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2022KTM 450 SX-F Factory

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The 2022 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition is a top-spec motocross bike based on KTM's factory race machines. Its liquid-cooled 449.3cc single makes 63 hp through a close-ratio gearbox and chain. A 950 mm seat, 100.5 kg dry weight and app connectivity are built for serious racing.

Capacity
449.3 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
100.5 kg
Seat height
950 mm
Power
63.0 HP (46.0 kW)
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What’s new for the 2022 KTM 450 SX-F Factory

vs the 2021
Spec20212022
Gearbox 4-speed 5-speed
Other years 2021 2022 2023 2024

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 3Agility 58Comfort 20Off-road 55Touring 5Road manners 5
Off-road & trail55%
Cornering20%
City riding5%
Daily riding5%
Touring5%
Two-up0%
Track10%
Best for
This is a purpose-built first motorcycle for young children learning to ride off-road, not a performance or touring machine.
Built for
A simple, forgiving automatic-clutch two-stroke minibike meant to teach balance, throttle control, and basic off-road riding skills.
Not ideal for
This bike is not suitable for adult riders, highway use, touring, or anyone seeking speed or long-distance comfort.

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 950mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2022 KTM 450 SX-F Factory, 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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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
449.3 ccm
Power
63.0 HP (46.0 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.6269 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
95.0 x 63.4 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Keihin EMS
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1485 mm
Seat height
950 mm
Dry weight
100.5 kg
Fuel capacity
7.00 litres
Ground clearance
370 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
25CrMo4 steel central-tube
Front suspension
WP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm
Rear suspension
WP XACT Monoshock with linkage
Front wheel travel
310 mm
Rear wheel travel
300 mm
Rake (fork angle)
26.1°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Other
Color options
Orange/white/black
Comments
Connectivity to a myKTM app

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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 2021202220232024
Capacity 449 cc 449 cc 450 cc 450 cc
Dry weight 101 kg 101 kg 104 kg 103 kg
Seat height 950 mm 950 mm 958 mm 958 mm
Fuel capacity 7 L 7 L 7.2 L 7.2 L

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 KTM 450 SX-F Factory?

The 2022 KTM 450 SX-F Factory has a Capacity of 449.3 ccm (27.42 cubic inches).

What engine power does the KTM 450 SX-F Factory have?

The 2022 KTM 450 SX-F Factory has a Power of 63.0 HP (46.0 kW).

How many gears does the KTM 450 SX-F Factory have?

The 2022 KTM 450 SX-F Factory has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the KTM 450 SX-F Factory weigh?

The 2022 KTM 450 SX-F Factory has a Dry weight of 100.5 kg (221.6 pounds).

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