What category is the 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F?

The 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F?

The 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F has a Capacity: of 449.30 ccm (27.42 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F have?

The 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F have?

The 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F weigh?

The 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F has a Dry weight of 106.0 kg (233.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F?

The 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F has a Seat height of 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

KTM 450 EXC-F - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F
Brand: KTM

The 2017 KTM 450 EXC-F is a full-size enduro bike engineered for serious off-road enthusiasts seeking competitive performance. Known for its potent four-stroke engine, advanced WP suspension, and lightweight chromoly frame, it delivers precision handling and reliability across varied terrain. The electric-start convenience and aggressive geometry make it ideal for cross-country and enduro racing.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2017
Model	KTM 450 EXC-F

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	5/8 x 1/4
Clutch	Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
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)
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	449.30 ccm (27.42 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Front brakes diameter	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Rear wheel travel	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear Suspension	WP Xplor PDS shock absorber
Front wheel travel	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front Suspension	WP USD
Rake (fork angle)	26.5°
Frame type	Chrome-molybdenum steel central-tube frame
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	8.50 litres (2.25 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,482 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance	355 mm (14.0 inches)
Seat height	960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	106.0 kg (233.7 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Starter	Electric & kick
Color options	Orange/white/black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track40%

City15%

Cornering80%

Daily Riding15%

Touring20%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits experienced off-road riders who are comfortable with a tall, lightweight, aggressive enduro machine.
Purpose	Built for serious enduro and trail riding, including technical terrain, tight woods, and competitive off-road events like Six Days-style challenges.
Rider Fit	Its tall seat height and minimal, firm off-road suspension setup demand good rider fitness, leg length, and standing-riding stamina.
Character	A high-strung, race-bred single-cylinder machine that rewards active riding with sharp handling, explosive throttle response, and razor-thin road manners.
Not Ideal For	Not suited to riders wanting a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or long paved highway touring.

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

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2017 KTM 450 EXC-F 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 KTM 450 EXC-F, 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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