Motocross Bikes
2022KTM 450 XC-F
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The 2022 KTM 450 XC-F is a hard-hitting enduro machine designed for experienced off-road riders seeking maximum performance in extreme terrain. Its potent 449cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers aggressive power delivery, making it best suited for competitive cross-country and hard enduro racing. The bike is renowned for its lightweight chassis, precise handling, and advanced Brembo braking system.
- Capacity
- 449.3 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 101.0 kg
- Seat height
- 950 mm
- Power
- 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for cross-country and enduro-style racing, prioritizing light weight, high-revving power delivery, and serious suspension travel over comfort or practicality.
- Built for
- A raw, high-strung single-cylinder racer that rewards an active, aggressive riding style and punishes passive throttle input.
- Not ideal for
- This is not a good fit for new riders, commuters, or anyone wanting a comfortable, low-maintenance road-going machine.
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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- Capacity
- 449.3 ccm
- Power
- 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4950 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 95.0 x 63.4 mm
- Compression
- 13.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Keihin EMS
- Lubrication system
- Pressure circulation lubrication with two Eaton pumps
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1482 mm
- Seat height
- 950 mm
- Dry weight
- 101.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 8.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 370 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel
- Front suspension
- WP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm
- Rear suspension
- WP XACT Monoshock with linkage
- Front wheel travel
- 310 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 300 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.1°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
Other
- Color options
- Orange/white/blue
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2014 | 2017 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 449 cc | 449 cc | 449 cc | 449 cc | 450 cc | 450 cc |
| Dry weight | 110 kg | 110 kg | 101 kg | 101 kg | 105 kg | 105 kg |
| Seat height | 992 mm | 992 mm | 950 mm | 950 mm | 954 mm | 954 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 9 L | 9 L | 8.5 L | 8.5 L | 8.5 L | 8.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the KTM 450 XC-F?
The 2022 KTM 450 XC-F has a Capacity of 449.3 ccm (27.42 cubic inches).
What engine power does the KTM 450 XC-F have?
The 2022 KTM 450 XC-F has a Power of 50.0 HP (36.8 kW).
How many gears does the KTM 450 XC-F have?
The 2022 KTM 450 XC-F has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the KTM 450 XC-F weigh?
The 2022 KTM 450 XC-F has a Dry weight of 101.0 kg (222.7 pounds).
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The 2022 KTM 450 XC-F is an impressive off-road motorcycle that offers a winning combination of power, agility, and durability. With its 450cc engine, this bike delivers strong, smooth power across a wide range of RPMs, making it well-suited for a variety of off-road riding conditions. The XC-F also features top-notch suspension and handling, allowing riders to tackle rough terrain with confidence and control. Overall, the 2022 KTM 450 XC-F is a top contender in the off-road motorcycle market, offering a balance of power and performance that is hard to beat.
If you're in the market for a high-performance off-road motorcycle, the 2022 KTM 450 XC-F is worth considering. Its impressive 450cc engine, outstanding suspension, and agile handling make it a standout choice for off-road enthusiasts. Whether you're hitting the trails or competing in off-road races, the XC-F has the power and performance to keep you at the front of the pack. Plus, with KTM's reputation for durability and reliability, you can trust that the 450 XC-F will stand up to the rigors of off-road riding for years to come.
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