Highland 450CC Supermoto - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Highland 450cc Supermoto is a versatile lightweight motorcycle ideal for riders seeking agility and fun on both road and light off-road terrain. Powered by a nimble 449cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke with fuel injection, it delivers responsive performance through a six-speed gearbox. Known for its flickable handling and accessible nature, this supermoto excels at urban commuting and weekend adventure riding.
2011
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Highland 450cc Supermoto |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | 6-speed constant mesh |
| Clutch | Wet, multidisk |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital, coil on plug |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI, fully adjustable |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 221 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single piston clipers |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 6-piston calipers |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/70-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-16.5 |
| Rear suspension | PDS |
| Front suspension travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Frame type | HyTens stainless steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,455 mm (57.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 899 mm (35.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Modifications compared to previous model | Both Highland and USHighland used as brand name. Originally a Swedish brand. |
| Color options | Yellow/black |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track75%
City55%
Cornering92%
Daily Riding35%
Touring15%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a demanding machine best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable with a tall, top-heavy, single-cylinder supermoto. |
| Purpose | Built for sharp cornering, tight technical roads, and supermoto-style thrills rather than straight-line speed or hauling distance. |
| Rider Fit | The very tall seat height, minimal wind protection, and firm long-travel suspension demand a fit, long-legged rider comfortable standing on the pegs. |
| Character | A raw, lightweight, single-cylinder hooligan bike that rewards aggressive, playful riding with razor-sharp handling and strong brakes. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for new riders, pillion passengers, long highway journeys, or anyone wanting plush, all-day comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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