Kawasaki Kx450 vs Ktm 450 Sx F

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

449 cc
449.9 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
1 cylinder

Bore

96 mm
95 mm

Stroke

62.1 mm
63.4 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

5
5

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Wet Multiplate
Wet Multiplate

Max Engine Power

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62.1 bhp @ 9500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

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74 Nm @ 9500 rpm

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

6.2 L
7.2 L

Reserve Fuel Capacity

1 L
1.9 L

Top Speed

143 kph
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Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Perimeter, aluminium
Central Double-Cradle Frame

Chassis type

Aluminium Perimeter Frame
Steel Double Cradle

Front Suspension Type

ø49 mm inverted telescopic fork with adjustable compression and rebound damping / 305 mm
WP XACT-USD (AER), Ø 48 mm

Rear Suspension Type

New Uni Trak with adjustable dual-range (high/low-speed) compression damping
WP XACT Monoshock with linkage

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Spoke
Spoke

Tyre type

Tubed
Tubed

Front Tyre Size

80/100 - 21
80/100 - 21

Rear Tyre Size

120/80 - 19
110/90 - 19

Calliper Type

Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
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Front Wheel Size

21 inch
21 inch

Rear Wheel Size

19 inch
19 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

240 mm
260 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

215 mm
220 mm

Front Suspension Adjustability

–

Rear Suspension Adjustability

–

Dimensions

Length

2185 mm
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Width

820 mm
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Height

1265 mm
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Wheelbase

1485 mm
1493 mm

Seat height

955 mm
958 mm

Ground Clearance

340 mm
343 mm

Kerb Weight

110.2 kg
107 kg

Safety

Hazard lights

Traction control

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

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Dual channel

Features

Odometer

USB Charging Port

Turn Signal

Tripmeters Type

Tripmeter

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stand Alarm

Shift Light

Quickshifter

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Pillion Seat

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Backrest

Pass-light switch

No. of Tripmeters

Navigation

Electric Start

Battery

12.8V 2.0 Ah (10HR) Li Battery
12.8V 2Ah

Brake/Tail Light

Clock

Cruise Control

Daytime Running Lights

Digital Fuel Guage

Low Oil Indicator

Engine-kill switch

Headlamp Type

Headlight Bulb Type

Low Battery Indicator

Antilock Braking System

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Dual Channel ABS

Instrumentation

Gear Indicator

Service due indicator

Tachometer

Tachometer Type

Touchscreen

Trip Meter

Instrument console

Average Speed

Low Fuel Level Warning

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

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Average Fuel Consumption

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