Husaberg FE 450 E - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

The 2006 Husaberg FE 450 E is a competitive enduro machine built for serious off-road riders. Its liquid-cooled 449cc single-cylinder engine delivers strong mid-range power with a 6-speed gearbox, making it equally capable on technical trails and cross-country terrain. Known for its reliability and responsive handling, this bike excels in demanding enduro competitions and adventure riding.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2006
ModelHusaberg FE 450 E

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemPressure circulation, trochoit oil pump
StarterElectric & kick
Fuel controlOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin MX FCR 39 TPS
Bore x stroke100.0 x 57.2 mm (3.9 x 2.3 inches)
Compression13.0:1
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:449.20 ccm (27.41 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,490 mm (58.7 inches)
Ground clearance380 mm (15.0 inches)
Seat height930 mm (36.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight109.0 kg (240.3 pounds)

Husaberg FE 450 E dimensions and frame

Exhaust system2-into-1, twin manifold/nickel-plated, aluminium rear muffler
Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo single-piston floating caliper, stainless steel
Front brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Brembo two-piston floating caliper, stainless steel
Rear tyre dimensions140/80-18
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21
Rear suspension travel320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear suspensionWP PDS 5018 MCC HUSABERG ENDURO
Front suspension travel295 mm (11.6 inches)
Front suspensionWP USD 4860 MA HUSABERG ENDURO
Frame type25CrMo4 tempered

Speed and acceleration

Modifications compared to previous modelFront Suspension: Adjusted setting of front forks for improved and smooth response. Rear Shock: New piston rod, new setup, improved flow of oil for better conduct, reduced risk of bottoming, better functionality. Front Brake: New 10mm master cylinder on all FE models in spec. EU/AUS for better regulation of the brake; as a further improvement of the high level HUSABERG braking system.
Color optionsBlue/yellow
Fuel capacity9.00 litres (2.38 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track30%
City20%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding20%
Touring20%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a demanding, race-bred enduro machine best suited to experienced off-road riders comfortable with a tall, aggressive, high-compression single-cylinder bike.
PurposeBuilt purely for serious enduro and off-road competition, with light weight and long-travel suspension prioritized over comfort or road manners.
Rider FitThe tall 930mm seat height, firm suspension, and kick/electric start single demand a fit, confident rider able to manage its narrow, top-heavy-feeling but very light chassis standing up over rough terrain.
CharacterRaw, punchy, and focused, this bike rewards an aggressive riding style with sharp throttle response and razor-like agility in technical terrain.
Not Ideal ForIt is a poor choice for commuting, highway touring, carrying a passenger, or riders seeking a plush, low-effort ride.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2006 Husaberg FE 450 E Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 930mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2006 Husaberg FE 450 E, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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