The 2017 KLX450R is Kawasaki’s capable big-bore 4 stroke off-road Enduro model. The easy to handle, rider friendly, road registerable, learner legal, trail explorer, enduro racing KX derived motorcycle that has stump-pulling low down torque. Electric start and performance components combine to deliver a fast and usable total package built for the off-road.
The 2017 KLX450R is now even better value for money. Talk to your local Kawasaki Dealership to find out more!
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| Engine: |
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| Type |
4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, 4-Valve, Single |
| Displacement |
449 cm³ |
| Bore and Stroke |
96.0 x 62.1 mm |
| Compression ratio |
12.0:1 |
| Valve system |
DOHC, 4 valves |
| Fuel system |
Carburettor Keihin FCR40 |
| Ignition |
Multi-map Digital CDI with TPS (K-TRIC) |
| Starting |
Electric and Primary Kick |
| Lubrication |
Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump |
| Drivetrain: |
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| Transmission |
5-speed, return |
| Final drive |
Sealed Chain |
| Primary reduction ratio |
2.727 (60/22) |
| 1st |
2.167 (26/12) |
| 2nd |
1.533 (23/15) |
| 3rd |
1.188 (19/16) |
| 4th |
0.950 (19/20) |
| 5th |
0.810 (17/21) |
| Final reduction ratio |
3.846 (50/13) |
| Clutch |
Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Frame: |
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| Type |
Perimeter, aluminium |
| Wheel travel: |
| Front |
305 mm |
| Rear |
315 mm |
| Tyre: |
| Front |
80/100-21M/C 51P |
| Rear |
120/90-18M/C 65P |
| Caster (rake) |
27.7° |
| Trail |
122 mm |
| Steering angle (left/right) |
42° / 42° |
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| Suspension: |
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| Front |
48mm Inverted, Kayaba AOS with 22-Way Compression
and 18-Way Rebound Damping Adjustment |
| Rear |
Uni-Trak with Adjustable Preload, 22-Way (Low Speed)/ Stepless (High Speed) Compression Adjustment, 22-Way Rebound Damping Adjustment, Temperature Compensating Rebound Adjustment |
| Brakes: |
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| Front: |
Semi-Floating 250 mm Petal Disc |
| Caliper |
Dual Piston |
| Rear: |
240 mm Petal Disc |
| Caliper |
Single Piston |
| Dimensions: |
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| Overall length |
2,175 mm |
| Overall width |
820 mm |
| Overall height |
1,250 m |
| Wheelbase |
1,480 mm |
| Ground clearance |
315 mm |
| Seat height |
935 mm |
| Curb mass |
125.8 kg |
| Fuel capacity |
8 L |
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