What category is the 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R?

The 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R has a Category of Super motard.

What is the engine size of the 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R?

The 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R has a Capacity: of 449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R have?

The 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R have?

The 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R weigh?

The 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R has a Dry weight of 119.2 kg (262.8 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R?

The 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R has a Seat height of 915 mm (36.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Husqvarna SM 450R - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R
Brand: Husqvarna

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General information
Category	Super motard
Model	Husqvarna SM 450R
Year	2009

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet multiplate type, hydraulic control
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Dry sump with two oil pump rotor and cartridge filter
Fuel control	DOHC
Fuel system	Injection. Electronic fuel injection
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	97.0 x 60.8 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
Compression	12.9:1
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. 2-piston calipers
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Radial-mounted 4 piston calipers
Rear tyre dimensions	150/60-17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-17
Rear suspension travel	290 mm (11.4 inches)
Rear suspension	Progressive ´soft damp´ with hydraulic single shock absorber
Front suspension travel	250 mm (9.8 inches)
Front suspension	Upside-down telescopic hydraulic adjustable fork (diam.45mm)
Frame type	Steel single tube cradle (round tubes), rear frame in light alloy
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	9.20 litres (2.43 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,495 mm (58.9 inches)
Ground clearance	270 mm (10.6 inches)
Overall length	2,190 mm (86.2 inches)
Overall height	1,250 mm (49.2 inches)
Seat height	915 mm (36.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	119.2 kg (262.8 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track82%

City68%

Cornering95%

Daily Riding30%

Touring15%

Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate or experienced riders comfortable with a light, sharp-handling single-cylinder bike that demands active input.
Purpose	Built for supermoto-style thrills, carving corners, and attacking twisty tarmac or trackdays rather than covering distance.
Rider Fit	Tall seat height, minimal wind protection, and a firm, aggressive riding position mean it suits fit riders with good balance and stamina.
Character	A raw, punchy single-cylinder motard that rewards aggressive, playful riding with razor-sharp steering and strong feedback.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders wanting a plush, relaxed commuter or long-distance touring companion.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2009 Husqvarna SM 450R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 915mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2009 Husqvarna SM 450R, with a stretched knee angle of around 155 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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