Yamaha YZ450F 50th Anniversary Edition - 2024 Specifications and Reviews

The 2024 Yamaha YZ450F 50th Anniversary Edition is a premium motocross machine built for competitive and experienced riders seeking maximum performance on closed-course tracks. Known for its potent liquid-cooled four-stroke engine, responsive handling, and championship-proven reliability, this bike excels in both amateur and professional racing environments. Its high-revving power delivery and aggressive styling make it the choice for serious motocross enthusiasts.

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General information

CategoryMotocross
Year2024
ModelYamaha YZ450F 50th Anniversary Edition

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet multiplate
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Mikuni 44mm
Valves per Cylinder4
Compression13.0:1
Bore x Stroke97.0 x 60.8 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity6.10 litres (1.60 US gallons)
Wheelbase1481 mm (58.3 inches)
Seat height965 mm (38.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
 
 

Other specs

Color optionsWhite with purple seat, 1990s-inspired purple/pink graphics, black wheels
MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track10%
City2%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding3%
Touring0%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForAdvanced to expert off-road riders
PurposeMotocross racing, off-road competition
Rider FitTall seat height, light but physically demanding to ride hard
CharacterRace-bred, uncompromising, and purpose-built for dirt
Not Ideal ForAny road riding, beginners, touring, daily use, passengers

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

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