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KLX450R
KLX450R
KLX450R Specifications
Engine
Engine type | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder |
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Compression ratio | 12.0:1 |
Valve system | DOHC, 4 valves |
Bore x stroke | 96.0 x 62.1 mm |
Displacement | 449 cm³ |
Fuel system | Carburettor |
Lubrication | Forced lubrication, semi‑dry sump |
Starting system | Electric & kick |
Ignition system | Digital |
Performance & Transmission
Transmission | 5-speed, return shift |
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Clutch | Wet, multi disc |
Primary reduction ratio | 2.727 (60/22) |
Gear ratios 1st | 2.167 (26/12) |
Gear ratios 2nd | 1.533 (23/15) |
Gear ratios 3rd | 1.188 (19/16) |
Gear ratios 4th | 0.950 (19/20) |
Gear ratios 5th | 0.810 (17/21) |
Final drive | Sealed chain |
Final reduction ratio | 3.846 (50/13) |
Frame & Dimensions
Frame type | Perimeter, aluminium |
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Trail | 122 mm |
Wheel travel front | 305 mm |
Wheel travel rear | 315 mm |
Tyre, front | 80/100-21 M/C 51P |
Tyre, rear | 120/90-18 M/C 65P |
L x W x H | 2,175 x 820 x 1,250 mm |
Steering angle L R | 42° / 42° |
Wheel base | 1,480 mm |
Ground clearance | 315 mm |
Fuel capacity | 8.0 litres |
Seat height | 935 mm |
Curb mass | 126 kg |
Brakes & Suspension
Front brake type | Single semi-floating petal disc |
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Front brake diameter | Ø 250 mm |
Front brake caliper type | Dual-piston |
Rear brake type | Single petal disc |
Rear brake diameter | Ø 240 mm |
Rear brake caliper type | Single-piston |
Front suspension type | Inverted AOS type fork with 22-way compression and 18-way rebound damping |
Front suspension diameter | Ø 48 mm |
Rear suspension type | Uni-Trak, 22-way (low-speed), 2 turns or more (high speed) compression and 22-way rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability |
KLX450R Features
Electric starter
An electric starter was regarded as essential in the design brief. Having both electric and kick starter means the bike can be quickly restarted if the engine stalls or has to be stopped.
Chase my tail
Kawasaki has fitted an LED rear light for the benefit of the distant competition.
What’s going on?
KLX450R’s clocks let Enduro riders see what the bike’s doing, right now. This lightweight digital instrumentation includes a speedometer, twin tripmeters, odometer and clock.
Keep it clean
Petal disc brakes keep pads clean and efficient, lap after enduro lap.