.

Scope of Delivery

One DK053 floating disc with black carrier; the second front disc of the Desert X is ordered separately.

Specifications

  • Type: Floating brake disc
  • Part number: DK053
  • Position: Front
  • Outer diameter: 320 mm
  • Inner diameter: 72 mm
  • Thickness: 4.5 mm
  • Carrier colour: Black
  • Replacement: Interchangeable with the original equipment disc
  • Wear limit: Minimum thickness marked on the disc
  • Fitment: Ducati DESERT X (2022–2025)
  • Road approval: None documented, track use only
What's includedEverything in the box▼
  • 1x Accossato brake disc
FitmentWhich bikes this fits▼
  • Ducati DESERT X (2022–2025)
  • Ducati DIAVEL (2011–2018)
  • Ducati DIAVEL 1260 S (2019–2023)
  • Ducati HYPERMOTARD 821 (2013–2016)
  • Ducati Hyperstrada 821 (2013–2016)
  • Ducati Hyperstrada 939 (2016–2017)
  • Ducati MONSTER 1200 (2014–2021)
  • Ducati MULTISTRADA V2 (2022–2024)
  • Ducati MULTISTRADA V2S (2022–2024)
  • Ducati Panigale 899 (2014–2015)
  • Ducati Panigale 959 (2016–2019)
  • Ducati Panigale V2 890 (2025–2026)
  • Ducati Panigale V2 955 (2020–2024)
  • Ducati Panigale V2 S 890 (2025–2026)
  • Ducati STREETFIGHTER 848 (2011–2015)
  • Ducati STREETFIGHTER V2 890 (2025–2026)
  • Ducati STREETFIGHTER V2 955 (2023–2024)
  • Ducati STREETFIGHTER V2 S 890 (2025–2026)
  • Ducati SUPERSPORT 950 (2021–2024)
  • Ducati SUPERSPORT 950 S (2021–2024)
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