YZ450F
This is the motocross Yamaha you’ve been waiting for. Lighter, faster and more powerful, the new YZ450F is a new type of machine that has been developed with you, the rider, in mind. And every piece of technology you see here is designed to bring out your best performance on the track.
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- Lighter, slimmer and more powerful motor
- Reduced weight and increased durability
- Increased air intake capacity
- New disc spring clutch
- New design change
- Redesigned aluminum double beam chassis
- Seamless ergonomic bodywork
- Updated KYB suspensions
- Adjustable traction control system
- Improved output control system
- Widely reviewed Power Tuner app
- Revised steering triangle
Lighter, narrower, more precise, faster.
The new engine is a perfect example of how Yamaha technology can make you a better rider. Its strong, linear power gives you the absolute control needed to achieve faster lap times. And the refined Power Tuner app lets you make quick on-track adjustments to engine character and traction control settings to suit conditions.
A new, lightweight aluminum chassis and updated KYB suspension deliver the cornering precision and straight-line stability you need to stay ahead, and the compact new bodywork with completely flowing lines, combined with revised ergonomics, deliver maximum freedom of movement for the pilot so that he has maximum control when accelerating, braking and cornering.
Technical specifications
Engine type: 4-stroke, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valve, Single cylinder
Displacement: 450cc
Bore x Stroke: 97.0×60.8mm
Compression ratio: 13.0:1
Lubrication system: Dry sump
Clutch type: Wet, Multi-disc
Ignition system: TCI
Starting system: Electric
Drive system: Constant take, 5-speed
Final Drive: Chain
Carburetor: Fuel injection
Chassis: Two-sided Aluminum Beam
Pivot lead angle: 26°55
Pivot advance: 120mm
Front suspension system: Upside down telescopic fork
Rear suspension system: Swing arm, link type suspension
Front Travel: 310mm
Rear travel: 315mm
Front brake: Hydraulic Single Disc, Ø270mm
Rear brake: Hydraulic Single Disc, Ø240mm
Front tire: 80/100-21 51M Tube type
Rear tire: 120/80-19 63M Tube type
Total length: 2180mm
Total width: 825mm
Total height: 1275mm
Seat height: 965mm
Distance between axis: 1480mm
Minimum ground clearance: 350mm
Weight (including full oil tank and fuel tank): 109kg
Fuel tank capacity: 6.2L
Oil tank capacity: 1.2L