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2023Husqvarna FS450

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The 2023 Husqvarna FS 450 is a lightweight supermotard designed for riders seeking agile street-to-dirt versatility. Powered by a 449cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 63 horsepower, it excels in urban environments and unpaved roads with sharp handling and nimble maneuverability. Known for its accessible performance and fun-focused character, the FS 450 appeals to intermediate riders wanting an economical, easy-to-control platform for everyday adventure riding.

Capacity
449.9 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
107.6 kg
Seat height
898 mm
Power
63.0 HP (46.0 kW)
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What’s new for the 2023 Husqvarna FS450

vs the 2022
Spec20222023
Dry weight 103.0 kg (227.1 pounds) 107.6 kg (237.2 pounds)
Seat height 890 mm (35.0 inches) 898 mm (35.4 inches)
Fuel capacity 7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons) 7.20 litres (1.90 US gallons)
Front suspension WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm WP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm
Other years 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 64Agility 95Comfort 35Off-road 30Touring 20Road manners 88
Off-road & trail30%
Cornering97%
City riding70%
Daily riding40%
Touring15%
Two-up15%
Track90%
Best for
Built as a supermoto, it excels at flickable, aggressive cornering on tight tarmac roads and track days rather than covering long distances.
Built for
It rewards a playful, aggressive riding style with sharp throttle response, strong brakes, and razor-quick handling at the expense of outright comfort.
Not ideal for
This is not the right choice for riders seeking a plush, stable long-distance tourer or a relaxed, low-maintenance daily commuter.

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 898mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2023 Husqvarna FS450, with a relaxed knee angle of around 145 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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Range and running costs

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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
449.9 ccm
Power
63.0 HP (46.0 kW)
CO2 Emissions
85 CO2 g/km
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
3.70 litres/100 km (27.0 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.5855 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
95.0 x 63.4 mm
Compression
13.1:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Hitachi Astemo EMS
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-disc Suter clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1482 mm
Overall length
2260 mm
Seat height
898 mm
Dry weight
107.6 kg
Fuel capacity
7.20 litres
Ground clearance
281 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
285 mm
Rear wheel travel
285 mm
Rake (fork angle)
26.1°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper, brake disc
Front brakes diameter
310 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Brembo single-piston floating calliper, brake dis
Rear brakes diameter
266 mm
Front tyre
125/80-16.5
Rear tyre
165/65-17
Other
Color options
White/grey/yellow
Comments
Traction control, 2 engine maps.

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 20162018202120232026
Capacity 449 cc 449 cc 450 cc 450 cc 450 cc
Dry weight 110 kg 110 kg 103 kg 108 kg 109 kg
Seat height 927 mm 927 mm 890 mm 898 mm 894 mm
Fuel capacity 9.5 L 9.5 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 2023 Husqvarna FS 450 is a top-of-the-line supermoto bike that offers an exciting riding experience. With its powerful 450cc engine, advanced suspension system, and lightweight frame, this bike is designed to handle the toughest of terrains with ease. The sleek and aggressive design of the FS 450 not only looks great but also gives the rider maximum control and stability. Whether you're racing on the track or navigating through city streets, this bike delivers a thrilling and responsive performance that will leave you feeling confident and in control.

Overall, the 2023 Husqvarna FS 450 is a fantastic supermoto bike that offers exceptional performance and handling. With its powerful engine, advanced suspension, and sleek design, this bike is a top choice for riders who want to experience the thrill of supermoto riding. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the sport, the FS 450 will impress with its power, agility, and precision. If you're looking for a top-of-the-line supermoto bike that delivers an exhilarating ride, the 2023 Husqvarna FS 450 is definitely worth considering.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Husqvarna FS450?

The 2023 Husqvarna FS450 has a Capacity of 449.9 ccm (27.45 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Husqvarna FS450 have?

The 2023 Husqvarna FS450 has a Power of 63.0 HP (46.0 kW).

How many gears does the Husqvarna FS450 have?

The 2023 Husqvarna FS450 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Husqvarna FS450 weigh?

The 2023 Husqvarna FS450 has a Dry weight of 107.6 kg (237.2 pounds).

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