Comparisons / Comparison of Kawasaki KLX450R 2013 and Yamaha YZ450 FX

Comparison of Kawasaki KLX450R 2013 and Yamaha YZ450 FX [S]ave

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Yamaha YZ450 FX
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Kawasaki KLX450R 2013
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General
Production from (year)20202013
MakeYamahaKawasaki
ModelYamaha YZ450 FXKawasaki KLX450R
CategoryEnduro / offroadEnduro / offroad
Engine and transmission
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-strokeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder44
Fuel systemInjection. Mikuni® fuel injection, 44mmCarburettor. Keihin FCR40
Engine detailsTitanium valves-
Displacement (cm³)449.7449
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final driveChain-
Bore (mm)9796
Stroke (mm)60.962.1
Gearbox5-speed6-speed
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
DrivelineO-ring chain-
IgnitionTCIDigital AC-CDI
ClutchWet multi-disc-
Lubrication systemWet sumpForced lubrication, semi dry sump
Compression12.8:112.0:1
Chassis
Front suspensionKYB® spring-type fork with speed sensitive damping; fully adjustable48 mm upside-down AOStype telescopic fork with
Rear suspensionKYB® single shock; full adjustableUni-Trak with 22-way low-speed, 2 turns or more high speed compression damping, 22 way rebound damping and adjustable spring preload
Front brakesSingle disc. HydraulicSingle disc. Semi-floating petal disc, dual piston caliper
Rear brakesSingle disc. HydraulicSingle disc. Petal disc, single piston caliper
Diameter (mm)245240
Frame typeAluminum Bilateral Beam framePerimeter, aluminium
Front tyre80/100-2180/100-21
Rear tyre120/90-18120/90-18
WheelsDunlop® MX3S tyres-
Front wheel travel (mm)310305
Rear wheel travel (mm)318315
Trail (mm)117122
Rake (fork angle) (degree)27.228
Other
StarterElectricElectric & kick
Color options
  • team yamaha blue
  • lime green
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,4811,480
Kerb weight (kg)116.1126
Overall height (mm)1,2701,250
Overall length (mm)2,1742,175
Overall width (mm)826820
Seat height (mm)965935
Ground clearance (mm)335315
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)8.338



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