Motocross Bikes
2023KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition
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The 2023 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition is a race-ready version of KTM's 450cc motocross bike. Its liquid-cooled 449cc single makes 56 hp through a five-speed gearbox and chain. A 960 mm seat, 106.4 kg wet weight and 7-litre tank are built for the track.
- Capacity
- 449.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 100.4 kg
- Seat height
- 960 mm
- Power
- 56.0 HP (41.2 kW)
What’s new for the 2023 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition
vs the 2022| Spec | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Torque | 46.5 Nm (4.7 kgf-m or 34.3 ft.lbs) @ 7200 RPM | 44.5 Nm (4.5 kgf-m or 32.8 ft.lbs) @ 7300 RPM |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Purpose-built for motocross racing on closed tracks, prioritizing outright performance over versatility.
- Built for
- Razor-sharp, explosive, and race-focused, rewarding aggressive input with elite agility and jump-and-corner precision.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suitable for commuting, touring, passengers, or riders wanting comfort and low-maintenance daily usability.
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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- Capacity
- 449.0 ccm
- Power
- 56.0 HP (41.2 kW)
- Torque
- 44.5 Nm (4.5 kgf-m) @ 7300 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5578 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
- 960 mm
- Dry weight
- 100.4 kg
- Wet weight
- 106.4 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 7.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 370 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- 25CrMo4 steel central-tube frame
- Front suspension
- WP-USD, AER 48, Ø 48 mm
- Rear suspension
- WP shock absorber with linkage
- Front wheel travel
- 300 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 300 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.5°
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
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
Other
- Color options
- Orange/white/black
- Comments
- Torque is a rear-wheel dyno figure.
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 | 2017 | 2019 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 449 cc | 449 cc | 449 cc | 449 cc | 450 cc | 450 cc |
| Dry weight | 100 kg | 100 kg | 100 kg | 100 kg | 103 kg | 103 kg |
| Seat height | 960 mm | 960 mm | 960 mm | 960 mm | 958 mm | 958 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 7 L | 7 L | 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.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition?
The 2023 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition has a Capacity of 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches).
What engine power does the KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition have?
The 2023 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition has a Power of 56.0 HP (41.2 kW).
How many gears does the KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition have?
The 2023 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition?
The 2023 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition has a Torque of 44.5 Nm (4.5 kgf-m or 32.8 ft.lbs) @ 7300 RPM.
How much does the KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition weigh?
The 2023 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition has a Dry weight of 100.4 kg (221.3 pounds).
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