Motocross Bikes
2022Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy
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The 2022 Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy is a high-performance four-stroke motocross bike engineered for competitive and experienced riders seeking maximum power and precision. Its liquid-cooled 449cc single-cylinder engine with titanium valves and Mikuni fuel injection delivers aggressive acceleration and reliable performance on the track. Known for its responsive handling and advanced technology, this bike is best suited for serious racers and riders demanding top-tier motocross capabilities.
- Capacity
- 449.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 111.1 kg
- Seat height
- 965 mm
- Power
- 56.0 HP (41.2 kW)
What’s new for the 2022 Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy
vs the 2021| Spec | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Torque | 44.3 Nm (4.5 kgf-m or 32.7 ft.lbs) @ 7400 RPM | 44.3 Nm (4.5 kgf-m or 32.7 ft.lbs) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for motocross racing and serious off-road riding, not for street use or commuting.
- Built for
- A razor-sharp, high-revving 450cc single with titanium valves and fully adjustable KYB suspension, designed to be thrown around berms and jumps with total precision.
- Not ideal for
- Not for beginners, commuters, passengers, or anyone wanting comfort, storage, or highway 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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- Capacity
- 449.0 ccm
- Power
- 56.0 HP (41.2 kW)
- Torque
- 44.3 Nm (4.5 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5041 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 97.0 x 60.9 mm
- Compression
- 13.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multiplate wet clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1486 mm
- Overall length
- 2184 mm
- Overall width
- 826 mm
- Overall height
- 1285 mm
- Seat height
- 965 mm
- Wet weight
- 111.1 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 6.10 litres
- Ground clearance
- 330 mm
- Oil capacity
- 1.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Bilateral beam frame, aluminum
- Front suspension
- KYB Speed-Sensitive System, inverted fork: fully adjustable
- Rear suspension
- KYB® single shock; fully adjustable
- Front wheel travel
- 310 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 318 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.9°
- Trail
- 119 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic.
- Front brakes diameter
- 270 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic.
- Front tyre
- 80/100-21
- Rear tyre
- 120/80-19
Other
- Color options
- Team Yamaha Blue/green
- Comments
- Launch control. Power Tuner via smartphone.
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 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 449 cc | 449 cc | 449 cc | 449 cc | 450 cc | 450 cc |
| Dry weight | — | — | — | — | — | 99 kg |
| Seat height | 965 mm | 965 mm | 965 mm | 965 mm | 965 mm | 965 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 6.1 L | 6.1 L | 6.1 L | 6.1 L | 6.1 L | 6.1 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 Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy?
The 2022 Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy has a Capacity of 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy have?
The 2022 Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy has a Power of 56.0 HP (41.2 kW).
How many gears does the Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy have?
The 2022 Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy?
The 2022 Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy has a Torque of 44.3 Nm (4.5 kgf-m or 32.7 ft.lbs).
How much does the Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy weigh?
The 2022 Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy has a Wet weight of 111.1 kg (244.9 pounds).
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The 2022 Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy is a top-of-the-line motocross bike that delivers impressive power and performance. Its sleek design, enhanced suspension, and advanced engine technology make it a formidable competitor on the track. With the iconic Monster Energy graphics, this bike stands out from the crowd and is sure to turn heads. The YZ450F's precise handling and responsive controls give riders the confidence to push their limits and dominate the dirt.
From its agile maneuverability to its potent engine, the 2022 Yamaha YZ450F Monster Energy offers an exhilarating riding experience. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a weekend warrior, this bike is built to deliver unstoppable performance and adrenaline-pumping thrills. The combination of Yamaha's legendary engineering and Monster Energy's bold branding make this motocross machine a force to be reckoned with. If you're looking for a high-performance bike that looks as good as it rides, the YZ450F Monster Energy is the perfect choice.
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