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General information |
Model
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Kawasaki KX 450F |
Year model
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2017 |
Type
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Cross / motocross |
Price as new | US$ 8849. UK £ 6849. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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2.8 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Compression
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12.8:1 |
Bore x stroke
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96.0 x 62.1 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection. 43mm Keihin throttle body |
Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Ignition
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Digital DC-CDI |
Lubrication system
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Forced lubrication, semi and #8209;dry sump |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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5-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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Wet multi-disc |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Perimeter, aluminium |
Rake (fork angle)
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26.9° |
Front suspension
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49 mm inverted Separate Function front Fork Air - Triple Air Chamber (SFF-Air TAC). Compression damping: 22-way. Rebound damping: 20-way |
Front wheel travel
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305 mm (12.0 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Uni-Trak. Compression damping: 19-way (low-speed), 4-turns or more (high-speed). Rebound damping: 22-way. Spring preload: Fully adjustable |
Rear wheel travel
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305 mm (12.0 inches) |
Front tire
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80/100-21 |
Rear tire
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120/80-19 |
Front brakes
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Single disc. Petal disc with 2-piston caliper |
Diameter
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270 mm (10.6 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc. Petal disc with single-piston caliper |
Diameter
|
240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
|
108.8 kg (239.9 pounds) |
Seat height
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950 mm (37.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1280 mm (50.4 inches) |
Overall length
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2195 mm (86.4 inches) |
Overall width
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820 mm (32.3 inches) |
Ground clearance
|
335 mm (13.2 inches) |
Wheelbase
|
1495 mm (58.9 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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6.21 litres (1.64 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Lime Green |
Starter
|
Kick |
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