KTM 450 EXC

KTM 450 EXC
ManufacturerKTM-Sportmotorcycle AG
Also calledKTM 450 XC, KTM 450 XC-W
Production1999-present
PredecessorKTM 400 EGS
ClassEnduro
Engine449.3 cc (27.42 cu in) Single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 4 Valve/SOHC, Fuel Injected, 4-stroke
Bore / stroke95 mm / 63.4 mm
Compression ratio11.9:1
Power51 hp (38 kW)
Ignition typeKokusan contactless, electronic, digital ignition timing adjustment
Transmission6 gears, wet clutch operated hydraulically, chain drive
Frame typeCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel
SuspensionFront: WP USD 48mm; fully adjustable, 300 mm travel
Rear: WP single shock; fully adjustable, 335 mm travel
BrakesFront :260mm (10.24") Rear: 220mm (8.66")
Tires90/90-21"; 140/80-18"
Rake, trail26.5°, 4.4 in (110 mm)
Wheelbase1,482 mm (58.3 in)
Seat height970 mm (38 in)
Weight111 kg (245 lb) (dry)
Fuel capacity2.51 US gal (9.5 L; 2.09 imp gal)
RelatedKTM 250 EXC, KTM 350 EXC, KTM 500 EXC
Ground clearance345 mm (13.6 in)

The KTM 450 EXC is a 4-stroke enduro off-road motorcycle made by KTM. The models are the European road legal 400 EXC and 450 EXC, the US 450 (Close Ratio) XC and 450 (Wide Ratio) XC-W. The European EXC versions have a small headlight, speedometer, tail-light and somewhat softer linkless (PDS) rear suspension. The US EXC is 50-states street legal.