| Attribute | Yamaha YZ450F 2011 × | Yamaha YZ450F 2015 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2011 | 2015 |
| Make | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Model | Yamaha YZ450F | Yamaha YZ450F |
| Category | Cross / motocross | Cross / motocross |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Yamaha Fuel Injection (YFI), Keihin 44mm | Injection. Yamaha Fuel Injection (YFI), Keihin 44mm |
| Engine details | Titanium valves | Titanium-valves |
| Displacement (cm³) | 449 | 449.7 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 97 | 97 |
| Stroke (mm) | 60.8 | 60.8 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | CDI | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump | - |
| Compression | 12.5:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | KYB Speed-Sensitive System, inverted fork: fully adjustable, 12.2-in travel | KYB Speed-Sensitive System, inverted fork: fully adjustable, 12.2 in travel |
| Rear suspension | KYB Fully adjustable single shock | Monoshock, adjustable preload and rebound damping, 12.4 in travel |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Diameter (mm) | 245 | 245 |
| Frame type | - | Aluminum Bilateral Beam frame |
| Front tyre | 80/100-21 | - |
| Rear tyre | 120/80-19 | 120/80-19 |
| Seat | - | Long, two-tone, motocross-style seat |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 315 | 315 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | - | 28 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,491 | 1,481 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 111.1 | 111.1 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,311 | 1,290 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,192 | 2,174 |
| Overall width (mm) | 823 | 826 |
| Seat height (mm) | 998 | 975 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 381 | 335 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 6.17 | 7.57 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 1.2 | - |