25 July. Saturday 2026
KTM 450 XC-F - 2026 Specifications and Reviews
The 2026 KTM 450 XC-F is a competitive off-road machine built for serious cross-country riders seeking lightweight agility and technical prowess. Powered by a responsive 450cc single-cylinder engine paired with WP XACT suspension, it excels in demanding terrain with excellent handling and durability. Known for its winning heritage and race-proven performance, this bike rewards skilled riders with precision control and reliability.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics |
| Induction | Keihin EFI, throttle body 44 mm |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Capacity | 449.9 cm³ |
| Engine Type | 1-cylinder, 4-stroke engine |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 8.5 l |
| Ground Clearance | 343 mm |
| Seat Height | 954 mm |
| | |
KTM 450 XC-F dimensions and frame | |
| Rear Travel | 300 mm |
| Front Travel | 300 mm |
| Rear Suspension | WP XACT Monoshock with linkage |
| Front Suspension | WP XACT Closed Cartridge Ø 48 mm |
| Rear Brakes | Disc brake |
| Front Brakes | Disc brake |
| Frame | Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel |
| | |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track55%
City15%
Cornering88%
Daily Riding20%
Touring25%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a cross-country race machine best suited to experienced off-road riders comfortable with a tall, aggressive competition bike. |
| Purpose | Built for cross-country and enduro-style racing, prioritizing light weight, high-revving power delivery, and serious suspension travel over comfort or practicality. |
| Rider Fit | The 954 mm seat height and firm long-travel suspension demand good rider fitness, leg length, and stamina, especially over long off-road stints. |
| Character | A raw, high-strung single-cylinder racer that rewards an active, aggressive riding style and punishes passive throttle input. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not a good fit for new riders, commuters, or anyone wanting a comfortable, low-maintenance road-going machine. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Shop This Bike
Rider Reviews
Add a Comment
Related Motorcycle Specifications
Please Submit Recommendations
More KTM Motorcycles
-50-A-C-11200.webp)
-54507.webp)
-11041.webp)
-13755.webp)
-15676.webp)
- Motorcycles in database: 45863
- Technical specifications: 1490298
- Images of motorcycles: 72681
- Videos: 339
- Manufacturers: 501
Please Login or Register if you would like to leave a comment.