The Kawasaki KX450F is Kawasaki's 450cc motocross bike, launched in 2006. It uses a liquid-cooled 449cc single in an aluminium frame and became a regular championship winner.
Updates added fuel injection in 2009 and launch control. In 2019 it was redesigned with electric start and a hydraulic clutch, and the name was changed to KX450. It is a closed-course competition machine. Rivals include the Honda CRF450R and Yamaha YZ450F.
| Year | Photo | Engine | Power | Weight | Seat | Fields |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ![]() |
449 cc | 44.9 hp | 100 kg | 950 mm | 45 |
| 2017 | ![]() |
449 cc | 44.9 hp | 100 kg | 950 mm | 45 |
| 2016 | ![]() |
449 cc | 44.9 hp | 100 kg | 955 mm | 45 |
| 2015 | ![]() |
449 cc | 44.9 hp | 100 kg | 955 mm | 45 |
| 2014 | ![]() |
449 cc | 44.9 hp | 100 kg | 955 mm | 45 |
| 2013 | ![]() |
449 cc | 44.9 hp | 100 kg | 955 mm | 45 |
| 2012 | ![]() |
449 cc | 44.9 hp | 100 kg | 955 mm | 45 |
| 2011 | ![]() |
449 cc | 44.9 hp | 100 kg | 960 mm | 45 |
| 2010 | ![]() |
449 cc | 44.9 hp | 100 kg | 965 mm | 45 |
| 2009 | ![]() |
449 cc | 56 hp | 100 kg | 965 mm | 42 |
| 2008 | ![]() |
449 cc | 56 hp | 100 kg | 965 mm | 43 |
| 2007 | ![]() |
449 cc | 44.9 hp | 100 kg | 965 mm | 45 |
| 2006 | ![]() |
449 cc | 44.9 hp | 100 kg | 965 mm | 42 |