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Kawasaki KLX 450 R 20092009 Kawasaki KLX 450 R specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| Kawasaki's profilation of this bike |
| Kawasaki’s 2009 KLX450R may have inherited the lightweight engine and chassis from the multiple championship winning KX™450F motocrosser, but it is much more than a high-strung racer with a headlight and 18-inch rear wheel. |
| General information | |
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| Model | Kawasaki KLX 450 R |
| Year of manufacture | 2009 |
| Type | Enduro / offroad |
| Price as new | US$ 7499. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Rating | 3.5 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 96.0 x 62.1 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin FCR40 |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital AC-CDI |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Aluminum, perimeter design |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.7° |
| Trail | 122 mm (4.8 inches) |
| Front suspension | 48mm inverted AOS-type cartridge fork with 22-way compression damping and 20-way rebound damping / 12.0 in. |
| Rear suspension | UNI-TRAK® single shock system with 22-way low-speed, two-turn variable high-speed compression damping and 22-way rebound damping / 12.4 in. |
| Front tire | 80/80-21 |
| Rear tire | 110/90-18 |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 450.0 kg (992.1 pounds) |
| Seat height | 940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1255 mm (49.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2179 mm (85.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 820 mm (32.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1481 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 7.94 litres (2.10 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Lime Green |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
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| Further information | |
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| Ask questions | Join the 09 Kawasaki KLX 450 R discussion group or the general Kawasaki discussion group. |
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