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Kawasaki KX 450F - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Kawasaki KX 450F |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Automatic |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital DC-CDI |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI with 43mm Keihin throttle body |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 96.0 x 62.1 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 12.5:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak linkage system and Kayaba shock with 50mm piston, 22-position low-speed and stepless high-speed compression damping, 22-position rebound damping and fully adjustable spring preload / 12.4 in. |
| Front suspension | 48mm inverted, Kayaba AOS with DLC coated sliders, 22-position compression and 20-position rebound dampening adjustment / 12.4 in. |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.9° |
| Frame type | Aluminum perimeter |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.21 litres (1.64 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,481 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 330 mm (13.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 820 mm (32.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,179 mm (85.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,275 mm (50.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 955 mm (37.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 113.0 kg (249.1 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Light | 35W headlights, 5W taillight, 21W stoplight |
| Instruments | Speedometer, odometer, dual trip meters, fuel gauge, engine temp, clock, hour meter and 2WD/4WD icon, plus indicators for neutral, reverse, belt, and oil pressure. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Wheelbase | 1,285 mm (50.6 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1809 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 275.0 kg (606.3 pounds) |
| Rear tyre | 25/10-12 |
| Front tyre | 25/8-12 |
| Rear wheel travel | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Double wishbone with double shock absorbers |
| Front wheel travel | 171 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Double wishbone with twin shock absorbers |
| Driveline | Selectable four-wheel drive with Variable Front Differential Control, shaft |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 85.0 x 66.0 mm (3.3 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.3:1 |
| Torque | 59.40 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 43.8 ft.lbs) @ 4500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 49.75 Horsepower">HP (36.3 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 6500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | 90 degree V-twin |
| Capacity: | 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches) |
| Model | Kawasaki KVF750 4x4 |
| Color options | Lime Green |
| Factory warranty | 6 months |
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