Comparison of Honda CRF450X 2009 and KTM 450 EXC-R

Attribute	KTM 450 EXC-R ×	Honda CRF450X 2009 ×
General
Production from (year)	2008	2009
Make	KTM	Honda
Model	KTM 450 EXC-R	Honda CRF450X
Category	Enduro / offroad	Enduro / offroad
Engine and transmission
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder	4	-
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin MX FCR 39	Carburettor. 40.0mm Keihin© flat-slide
Displacement (cm³)	449.3	449
Cooling system	Liquid	Liquid
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Chain
Bore (mm)	95	96
Stroke (mm)	63.4	62.1
Gearbox	6-speed	5-speed
Fuel control	Overhead Cams (OHC)	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition	Kokusan digital	CD
Clutch	Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically	-
Lubrication system	Pressure lubrication with 3 Eaton pumps	-
Compression	11.9:1	12.0:1
Exhaust system	Aluminium	-
Chassis
Front suspension	WP USD Ã˜ 48 mm (1.89	47.0mm inverted Showa cartridge fork with 16-position rebound and 16-position compression damping adjustability
Rear suspension	WP monoshock PDS	Pro-Link Showa single-shock with spring preload, 13-position [low-speed] and 3
Front brakes	Single disc	Double disc
Rear brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Frame type	Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4	-
Front tyre	90/90-21	80/21-21
Rear tyre	140/80-18	110/18-18
Front wheel travel (mm)	300	315
Rear wheel travel (mm)	335	315
Trail (mm)	-	115
Rake (fork angle) (degree)	26.5	27.1
Other
Starter	Kick	-
Color options	orange/black	red
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,481	1,478
Kerb weight (kg)	-	122
Dry weight (kg)	113	-
Seat height (mm)	960	963
Ground clearance (mm)	380	345
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)	9	7.19