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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Model name: YZ450FY (USA, CDN, AUS, NZ)
YZ450F (EUROPE, ZA)
Model code number: 34P1 (USA,CDN)
34P2 (EUROPE)
34P4 (AUS, NZ, ZA)
Dimensions: USA, CDN, AUS, NZ, ZA EUROPE
Overall length 2,195 mm (86.42 in) 2,196 mm (86.46 in)
Overall width 825 mm (32.48 in)←
Overall height 1,305 mm (51.38 in)←
Seat height 989 mm (38.94 in) 1,000 mm (39.37 in)
Wheelbase 1,496 mm (58.90 in)←
Minimum ground clearance 373 mm (14.69 in) 374 mm (14.72 in)
Dry weight:
Without oil and fuel 99.0 kg (218 lb)
Engine:
Engine type Liquid cooled 4-stroke, DOHC
Cylinder arrangement Single cylinder, forward inclined
Displacement 449 cm
3 (15.8 Imp oz, 15.2 US oz)
Bore × stroke 95.0 × 63.4 mm (3.74 × 2.50 in)
Compression ratio 12.3 : 1
Starting system Kickstarter
Lubrication system: Dry sump
Oil type or grade:
Engine oil (For USA and CDN)
Yamalube 4, SAE10W-40 or SAE20W-50
Yamalube 4-R, SAE10W-50
API service SG type or higher,
JASO standard MA
(Except for USA and CDN)
SAE10W-30, SAE10W-40, SAE15W-40,
SAE20W-40 or SAE20W-50
API service SG type or higher,
JASO standard MA
Oil capacity:
Engine oil
Periodic oil change 0.95 L (0.84 Imp qt, 1.00 US qt)
With oil filter replacement 1.0 L (0.88 Imp qt, 1.06 US qt)
Total amount 1.2 L (1.06 Imp qt, 1.27 US qt)
Coolant capacity (including all routes): 0.99 L (0.87 Imp qt, 1.05 US qt)
Air filter: Wet type element
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MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS
MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINEWheel travel:
Front wheel travel 300 mm (11.8 in)
Rear wheel travel 314 mm (12.4 in)
Electrical:
Ignition system CDI magneto
Item Standard Limit
Cylinder head:
Warp limit ---- 0.05 mm (0.002
in)
Cylinder:
Bore size 95.00–95.01 mm (3.7402–3.7406 in) ----
Out of round limit ---- 0.05 mm (0.002
in)
Camshaft:
Drive method Chain drive (Left) ----
Camshaft cap inside diameter 22.000–22.021 mm (0.8661–0.8670 in) ----
Camshaft outside diameter 21.959–21.972 mm (0.8645–0.8650 in) ----
Shaft-to-cap clearance 0.028–0.062 mm (0.0011–0.0024 in) 0.08 mm (0.003
in)
Cam dimensions
Intake "A" 31.200–31.300 mm (1.2283–1.2323 in) 31.100 mm
(1.2244 in)
Intake "B" 22.550–22.650 mm (0.8878–0.8917 in) 22.450 mm
(0.8839 in)
Exhaust "A" 30.900–31.000 mm (1.2165–1.2205 in) 30.800 mm
(1.2126 in)
Exhaust "B" 22.468–22.568 mm (0.8846–0.8885 in) 22.368 mm
(0.8806 in)
Camshaft runout limit ---- 0.03 mm
(0.0012 in)
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Timing chain:
Timing chain type/No. of links 98XRH2010-118M/118 ----
Timing chain adjustment method Automatic ----
Valve, valve seat, valve guide:
Valve clearance (cold)
IN 0.10–0.15 mm (0.0039–0.0059 in) ----
EX 0.20–0.25 mm (0.0079–0.0098 in) ----
Valve dimensions:
"A" head diameter (IN) 26.9–27.1 mm (1.0591–1.0669 in) ----
"A" head diameter (EX) 27.9–28.1 mm (1.0984–1.1063 in) ----
"B" face width (IN) 2.26 mm (0.089 in) ----
"B" face width (EX) 2.26 mm (0.089 in) ----
"C" seat width (IN) 0.9–1.1 mm (0.0354–0.0433 in) 1.6 mm (0.0630
in)
"C" seat width (EX) 0.9–1.1 mm (0.0354–0.0433 in) 1.6 mm (0.0630
in)
"D" margin thickness (IN) 1 mm (0.0394 in) 0.85 mm (0.033
in)
"D" margin thickness (EX) 1 mm (0.0394 in) 0.85 mm (0.033
in)
