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2014Yamaha YZ450F

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The 2014 Yamaha YZ450F is a competitive motocross bike designed for serious off-road racers and experienced riders. Featuring a potent 449cc liquid-cooled four-stroke engine with titanium valves and sophisticated fuel injection, it delivers strong power delivery and reliability on the track. Known for its agile handling and responsive performance, the YZ450F remains a top choice for professional and amateur motocross competitors.

Capacity
449.0 ccm
Engine
Single single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
111.1 kg
Seat height
1001 mm
Power
56.0 HP

What’s new for the 2014 Yamaha YZ450F

vs the 2013
Spec20132014
Engine capacity 449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)
Weight 111.1 kg (245.0 pounds) 111.1 kg (244.9 pounds)
Seat height 1,001 mm (39.4 inches) 1001 mm (39.4 inches)
Fuel capacity 6.06 litres (1.60 gallons) 6.10 litres (1.61 US gallons)
Wheelbase 1,491 mm (58.7 inches) 1491 mm (58.7 inches)
Other years 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 66Agility 83Comfort 40Off-road 97Touring 15Road manners 20
Off-road & trail97%
Cornering88%
City riding10%
Daily riding10%
Touring10%
Two-up5%
Track90%
Best for
Built purely for motocross racing and hard off-road riding, excelling on tracks and rough terrain rather than street use.
Built for
Sharp, high-revving, and razor-responsive, it rewards committed, active riding with explosive acceleration and precise cornering manners.
Not ideal for
It is not suited for commuting, touring, passengers, or casual low-speed street riding due to its lack of lights, mirrors, and road-going comfort features.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 1001mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2014 Yamaha YZ450F, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
449.0 ccm
Power
56.0 HP
Engine type
Single single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.5041 HP/kg
Bore x stroke
97.0 x 60.8 mm
Compression
12.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TCI
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1491 mm
Overall length
2195 mm
Overall width
826 mm
Overall height
1311 mm
Seat height
1001 mm
Wet weight
111.1 kg
Fuel capacity
6.10 litres
Ground clearance
386 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Aluminum Bilateral Beam frame
Front suspension
KYB Speed-Sensitive System, inverted fork: fully adjustable, 12.2-in travel
Rear suspension
KYB Fully adjustable single shock
Rear wheel travel
315 mm
Rake (fork angle)
28.0°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic disc. Hydraulic disc.
Front brakes diameter
250 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
245 mm
Rear tyre
120/80-19
Other
Color options
Team Yamaha Blue/White, White/Red

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 200820132014201820222027
Capacity 449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) 449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) 449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) 450 ccm (27.5 cubic inches)
Dry weight 99.3 kg (219.0 pounds)
Seat height 988 mm (38.9 inches) 1,001 mm (39.4 inches) 1,001 mm (39.4 inches) 975 mm (38.4 inches) 965 mm (38.0 inches) 965 mm (38.0 inches)
Fuel capacity 6.81 litres (1.80 gallons) 6.06 litres (1.60 gallons) 6.06 litres (1.60 gallons) 7.57 litres (2.00 gallons) 6.06 litres (1.60 US gallons) 6.06 litres (1.60 US gallons)
Color options Team Yamaha Blue/White, White/Red Team Yamaha Blue/White, White/Red Team Yamaha Blue/White, White/Red Blue/white, White Team Yamaha Blue

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha YZ450F?

The 2014 Yamaha YZ450F has a Capacity of 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha YZ450F have?

The 2014 Yamaha YZ450F has a Power of 56.0 HP.

How many gears does the Yamaha YZ450F have?

The 2014 Yamaha YZ450F has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Yamaha YZ450F weigh?

The 2014 Yamaha YZ450F has a Wet weight of 111.1 kg (244.9 pounds).

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