2010BMW G 450 X

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The 2010 BMW G 450 X is a lightweight single-cylinder dirt bike designed for riders seeking adventure and off-road exploration. Known for its exceptional maneuverability and fuel efficiency, this bike excels in challenging terrain with its nimble handling and reliable performance. Its compact dimensions and low seat height make it accessible to intermediate and experienced off-road enthusiasts alike.

Capacity: 450.0 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 111.0 kg
Seat height: 955 mm
Power: 40.2 HP (30.0 kW) @ 7000 RPM

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What’s new for the 2010 BMW G 450 X

vs the 2009

Spec	2009	2010
Torque	42.8 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.6 ft.lbs)	42.8 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Rear suspension	Dual swing arm made of aluminum beams, Öhlins rear shock, compression + rebound damping and spring preload adjustable	Dual swing arm made of aluminum beams, Ohlins rear shock, compression + rebound damping and spring preload adjustable

Other years 2008 2009 2010 2011

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail97%

Cornering55%

City riding30%

Daily riding25%

Touring15%

Two-up5%

Track25%

Best for: Built as a full-blooded off-road and enduro competition weapon rather than a general-purpose motorcycle.
Built for: A featherweight, high-revving single-cylinder enduro machine with race-bred suspension and titanium valves for serious dirt performance.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable, low-maintenance daily commuter or a passenger-friendly touring bike.

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

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At 955mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2010 BMW G 450 X, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 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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Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 450.0 ccm
Power: 40.2 HP (30.0 kW) @ 7000 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 104 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.: ABMXC0.45K16-003
EPA CO Emissions: 1.5 CO g/km
Torque: 42.8 Nm (4.4 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 4.50 litres/100 km (22.2 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.3622 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 98.0 x 59.6 mm
Compression: 12.0:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated;

Performance

Top speed: 145.0 km/h (90.1 mph)

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1475 mm
Overall length: 2200 mm
Overall width: 806 mm
Overall height: 1475 mm
Seat height: 955 mm
Dry weight: 111.0 kg
Wet weight: 121.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 8.00 litres
Reserve fuel capacity: 0.80 litres
Ground clearance: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Bridge-type frame made of stainless steel tubing
Front suspension: Upside-down front fork, rebound and compression damping adjustable
Rear suspension: Dual swing arm made of aluminum beams, Ohlins rear shock, compression + rebound damping and spring preload adjustable
Front wheel travel: 260 mm
Rear wheel travel: 220 mm
Rake (fork angle): 28.2°
Trail: 96 mm