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2021Husqvarna FC450

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The 2021 Husqvarna FC 450 is a competitive motocross machine designed for intermediate to advanced riders seeking a lightweight, powerful 450cc four-stroke. Known for its responsive handling and aggressive performance characteristics, it excels in off-road racing environments. The bike combines a carbureted engine with modern suspension geometry to deliver reliable power delivery and precise control across varied terrain.

Capacity
449.9 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
101.0 kg
Seat height
940 mm
Power
63.0 HP (46.0 kW)
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What’s new for the 2021 Husqvarna FC450

vs the 2020
Spec20202021
Torque 45.0 Nm (4.6 kgf-m or 33.2 ft.lbs) @ 6800 RPM 46.9 Nm (4.8 kgf-m or 34.6 ft.lbs) @ 7400 RPM
Seat height 950 mm (37.4 inches) 940 mm (37.0 inches)
Front suspension WP-USD, AER 48, Ø 48 mm WP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm
Rear suspension WP shock absorber with linkage WP XACT Monoshock with linkage
Compression 13.6:1 12.8:1
Other years 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 63Agility 92Comfort 35Off-road 98Touring 10Road manners 20
Off-road & trail98%
Cornering90%
City riding10%
Daily riding15%
Touring8%
Two-up5%
Track95%
Best for
Built purely for motocross and off-road competition, excelling at jumps, berms, and rapid direction changes on dirt tracks.
Built for
A featherweight, high-revving single-cylinder racer that rewards aggressive throttle input and precise body positioning.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for commuting, highway travel, passengers, or riders seeking a comfortable, low-maintenance street bike.

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 940mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2021 Husqvarna FC450, 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
449.9 ccm
Power
63.0 HP (46.0 kW)
Torque
46.9 Nm (4.8 kgf-m) @ 7400 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.6238 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
95.0 x 63.4 mm
Compression
12.8:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Keihin EMS
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multi-disc clutch, Magura hydraulics
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1485 mm
Seat height
940 mm
Dry weight
101.0 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
300 mm
Rear wheel travel
300 mm
Rake (fork angle)
26.1°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Brembo single-piston floating calliper
Rear brakes diameter
200 mm
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
140/90-18
Other
Color options
White/yellow/wblue
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 20142017202120242027
Capacity 449 cc 449 cc 450 cc 450 cc —
Dry weight 108 kg 101 kg 101 kg 103 kg 103 kg
Seat height 992 mm 960 mm 940 mm 939 mm 946 mm
Fuel capacity 7.5 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.

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The 2021 Husqvarna FC 450 is an impressive off-road motorcycle that offers top-notch performance and handling. With its powerful 450cc engine and advanced suspension system, this bike excels in both speed and agility. The sleek and modern design of the FC 450 not only looks stylish but also contributes to its overall performance on the trail. Whether you're hitting the motocross track or tackling rugged terrain, this bike is sure to impress with its power and precision.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2021 Husqvarna FC 450 also offers a range of cutting-edge features such as electric start and traction control. These features add convenience and control to the riding experience, making it easier to handle the bike in any situation. Overall, the 2021 Husqvarna FC 450 is a standout choice for riders who demand top-tier performance and reliability in their off-road adventures.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Husqvarna FC450?

The 2021 Husqvarna FC450 has a Capacity of 449.9 ccm (27.45 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Husqvarna FC450 have?

The 2021 Husqvarna FC450 has a Power of 63.0 HP (46.0 kW).

How many gears does the Husqvarna FC450 have?

The 2021 Husqvarna FC450 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Husqvarna FC450?

The 2021 Husqvarna FC450 has a Torque of 46.9 Nm (4.8 kgf-m or 34.6 ft.lbs) @ 7400 RPM.

How much does the Husqvarna FC450 weigh?

The 2021 Husqvarna FC450 has a Dry weight of 101.0 kg (222.7 pounds).

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