Motocross Bikes

2007Suzuki RM-Z450

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The 2007 Suzuki RM-Z 450 is a competitive 4-stroke motocross bike designed for intermediate to advanced racers seeking reliable performance. Known for its lightweight construction and responsive handling, the liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers consistent power across the rpm range. Its efficient semi-dry sump design and digital ignition made it a popular choice in amateur and professional motocross racing.

Capacity: 449.0 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 4-speed
Dry weight: 100.0 kg
Seat height: 955 mm
Power: 56.0 HP (41.2 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail97%

Cornering85%

City riding5%

Daily riding8%

Touring5%

Two-up0%

Track55%

Best for: Built purely for motocross racing and aggressive off-road riding, not for street or commuting use.
Built for: A raw, explosive, race-bred bike with razor-sharp handling, long-travel suspension, and an aggressive powerband that rewards commitment and skill.
Not ideal for: This is not a suitable choice for new riders, daily commuting, passengers, or anyone seeking comfort and touring capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Units

At 955mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2007 Suzuki RM-Z450, 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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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 449.0 ccm
Power: 56.0 HP (41.2 kW)
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.5600 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 95.5 x 62.8 mm
Compression: 11.9:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Carburettor
Starting: Kick
Ignition: Digital AC-CDI
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Semi-dry sump

Transmission

Gearbox: 4-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate rack-and-pinion clutch

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1480 mm
Overall length: 2185 mm
Overall width: 830 mm
Overall height: 1260 mm
Seat height: 955 mm
Dry weight: 100.0 kg
Wet weight: 123.5 kg
Fuel capacity: 7.00 litres
Ground clearance: 350 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Twin-spar aluminum frame and swingarm.
Front suspension: Telescopic, cartridge-type, 22 compression and 20 rebound settings, 12.2 inches of wheel travel
Rear suspension: Link-type, spring preload fully-adjustable, 16 compression and 19 rebound settings, 12.2 inches of wheel travel
Front wheel travel: 310 mm
Rear wheel travel: 310 mm
Rake (fork angle): 29.8°
Trail: 130 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc
Front brakes diameter: 270 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Front tyre: 90/90-21
Rear tyre: 120/90-19

Other

Color options: Yellow

Specs last verified against published sources: October 2026.

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	2005	2007	2011	2016	2022	2027
Capacity	449 cc	449 cc	449 cc	449 cc	449 cc	449 cc
Dry weight	101 kg	100 kg	102 kg	102 kg	102 kg	102 kg
Seat height	995 mm	955 mm	955 mm	955 mm	960 mm	960 mm
Fuel capacity	7 L	7 L	6.2 L	6.2 L	6.3 L	6.3 L