What category is the 2017 Husqvarna FC 450?

The 2017 Husqvarna FC 450 has a Category of Cross / motocross.

What is the engine size of the 2017 Husqvarna FC 450?

The 2017 Husqvarna FC 450 has a Capacity: of 449.30 ccm (27.42 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2017 Husqvarna FC 450 have?

The 2017 Husqvarna FC 450 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2017 Husqvarna FC 450?

The 2017 Husqvarna FC 450 has a Power of 63.00 HP (46.0 kW).

Is the 2017 Husqvarna FC 450 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2017 Husqvarna FC 450 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2017 Husqvarna FC 450 have?

The 2017 Husqvarna FC 450 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2017 Husqvarna FC 450 weigh?

The 2017 Husqvarna FC 450 has a Dry weight of 101.2 kg (223.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2017 Husqvarna FC 450?

The 2017 Husqvarna FC 450 has a Seat height of 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Husqvarna FC 450 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2017 Husqvarna FC 450
Brand: Husqvarna

The 2017 Husqvarna FC 450 is a high-performance four-stroke dirt bike engineered for competitive motocross riders seeking aggressive power delivery and precision handling. Its lightweight 101.2 kg chassis combined with premium WP suspension and Brembo braking provides excellent control in demanding terrain. Best known for its potent engine character and responsive feel, the FC 450 excels for experienced riders pursuing race-level performance.

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General information
Category	Cross / motocross
Year	2017
Model	Husqvarna FC 450

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	520 X-Ring chain
Clutch	Wet, multi-disc clutch, Magura hydraulics
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	Keihin EMS
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Bore x Stroke	95.0 x 63.4 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches)
Power	63.00 HP (46.0 kW)
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	449.30 ccm (27.42 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. Brembo single-piston floating calliper
Front brakes diameter	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper
Rear tyre	140/90-18
Front tyre	90/90-21
Rear wheel travel	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear Suspension	WP shock absorber with linkage
Front wheel travel	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front Suspension	WP-USD, AER 48, Ø 48 mm
Rake (fork angle)	26.5°
Frame type	25CrMo4 steel central-tube
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,485 mm (58.5 inches)
Ground clearance	370 mm (14.6 inches)
Seat height	960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.6225 HP/kg
Dry weight	101.2 kg (223.1 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty	2 Years
Starter	Electric
Color options	Blue/yellow/white

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

63 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track95%

City10%

Cornering90%

Daily Riding15%

Touring8%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate through expert riders comfortable with a powerful, race-bred motocross machine that demands active input.
Purpose	Built purely for motocross and off-road competition, excelling at jumps, berms, and rapid direction changes on dirt tracks.
Rider Fit	Requires a fit, physically engaged rider due to its tall seat height, firm suspension, and standing-attack riding style.
Character	A featherweight, high-revving single-cylinder racer that rewards aggressive throttle input and precise body positioning.
Not Ideal For	Not suitable for commuting, highway travel, passengers, or riders seeking a comfortable, low-maintenance street bike.

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

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2017 Husqvarna FC 450 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 960mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2017 Husqvarna FC 450, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 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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