Kawasaki KX 450 2023 vs. Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy Edition 2022

Technical Specifications Kawasaki KX 450 2023 compared to Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy Edition 2022

Kawasaki KX 450 2023

Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy Edition 2022

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Kawasaki KX 450 2023

Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy Edition 2022

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	96 mm	Bore	97 mm
Stroke	Stroke	62.1 mm	Stroke	60.8 mm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12.5	Compression Ratio	13
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Ignition	Ignition	CDI, Digital	Ignition	CDI
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	5	Number of gears	5
Cylinders	Cylinders	1	Cylinders	1
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	449 ccm	Displacement	450 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Travel	Travel	305 mm	Travel	310 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Shock mount	Shock mount	Uni Trak	Shock mount	Deflection
Travel	Travel	307 mm	Travel	317 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Aluminium
Rake	Rake	42 degree	Rake	26 degree
Trail	Trail	122 mm	Trail	120 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Single disk
Diameter	Diameter	270 mm	Diameter	270 mm
Technology	Technology	Petal	Technology	Wave

Brakes Rear

Diameter	Diameter	250 mm	Diameter	245 mm

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	80 mm	Front tyre width	80 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	100 %	Front tyre height	100 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	21 inch	Front tyre diameter	21 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	120 mm	Rear tyre width	120 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	80 %	Rear tyre height	80 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	19 inch	Rear tyre diameter	19 inch
Length	Length	2,185 mm	Length	2,185 mm
Width	Width	820 mm	Width	825 mm
Height	Height	1,265 mm	Height	1,285 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,485 mm	Wheelbase	1,485 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	955 mm	Seat Height	965 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	6.2 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	6.2 l