KTM 450 EXC - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

The 2010 KTM 450 EXC is a hard-hitting enduro machine built for aggressive riders seeking maximum power and performance off-road. Its potent 449cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers exceptional torque, making it ideal for technical terrain and cross-country racing. The bike excels in demanding conditions where raw engine performance and rugged reliability are paramount.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2010
ModelKTM 450 EXC

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemAluminium
ClutchWet mDouble disk clutch, operated hydraulically
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemPressure lubrication with 3 oil pumps
IgnitionKokusan
Fuel controlSOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin FCR-MX 39
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke95.0 x 63.4 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches)
Compression11.9:1
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:449.30 ccm (27.42 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions140/80-18
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21
Rear suspension travel335 mm (13.2 inches)
Rear suspensionWP PDS shock absorber
Front suspension travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front suspensionWP USD 48 mm (1.89
Rake (fork angle)26.5°
Frame typeCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
Wheelbase1,475 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground clearance380 mm (15.0 inches)
Seat height985 mm (38.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight113.9 kg (251.1 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

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Color optionsOrange/black/gray
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track25%
City15%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding15%
Touring15%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a serious, race-bred enduro machine best suited to experienced off-road riders comfortable with a tall, aggressive dirt bike.
PurposeBuilt for competitive enduro riding, technical trails, and demanding off-road terrain rather than road use.
Rider FitIts tall 970mm seat height, minimal weight, and firm long-travel suspension favor taller, fit riders with good off-road bike control.
CharacterA light, high-revving single-cylinder thumper that rewards aggressive, standing-up riding with sharp, immediate responses.
Not Ideal ForThis is not a good choice for new riders, highway commuting, passengers, or anyone wanting a comfortable long-distance touring bike.

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

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2010 KTM 450 EXC Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 985mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2010 KTM 450 EXC, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 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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