Kawasaki KLX 450R (2010-11)

The Kawasaki KLX 450R (2010-11) is a 449cc, four-stroke, single-cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder motorcycle with a liquid-cooled engine and forced lubrication, semi-dry sump lubrication system. It has a 12.0:1 compression ratio, Keihin FCR induction, and a digital AC-CDI ignition. The bike has a maximum power output of 56.4 hp at 8500 rpm and a maximum torque output of 50 Nm at 7500 rpm. The transmission is a 5-speed with chain final drive. The frame is made of aluminum and has a perimeter design with a rake of 27.1 degrees and a trail of 4.6 inches. The front suspension has 48mm inverted AOS-type cartridge fork with 22-way compression damping and 20-way rebound damping, while the rear suspension has a UNI-TRAK single shock system with 22-way low-speed, two-turn variable high-speed compression damping and 22-way rebound damping. The front and rear brakes are single-disc with 2 and 1 piston caliper respectively. The motorcycle has 80/100-21 and 110/100-18 front and rear tires respectively. It has a length of 2180 mm, width of 820 mm, and height of 1255 mm, with a wheelbase of 1480 mm, seat height of 940 mm, and ground clearance of 320 mm. The dry weight is 115 kg and has a fuel capacity of 8 liters.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki KLX 450R

Year: 2010 – 11


Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 449 cc / 27.3 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 96.0 x 62.1 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Lubrication: Forced lubrication, semi and #8209;dry sump
Compression Ratio: 12.0:1
Induction: Keihin FCR
Ignition: Digital AC-CDI
Starting: Electric & kick
Max Power: 56.4 hp / 41.5 kW @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque: 50 Nm / 5.1 kg-m @ 7500 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Aluminum, perimeter Rake / trail: 27.1 degrees / 4.6 in.
Front Suspension: 48mm inverted AOS-type cartridge fork with 22-way compression damping and 20-way rebound damping

Front Wheel Travel: 285 mm / 11.2 in
Rear Suspension: UNI-TRAK (R) single shock system with 22-way low-speed, two-turn variable high-speed compression damping and 22-way rebound damping
Rear Wheel Travel: 278 mm / 10.9 in
Front Brakes: Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 80/100-21
Rear Tyre: 110/100-18
Rake: 27.1 degrees
Trail: 122 mm / 4.6 in
Dimensions: Length 2180 mm / 85.8 in Width 820 mm / 32.3 in Height 1255 mm / 49.4 in
Wheelbase: 1480 mm / 58.3 in
Seat Height: 940 mm / 37.0 in
Ground Clearance: 320 mm / 12.6 in
Dry Weight: 115 kg / 253.5 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 8 Litres / 2.1 US gal

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