KTM 450 EXC-F - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 KTM 450 EXC-F is a hard-hitting enduro machine engineered for serious off-road riders who demand performance across technical terrain. Its potent 450cc liquid-cooled four-stroke engine delivers impressive power and torque, while the agile chassis and responsive handling make it ideal for both racing and trail riding. Known for unmatched reliability and aggressive performance in competitive enduro events.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | KTM 450 EXC-F |
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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´ chain |
| Clutch | Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo 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) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 449.9 ccm (27.45 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo with single pistons |
| Diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tire | 2.15-18 |
| Front tire | 1.60-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | WP Xplor PDS schock absorber |
| Front wheel travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.5° |
| Frame type | 25CrMo4 steel central-tube |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 9.20 litres (2.43 US gallons) |
| Ground clearance | 355 mm (14.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 105.5 kg (232.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Electrical | 2 Ah lithium-ion battery |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Orange/White/Purple/Red |
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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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 KTM 450 EXC-F is a powerful and versatile off-road motorcycle that is perfect for both beginners and experienced riders. It features a lightweight chassis, a powerful 450cc engine, and advanced suspension technology, making it capable of handling any terrain with ease. The bike also comes equipped with a variety of high-quality components, such as Brembo brakes and a state-of-the-art fuel injection system, ensuring optimal performance and control in challenging off-road conditions. With its aggressive styling and top-notch performance, the 2023 KTM 450 EXC-F is a top choice for those who are looking for a reliable and capable off-road motorcycle. Overall, the 2023 KTM 450 EXC-F is a top-of-the-line off-road motorcycle that offers exceptional performance and handling. Whether you're hitting the trails or taking on challenging terrain, this bike has everything you need to stay in control and have an exhilarating riding experience. With its powerful engine, advanced suspension, and high-quality components, the 2023 KTM 450 EXC-F is a top choice for off-road enthusiasts who demand the best performance from their bikes.Add a Comment
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