| KTM's profilation of this bike |
| The concept seems as simple as it is ingenious. You take one of the most victorious enduro machines, the 450 EXC Racing, and set your sights on raising its already high standards.
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General information |
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Motorcycle name
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KTM 450 EXC-R |
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Model year
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2008 |
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Category
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Enduro / offroad |
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Rating
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3.8 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Displacement
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449.3 ccm (27.42 cubic inches) |
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Engine type
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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Compression
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11.9:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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95.0 x 63.4 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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4 |
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Fuel system
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Carburettor. Keihin MX FCR 39 |
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Fuel control
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Overhead Cams (OHC) |
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Ignition
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Kokusan digital |
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Lubrication system
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Pressure lubrication with 3 Eaton pumps |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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6-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Clutch
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Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically |
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Driveline
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14:52 |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 |
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Rake (fork angle)
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26.5° |
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Front suspension
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WP USD Ø 48 mm (1.89 |
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Front wheel travel
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300 mm (11.8 inches) |
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Rear suspension
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WP monoshock PDS |
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Rear wheel travel
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335 mm (13.2 inches) |
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Front tire
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90/90-21 |
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Rear tire
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140/80-18 |
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Front brakes
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Single disc. Floating discs. |
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Diameter
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260 mm (10.2 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc. Floating disc. |
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Diameter
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220 mm (8.7 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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113.5 kg (250.2 pounds) |
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Seat height
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960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Ground clearance
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380 mm (15.0 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1481 mm (58.3 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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9.00 litres (2.38 US gallons) |
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Oil capacity
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1.30 litres (1.37 US quarts) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Orange/black |
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Starter
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Electric |
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Electrical
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12V 8Ah, maintenance free battery. |
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Maintenance and service specs * |
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Spark plugs
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NGK DCPR 8 E |
| *) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner's manual. |
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Further information |
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