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2018KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days

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The 2018 KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days is a high-performance four-stroke enduro bike built for competitive off-road riders seeking aggressive trail performance. Known for its potent 450cc engine and advanced WP Xplor suspension, it excels in demanding terrain with excellent handling and stopping power from its dual-disc braking system.

Capacity
449.3 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
107.0 kg
Seat height
960 mm
Power
50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 49Agility 91Comfort 35Off-road 98Touring 25Road manners 30
Off-road & trail98%
Cornering85%
City riding15%
Daily riding15%
Touring20%
Two-up5%
Track40%
Best for
It's a purpose-built extreme enduro and hard-terrain competition machine, closely derived from KTM's factory Six Days race edition.
Built for
Sharp, light, and explosive, it rewards aggressive throttle control and precise body positioning with race-bred agility over rocks, roots, and ruts.
Not ideal for
This is not a good fit for commuting, casual road riding, two-up touring, or anyone wanting a comfortable, low-maintenance daily 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 960mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2018 KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days, 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate 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
449.3 ccm
Power
50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
CO2 Emissions
105 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
JKTXC.510EXC-003
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
4.48 L/100km (52.5 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
6.3 CO g/km
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4673 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
95.0 x 63.4 mm
Compression
12.7:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
Keihin EMS
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1482 mm
Seat height
960 mm
Dry weight
107.0 kg
Fuel capacity
8.50 litres
Ground clearance
355 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Chrome-molybdenum steel central-tube
Front suspension
WP-USD Xplor 48 with preload adjuster
Rear suspension
WP Xplor PDS shock absorber
Front wheel travel
300 mm
Rear wheel travel
310 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
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
140/80-18
Other
Color options
Orange/white/red/blue
Fuel Tank Material
Plastic

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 201720182020202220252027
Capacity 449 cc 449 cc 450 cc 450 cc 450 cc 450 cc
Dry weight 107 kg 107 kg 106 kg 106 kg 108 kg 108 kg
Seat height 960 mm 960 mm 960 mm 960 mm 963 mm 963 mm
Fuel capacity 8.5 L 8.5 L 9 L 9.2 L 8.5 L 8.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2018 KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days is a beast of a motorcycle with top-notch performance and cutting-edge technology. The six days edition comes with special graphics and features that set it apart from the standard model. Whether you're hitting the trails or tearing up the track, this bike delivers optimal power and handling. With its lightweight chassis, powerful engine, and excellent suspension, the KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days offers a thrilling and exhilarating ride for any off-road enthusiast.

In conclusion, the 2018 KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days is a powerful and well-built motorcycle that offers a top-of-the-line riding experience. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a casual enthusiast, this bike's performance and features will not disappoint. With its special edition features and impressive performance, the KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days is a top choice for anyone looking for a high-quality off-road motorcycle.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days?

The 2018 KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days has a Capacity of 449.3 ccm (27.42 cubic inches).

What engine power does the KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days have?

The 2018 KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days has a Power of 50.0 HP (36.8 kW).

How many gears does the KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days have?

The 2018 KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days weigh?

The 2018 KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days has a Dry weight of 107.0 kg (235.9 pounds).

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