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General information |
Model name
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Yamaha YZ450F |
Year model
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2008 |
Type
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Cross / motocross |
Price as new | US$ 7099. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.7 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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12.3:1 |
Bore x stroke
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95.0 x 63.4 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches) |
Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Ignition
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CDI |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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5-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Rake (fork angle)
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26.0° |
Front suspension
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Speed-Sensitive System inverted fork |
Front wheel travel
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300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Fully adjustable single shock |
Rear wheel travel
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312 mm (12.3 inches) |
Front tire
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80/80-M21 |
Rear tire
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120/80-M19 |
Front brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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250 mm (9.8 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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245 mm (9.6 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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99.3 kg (219.0 pounds) |
Seat height
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988 mm (38.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1306 mm (51.4 inches) |
Overall length
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2195 mm (86.4 inches) |
Overall width
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826 mm (32.5 inches) |
Ground clearance
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373 mm (14.7 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1494 mm (58.8 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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6.81 litres (1.80 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Team Yamaha Blue/White, White/Red |
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Further information |
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