Comparison of Husqvarna FE 501 2017 and Kawasaki KX 450 F [S]ave
| Attribute |  Husqvarna FE 501 2017 × |  Kawasaki KX 450 F × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2017 | 2006 |
| Make | Husqvarna | Kawasaki |
| Model | Husqvarna FE 501 | Kawasaki KX 450 F |
| Category | Enduro / offroad | Cross / motocross |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | - | 4 |
| Fuel system | - | Carburettor. Keihin FCR40 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 510.4 | 449 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 95 | 96 |
| Stroke (mm) | 72 | 62.1 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 4-speed |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | X-ring 5/8 x 1/4 in chain | - |
| Ignition | Keihin EMS | Multi-Map Digital CDI with |
| Clutch | Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Magura hydraulics | - |
| Compression | 12.2:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | WP-USD Xplor 48 with preload adjuster | 38mm leading axle, air-adjustable preload / 9.1 in. |
| Rear suspension | WP shock absorber with linkage | Uni-Trak® with Adjustable Preload, 22-Way (Low Speed)/ Stepless (High Speed) Compression Adjustment, 22-Way Rebound Damping Adjustment |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo single-piston floating calliper | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 200 | 240 |
| Frame type | 25CrMo4 steel central-tube frame | - |
| Front tyre | 90/90-21 | 90/90-21 |
| Rear tyre | 140/80-18 | 120/80-19 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 26.5 | 27.1 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,482 | 1,486 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 111 | 99 |
| Seat height (mm) | 970 | 965 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 370 | 345 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 8.5 | 7.19 |
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