KTM 450 MXC USA - 2004 Specifications and Reviews

The 2004 KTM 450 MXC USA is a lightweight enduro motorcycle designed for serious off-road riders seeking aggressive trail performance. Its potent single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers strong power delivery across varied terrain, while the compact 118.7 kg chassis enables nimble handling and easy maneuverability. Best known for combining race-derived technology with practical trail capability, it excels for experienced riders tackling demanding enduro courses and backcountry adventures.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2004
ModelKTM 450 MXC USA

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke89.0 x 72.0 mm (3.5 x 2.8 inches)
Compression11.0:1
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:447.92 ccm (27.33 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,481 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance385 mm (15.2 inches)
Overall width450 mm (17.7 inches)
Alternate seat height675 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Seat height925 mm (36.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight118.7 kg (261.7 pounds)

KTM 450 MXC USA dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter216 mm (8.5 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear suspensionWP-PDS-shock absorber
Front suspensionWP-USD 48 MA
Rake (fork angle)24.0°
Frame typeChromium molybdenum
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track55%
City15%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding15%
Touring20%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis machine demands a skilled, experienced off-road rider comfortable with a powerful, aggressive open-class enduro/cross bike.
PurposeBuilt for competitive cross-country and motocross-style off-road riding where light weight and explosive power matter most.
Rider FitThe tall 925mm seat height, minimal padding, and light 112kg dry weight favor a fit, taller rider who can actively stand and shift body weight over rough terrain.
CharacterRaw, punchy, and purpose-built, this bike rewards an aggressive, momentum-driven riding style over rugged trails and tracks.
Not Ideal ForThis is not suited to a beginner, a commuter seeking comfort, or anyone wanting a passenger-friendly or long-distance touring machine.

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

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2004 KTM 450 MXC USA Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 925mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2004 KTM 450 MXC USA, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 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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