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1-SPECIFICATIONS 
MODEL YFZ450
Dimension:
Overall length
Overall width
Overall height
Seat height
Wheel base
Ground clearance
Minimum turning radius1,840 mm
1,170 mm 
1,090 mm 
800 mm 
1,280 mm 
255 mm 
3,500 mm 
Basic weight:
With oil and full fuel tank 169.0 kg
Engine:
Type
Cylinder arrangement
Displacement
Bore 
× stroke
Compression ratio
Starting system
Lubrication systemLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC
Forward inclined single cylinder
439.0 cm
3
95.0 
× 62.0 mm
11.90 : 1
Electric starter
Dry sump
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Radiator capacity (including all routes): 1.30 L
Air filter: Wet element
Fuel:
Type
Tank capacity
Reserve amountPREMIUM UNLEADED GASOLINE ONLY
For Europe:
PREMIUM UNLEADED GASOLINE ONLY with 
a research octane number of 97 or higher
10.0 L
1.9 L
Carburetor:
Type 
× quantity
ManufacturerFCR39H 
× 1
KEIHIN
Spark plug:
Type/manufacturer
GapCR8E/NGK
0.7–0.8 mm
Clutch:
Type
OperationWet, multiple-disc
Left hand operation
Transmission:
Primary Reduction System
Primary Reduction Ratio
Secondary Reduction System
Secondary Reduction Ratio
Transmission type
OperationSpur gear
62/22 (2.818)
Chain drive
38/14 (2.714)
Constant mesh, 5-speed forward
Left foot operation MODEL YFZ450
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