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Yamaha WR450F - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Yamaha WR450F is a versatile four-stroke dirt bike designed for intermediate to advanced off-road riders seeking a balanced mix of trail and competition capability. Known for its reliable liquid-cooled engine, lightweight aluminum frame, and excellent suspension geometry, it excels in technical terrain and endurance riding. Its electric starter and manageable seat height make it accessible for riders transitioning to serious off-road adventures.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Yamaha WR450F |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 95.0 x 63.4 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 12.3:1 |
| Engine details | Titanium valves |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Rear tyre | 120/90-18 |
| Front tyre | 80/100-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 295 mm (11.6 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock |
| Front wheel travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Inverted fork |
| Trail | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | Aluminium Bilateral Beam |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.95 litres (2.10 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,466 mm (57.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 335 mm (13.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 826 mm (32.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,159 mm (85.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,275 mm (50.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 123.8 kg (273.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 30 Day Limited Factory Warranty |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Blue/White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track40%
City20%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding20%
Touring20%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike rewards riders with at least intermediate off-road skill, as its tall seat height, light chassis, and aggressive enduro geometry can feel demanding for beginners. |
| Purpose | Built as a pure off-road enduro/trail weapon, it excels at tackling trails, motocross-style tracks, and technical terrain rather than serving as a road or commuter machine. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 37.6 inch seat height and lightweight 258 lb wet weight suit taller or more athletic riders who can comfortably flat-foot or handle standing maneuvers over rough ground. |
| Character | It has the character of a nimble, high-revving dirt specialist that thrives on quick direction changes, aggressive throttle response, and technical single-track riding. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for riders wanting a comfortable long-distance tourer, a passenger-friendly ride, or a low-maintenance daily street commuter. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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