TM Racing SMX 450 F Competition - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 TM Racing SMX 450 F Competition is a lightweight supermoto designed for skilled riders seeking agile urban and road performance. Its potent single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers responsive power for technical street riding and track days. Best known for its nimble handling characteristics and competitive-focused engineering, it appeals to experienced riders prioritizing precision and control.
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | TM racing SMX 450 F Competition |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump with double rotor pump |
| Ignition | Kokusan CDI Electronic with variable advance |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin FCR 41mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 95.0 x 63.4 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 449.16 ccm (27.41 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension | Sachs Boge (optional Ohlins ) |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi USD 50mm ( optional Ohlins 48 mm ) |
| Frame type | Perimetral aluminium section |
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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
Track85%
City55%
Cornering92%
Daily Riding30%
Touring15%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a specialist machine best suited to experienced riders who understand supermoto handling and a punchy single-cylinder power delivery. |
| Purpose | Built for supermoto competition and aggressive backroad or track riding where sharp handling and light weight matter far more than outright comfort. |
| Rider Fit | Expect a tall, firm, motocross-derived seating position with minimal wind protection, demanding good fitness and confidence standing on the pegs. |
| Character | A high-strung, race-bred single with premium suspension components that rewards an active, committed riding style with razor-sharp cornering ability. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a sensible choice for riders wanting relaxed daily commuting, long-distance touring, or carrying a passenger in comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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