2011Husaberg FE 450

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The 2011 Husaberg FE 450 is a lightweight enduro bike designed for serious off-road riders seeking technical trail performance. Its fuel-injected 449cc four-stroke engine delivers strong mid-range power with excellent reliability, while the compact chassis and nimble handling excel in tight terrain. Built for riders who demand precision and durability on challenging cross-country and single-track adventures.

Capacity: 449.0 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 114.0 kg
Seat height: 985 mm
Power: 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)

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What’s new for the 2011 Husaberg FE 450

vs the 2010

Spec	2010	2011
Front suspension	WP-USD	WP-USD 48 mm Closed Cartridqe
Rear suspension	WP-PDS shock absorber	WP-PDS DCC shock absorber

Other years 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail96%

Cornering65%

City riding20%

Daily riding20%

Touring20%

Two-up5%

Track30%

Best for: Built purely for technical off-road riding, trail work, and enduro competition rather than street use or commuting.
Built for: Light, responsive, and torquey, with premium WP suspension giving it a nimble, race-bred feel over rough terrain.
Not ideal for: Not suited to riders wanting a comfortable road bike, a passenger-friendly setup, or long-distance touring capability.

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 985mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2011 Husaberg FE 450, 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: 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.4386 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 95.0 x 63.5 mm
Compression: 11.8:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: Kokusan digital
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Pressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1490 mm
Seat height: 985 mm
Dry weight: 114.0 kg
Wet weight: 124.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 8.50 litres
Ground clearance: 390 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Double cradle perimeter design 25CrMo4. Cross-linked Polyethylene (PE) subframe.
Front suspension: WP-USD 48 mm Closed Cartridqe
Rear suspension: WP-PDS DCC shock absorber
Front wheel travel: 300 mm
Rear wheel travel: 335 mm
Rake (fork angle): 26.5°

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc
Front brakes diameter: 260 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 220 mm
Front tyre: 90/90-21
Rear tyre: 140/80-18

Other

Color options: Blue/yellow

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	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014
Capacity	449 cc	449 cc	449 cc	449 cc	449 cc	449 cc
Dry weight	114 kg	114 kg	114 kg	114 kg	112 kg	111 kg
Seat height	985 mm	985 mm	985 mm	985 mm	970 mm	970 mm
Fuel capacity	8.5 L	8.5 L	8.5 L	8.5 L	9.5 L	9.5 L