Stem outside diameter (IN) 4.475–4.490 mm (0.1762–0.1768 in) 4.445 mm
(0.1750 in)
Stem outside diameter (EX) 4.965–4.980 mm (0.1955–0.1961 in) 4.935 mm
(0.1943 in)
Guide inside diameter (IN) 4.500–4.512 mm (0.1772–0.1776 in) 4.550 mm
(0.1791 in)
Guide inside diameter (EX) 5.000–5.012 mm (0.1969–0.1973 in) 5.050 mm
(0.1988 in) Item Standard Limit
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Piston off-set 1 mm (0.0394 in) ----
Piston pin bore inside diameter 18.004–18.015 mm (0.7088–0.7093 in) 18.045 mm
(0.7104 in)
Piston pin outside diameter 17.991–18.000 mm (0.7083–0.7087 in) 17.971 mm
(0.7075 in)
Piston rings:
Top ring:
Type Barrel ----
Dimensions (B × T) 1.2 × 3.5 mm (0.05 × 0.14 in) ----
End gap (installed) 0.20–0.30 mm (0.008–0.012 in) 0.55 mm (0.022
in)
Side clearance (installed) 0.030–0.065 mm (0.0012–0.0026 in) 0.12 mm (0.005
in)
2nd ring:
Type Taper ----
Dimensions (B × T) 1.00 × 3.35 mm (0.04 × 0.13 in) ----
End gap (installed) 0.35–0.50 mm (0.014–0.020 in) 0.85 mm (0.033
in)
Side clearance 0.020–0.055 mm (0.0008–0.0022 in) 0.12 mm (0.005
in)
Oil ring:
Dimensions (B × T) 2.0 × 2.9 mm (0.08 × 0.11 in) ----
End gap (installed) 0.2–0.5 mm (0.01–0.02 in) ----
Crankshaft:
Crank width "A" 61.95–62.00 mm (2.439–2.441 in) ----
Runout limit "C" 0.03 mm (0.0012 in) 0.05 mm (0.002
in)
Big end side clearance "D" 0.15–0.45 mm (0.0059–0.0177 in) 0.50 mm (0.02
in)
Small end free play "F" 0.4–1.0 mm (0.02–0.04 in) 2.0 mm (0.08
in)
Balancer:
Balancer drive method Gear ----Item Standard Limit
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HANDLEBAR
5. Install:
•Right grip "1"
•Collar "2"
Apply the adhesive on the tube
guide "3".
• Before applying the adhesive, wipe
off grease or oil on the tube guide
surface "a" with a lacquer thinner.
• Install the grip to the tube guide so
that the grip match mark "b" and
tube guide slot "c" form the angle as
shown.
6. Install:
•Collar "1"
• Grip cap cover "2"
• Throttle grip "3"
Apply the lithium soap base grease
on the throttle grip sliding surface.
7. Install:
• Throttle cables "1"
To tube guide "2".
Apply the lithium soap base grease
on the throttle cable end and tube
guide cable winding portion.
8. Install:
• Throttle cable cap "1"
• Screw (throttle cable cap) "2"
After tightening the screws, check
that the throttle grip "3" moves
smoothly. If it does not, retighten
the bolts for adjustment.
9. Install:
• Grip cap cover "1"
• Cover (throttle cable cap) "2"
10. Install:
• Brake master cylinder "1"
• Brake master cylinder bracket "2"
• Bolt (brake master cylinder brack-
et) "3"
• Install the bracket so that the arrow
mark "a" faces upward.
• First tighten the bolt on the upper
side of the brake master cylinder
bracket, and then tighten the bolt on
the lower side.
11. Install:
• Engine stop switch "1"
• Clutch lever holder "2"
• Bolt (clutch lever holder) "3"
• Hot starter lever holder "4"
• Bolt (hot starter lever holder) "5"
•Clamp "6"
• The engine stop switch, clutch lever
holder and clamp should be in-
stalled according to the dimensions
shown.
• Pass the engine stop switch lead in
the middle of the clutch lever hold-
er.
Screw (throttle cable
cap):
4 Nm (0.4 m•kg, 2.9
ft•lb)
Bolt (brake master cylin-
der bracket):
9 Nm (0.9 m•kg, 6.5
ft•lb)
Bolt (clutch lever holder):
5 Nm (0.5 m•kg, 3.6
ft•lb)
Bolt (hot starter lever
holder):
4 Nm (0.4 m•kg, 2.9
ft•lb)
