Kawasaki KX 450 vs KTM 450 SX-F Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Light and agile to handle Well-tuned suspension for off-road riding Read More	Sturdy and durable mechanicals Well-sorted suspension Read More
Things we don't like	Not legal for streets Tall seat height trouble for short riders Read More	Stiff ride quality Only for off-road tracks Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	449 cc	449 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity	6.2 L	7 L
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	--
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, SOHC Engine
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valve Configuration	DOHC	SOHC
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
No. Of Cylinder	1	1
Bore X Stroke	96.0 mm x 62.1 mm	95 mm x 63.4 mm
Compression Ratio	12.5:1	12.75:1
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Disc	Hydraulic, Wet Clutch
Fuel Consumption	25 kmpl	--
Air Filter Type	--	Twin-Air
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump

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Dimension

Category	Off Road	Off Road
Length	2185 mm	--
Seating Capacity	1	1
Seat Height	955 mm	950 mm
Ground Clearance	340 mm	370 mm
Kerb Weight	110.1 kg	--
Width	820 mm	--
Height	1265 mm	--
Wheel Base	1480 mm	--
Dry Weight	--	100 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Ignition System	--	Electronic
Fuel Supply System	--	EFI

Electrical

Charger Type	No	--
Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Charge Time	No	--
Battery Capacity	--	2 Ah

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Radial	--
Front Tyre	80/100 R21	--
Rear Wheel Size	R19	--
Rear Tyre	120/80 R19	--
Front Wheel Size	R21	--

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Inverted Fork	USD WP Fork
Rear Suspension	Spring Preload	Mono Shock
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	300 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	310 mm

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	5-Speed	4-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual

Safety & Security

ABS	No	No
Pass Switch	No	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
Engine Check Warning	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Launch Control	No	Yes
Traction Control	No	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Riding Modes	Off Road Off Road	--
Stability Control	--	No
Side Reflectors	--	No

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Console

Navigator	No	--
Oil Change Indicator	No	--
Tachometer	No	--
Tripmeter	No	--
Side Stand Indicator	No	--

Electrical

Adjustable Headlights	No	--
Accessory Outlet	No	No

Brake

Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes
Seat Type	Single Seat Single Seat	Single Seat Single Seat
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel
Body Frame Type	--	Central Double Cradle Type Central Double Cradle Type

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	--
Cruise Control	No	No