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2009KTM 450 EXC SixDays

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The 2009 KTM 450 EXC SixDays is a liquid-cooled four-stroke enduro bike designed for serious off-road enthusiasts tackling challenging terrain. Powered by a 449cc single-cylinder engine with 11.9:1 compression and a six-speed gearbox, it delivers strong mid-range power ideal for cross-country racing and adventure riding. This model is renowned for its reliability, lightweight construction, and exceptional handling characteristics that made it a competitive choice in enduro competitions.

Capacity
449.3 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
113.9 kg
Seat height
985 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 55Agility 96Comfort 40Off-road 98Touring 20Road manners 30
Off-road & trail98%
Cornering70%
City riding15%
Daily riding15%
Touring20%
Two-up5%
Track30%
Best for
Built purely for serious enduro competition and technical off-road riding, exemplified by its SixDays edition heritage.
Built for
A razor-sharp, high-revving thumper that feels explosive and playful when attacking trails, rocks, and technical single-track.
Not ideal for
Not suited to riders wanting a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or long-distance road touring capability.

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 985mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2009 KTM 450 EXC SixDays, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 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
449.3 ccm
Power
50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4390 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
95.0 x 63.4 mm
Compression
11.9:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Ignition
Kokusan
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Pressure lubrication with 3 oil pumps
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1481 mm
Seat height
985 mm
Dry weight
113.9 kg
Fuel capacity
9.00 litres
Ground clearance
380 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4. Aluminium subframe.
Front suspension
WP USD, 48 mm
Rear suspension
WP monoshock PDS
Front wheel travel
300 mm
Rear wheel travel
335 mm
Rake (fork angle)
26.5°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
140/80-18
Other
Color options
Orange

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 20092012201320152016
Capacity 449 cc 449 cc 449 cc 449 cc 449 cc
Dry weight 114 kg 111 kg 112 kg 111 kg 111 kg
Seat height 985 mm 970 mm 970 mm 970 mm 970 mm
Fuel capacity 9 L 9.5 L 9 L 9 L 9 L

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the KTM 450 EXC SixDays?

The 2009 KTM 450 EXC SixDays has a Capacity of 449.3 ccm (27.42 cubic inches).

What engine power does the KTM 450 EXC SixDays have?

The 2009 KTM 450 EXC SixDays has a Power of 50.0 HP (36.8 kW).

How many gears does the KTM 450 EXC SixDays have?

The 2009 KTM 450 EXC SixDays has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the KTM 450 EXC SixDays weigh?

The 2009 KTM 450 EXC SixDays has a Dry weight of 113.9 kg (251.1 pounds).

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