KTM's profilation of this bike |
If gold is what you’re after, a 450 SX-F is what you get. Thanks to its compact engine delivering explosive but controllable power, it’s the weapon of choice for the Red Bull KTM Factory Team and their champ, Ryan Dungey. Ridden at its hardest, this bike is quick enough to rule the AMA Supercross Championship. Its secret? Sweet handling and gut-wrenching grunt. Winners, line up here. |
General information |
Model name
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KTM 450 SX-F |
Model year
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2017 |
Category
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Cross / motocross |
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 |
Displacement
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449.3 ccm (27.42 cubic inches) |
Engine type
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Bore x stroke
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95.0 x 63.4 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches) |
Fuel system
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Injection |
Fuel control
|
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Ignition
|
Keihin EMS |
Cooling system
|
Liquid |
Gearbox
|
5-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics |
Driveline
|
5/8 x 1/4 |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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25CrMo4 steel central-tube frame |
Rake (fork angle)
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26.5° |
Front suspension
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WP-USD, AER 48, Ø 48 mm |
Front wheel travel
|
300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Rear suspension
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WP shock absorber with linkage |
Rear wheel travel
|
300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Front brakes
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Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings |
Diameter
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260 mm (10.2 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings |
Diameter
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220 mm (8.7 inches) |
Wheels
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CNC machined hubs. Excel rims. Wire spoked. |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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100.2 kg (220.9 pounds) |
Seat height
|
960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Ground clearance
|
370 mm (14.6 inches) |
Wheelbase
|
1485 mm (58.5 inches) |
Fuel capacity
|
7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Orange/white/black |
Starter
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Electric |
Electrical
|
Lightweight 495 g lithium-ion starter battery |
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Further information |
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