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Husqvarna FE 450 - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Husqvarna FE 450 is a versatile enduro bike engineered for intermediate to advanced off-road riders seeking a balance of power and agility. Its 450cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers 63 horsepower with excellent low-to-mid range torque, making it ideal for technical trail riding and cross-country competition. Known for its lightweight chassis and responsive handling, the FE 450 excels in rocky terrain and demanding off-road conditions.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Husqvarna FE 450 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 85.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.68 litres/100 km (27.2 km/l or 63.92 mpg) |
| Driveline | X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4 in chain |
| Clutch | DDS wet multi-disc clutch, Braktec hydraulics |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Keihin EMS |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 95.0 x 63.4 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 12.8:1 |
| Power | 63.0 HP (46.0 kW) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 449.9 ccm (27.45 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston floating calliper, brake dis |
| Diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Twin-piston floating calliper, brake disc |
| Rear tire | 140/80-18 |
| Front tire | 90/90-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | WP XACT Monoshock with linkage |
| Front wheel travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.5° |
| Frame type | Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 9.00 litres (2.38 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1482 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 360 mm (14.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 950 mm (37.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5871 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 107.3 kg (236.6 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Traction Control. Two engine maps. |
| Electrical | Li-ion battery |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White/blue/yellow |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
55 hp
Peak Power (est.)
3.8s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City42%
Cornering38%
Daily Riding32%
Touring10%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Aimed at experienced off-road and enduro riders comfortable with a tall, powerful single; the lofty 970mm seat and race-bred delivery overwhelm most beginners. |
| Purpose | A street-legal enduro built to devour trails, rocks and technical terrain, with just enough road legality to link sections together. |
| Rider Fit | Very tall 970mm seat and 345mm ground clearance on a featherweight 122kg wet chassis; long-travel WP suspension and slim ergonomics demand a tall rider on tiptoes. |
| Character | Light, punchy and eager, an SOHC 450 thumper that feels like a competition weapon with a plate - playful off-road, twitchy and buzzy on tarmac. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for commuters, tourers, passenger-carriers or short riders; the tiny 9.5L tank, hard seat and knobby tires make sustained road use miserable. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Husqvarna FE 450 is an impressive off-road motorcycle that offers power, agility, and reliability. Its 450cc engine delivers strong performance, while its lightweight chassis and suspension provide excellent handling and control. Whether tackling tight trails or wide-open desert terrain, the FE 450 is a capable and versatile machine that can handle a variety of riding conditions with ease. Additionally, its sleek design and high-quality components make it a standout choice for off-road enthusiasts. Overall, the 2023 Husqvarna FE 450 is an excellent option for riders looking for a top-of-the-line off-road motorcycle. Its powerful engine, agile handling, and durable construction make it a top contender in its class. With a focus on performance and reliability, the FE 450 is sure to impress riders of all skill levels. Whether hitting the trails for a weekend adventure or competing in a race, this bike is ready to take on any challenge.Add a Comment
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