Yamaha YZ450F 2026 vs. KTM 450 SX-F 2026

Yamaha YZ450F 2026

Yamaha YZ450F 2026

KTM 450 SX-F 2026

KTM 450 SX-F 2026

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Overview - Yamaha YZ450F 2026 vs KTM 450 SX-F 2026

Yamaha YZ450F 2026

Yamaha YZ450F 2026

KTM 450 SX-F 2026

KTM 450 SX-F 2026

Technical Specifications Yamaha YZ450F 2026 compared to KTM 450 SX-F 2026

Yamaha YZ450F 2026
KTM 450 SX-F 2026
Yamaha YZ450F 2026
Yamaha YZ450F 2026
KTM 450 SX-F 2026
KTM 450 SX-F 2026

Engine and Drive Train

Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping, Clutch systems
IgnitionIgnitionTransistorIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears5Number of gears5
CylindersCylinders1Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
LubricationLubricationDry sumpLubricationForced
DisplacementDisplacement450 ccmDisplacement449.9 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
TravelTravel310 mmTravel310 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
TravelTravel295 mmTravel300 mm

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameChromium-molybdenum

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeSingle disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsTraction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsLaunch-Control, Quickshifter, Shift assistant with blipper, Traction control, Modern electronics, KTM Quickshifter Plus

Dimensions and Weights

Seat HeightSeat Height965 mmSeat Height958 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity6.2 lFuel Tank Capacity7.2 l
Ground clearanceGround clearance345 mmGround clearance343 mm

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha YZ450F 2026

Yamaha YZ450F 2026

The Yamaha YZ 450 F 2026 is an all-round successful overall package. Engine, suspension, ergonomics and components - Yamaha has made improvements everywhere without any weaknesses. For €11,199 in Germany (standard in blue) or €200 more for the 70th Anniversary Edition, you get a motocross bike that will thrill you across the board and put a big grin on the rider's face.

Good handling

Balance, chassis and suspension give a lot of confidence

Powerful but easy to drive engines

Slim, homogeneous bodywork

Hydraulic clutch quite tight

KTM 450 SX-F 2026

KTM 450 SX-F 2026

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Average Market Price Yamaha YZ450F vs KTM 450 SX-F

Price Yamaha YZ450F

Model year
Current average market prices

Price KTM 450 SX-F

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