What category is the 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R?

The 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R has a Category of Super motard.

What is the engine size of the 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R?

The 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R has a Capacity: of 449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R have?

The 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

Is the 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R have?

The 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R weigh?

The 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R?

The 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R has a Seat height of 910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Husqvarna SM 450 R - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R
Brand: Husqvarna

The 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R is a lightweight supermotard designed for agile street riding and urban commuting. Its potent 449cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers responsive performance in a nimble package, earning acclaim for its exceptional maneuverability and aggressive styling. Ideal for experienced riders seeking sharp handling and thrilling acceleration in compact form.

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General information
Category	Super motard
Year	2005
Model	Husqvarna SM 450 R
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet, multiplate type, hydraulic
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Dry sump with two oil pump rotor and cartridge filter
Starter	Kick
Ignition	Digital
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Carburettor. Mikuni TMR 41 mm
Bore x stroke	97.0 x 60.8 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
Compression	12.0:1
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,495 mm (58.9 inches)
Ground clearance	270 mm (10.6 inches)
Overall width	845 mm (33.3 inches)
Overall length	2,190 mm (86.2 inches)
Overall height	1,250 mm (49.2 inches)
Seat height	910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	122.0 kg (269.0 pounds)
Husqvarna SM 450 R dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
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 adjustable single shock absorber,
Front suspension travel	250 mm (9.8 inches)
Front suspension	Upside-down telescopic hydraulic adjustable fork
Frame type	Single tube cradle, rear frame in light alloy.
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Yellow/blue
Fuel capacity	11.70 litres (3.09 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4.2s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track80%

City70%

Cornering95%

Daily Riding45%

Touring15%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate or experienced riders who are comfortable with a light, punchy single-cylinder machine that demands active input.
Purpose	Built for supermoto thrills, tight cornering, and tearing up twisty backroads or track days rather than long-distance travel.
Rider Fit	Its tall seat height, minimal wind protection, and firm suspension favor taller, fitter riders who don't mind an aggressive, unpadded riding position.
Character	A razor-sharp, high-strung street hooligan that rewards aggressive riding with go-kart-like agility and instant throttle response.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking a plush, low-effort commuter or a machine capable of comfortable multi-day touring with a passenger.

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

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2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 910mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2005 Husqvarna SM 450 R, with a relaxed knee angle of around 150 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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