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KX™450 Shown. Professional rider(s) on a closed course.
KX™450 Shown. Professional rider(s) on a closed course.
THE BIKE THAT BUILDS CHAMPIONS
OVERVIEW |
The KX™ legacy represents a long line of champions. The drive to produce more has not slowed down. Our flagship KX™450 motorcycle offers next-level engineering and power to dominate the track. Over the decades, we've learned what it takes to win and stay on top. The KX450 embodies this legacy to the fullest.
- 449cc 4-STROKE ENGINE
- POWER MODE SELECTION WITH A HANDLEBAR-MOUNTED SWITCH
- RIDEOLOGY CONNECTIVITY - CHANGE ENGINE MAPPING WITH YOUR SMARTPHONE
- KAWASAKI TRACTION CONTROL (KTRC) WITH A HANDLEBAR-MOUNTED SWITCH
- BREMBO BRAKE COMPONENTS FOR PREMIUM CONTROLLABILITY
- ERGO-FIT® ADJUSTABLE COMPONENTS FOR RIDE POSITION OPTIMIZATION
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KX™450 Shown.
MODELS |
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- NEW lightweight aluminum perimeter frame for improved handling
- NEW muffler position for improved mass centralization
- NEW ODI lock-on grips
- NEW quick-release side cover offers tool-less air filter access
- NEW radiator shrouds shape for improved riding position
- NEW rear fender
- Coned Disc-Spring Hydraulic Clutch
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TOP FEATURES |
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POWER & PERFORMANCEBUILT TO WIN
The KX™450 motorcycle engine delivers broad, useable torque and strong, responsive power across the rev range. From the starting gate to the finish line, this race-ready machine is built to stay ahead of the pack.
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RACE-READY SUSPENSIONLEAVE THEM IN THE DUST
Take the lead with proven race-winning performance. The highly adjustable Showa suspension package delivers smooth action, firm damping, and contributes to optimal traction.
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ADVANCED TECHNOLOGYRIDE WITH CONFIDENCE
All KX™450 motorcycle advanced controls are streamlined for rider convenience. Kawasaki TRaction Control (KTRC), Power Mode Selection, and Launch Control Mode are available at the push of a button. These features enable riders to quickly adjust power delivery and traction for riding conditions and preference. The KX450 offers superior features designed to inspire confidence.
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CHASSIS & ERGONOMICSMADE TO SHAVE LAP TIMES
Experience the race-winning advantage of a strong and lightweight chassis, agile handling, and exclusive ERGO-FIT® technology.
GALLERY |
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Professional rider(s) on a closed course.