KTM 450 EXC Limited Champions Edition

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KTM 450 EXC Limited Champions Edition
Manufacturer
KTM
Production 2009
Engine
Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Compression ratio 11.9:1
Ignition Kokusan digital
Spark Plug NGK DCPR 8 E
Battery 12V 8Ah, maintenance free
Transmission 6 Speed
Frame Central tube chrome-moly-steel frame
Suspension Front: WP 4860 MA upside-down fork
Rear: WP-PDS shock absorber, aluminum swingarm
Brakes Front: Single 260 mm disc, floating caliper
Rear: Single 220mm disc, floating caliper
Front Tire 90/90 - 21
Rear Tire 140/80 - 18
Wheelbase 1481 mm / 58.3 in
Seat Height 970 mm / 38.7 in
Weight 113.5 kg / 250.2 lbs (dry),
Fuel Capacity 9.0 L / 2.4 US gal / 2.0 Imp gal
Manuals Service Manual



Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine featured a 11.9:1 compression ratio.

Drive[edit | edit source]

Power was moderated via the Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 90/90 - 21 front tire and a 140/80 - 18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 260 mm disc, floating caliper in the front and a Single 220mm disc, floating caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a WP 4860 MA upside-down fork while the rear was equipped with a WP-PDS shock absorber, aluminum swingarm. The 450 EXC Limited Champions Edition was fitted with a 9.0 L / 2.4 US gal / 2.0 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 113.5 kg / 250.2 lbs. The wheelbase was 1481 mm / 58.3 in long.

Photos[edit | edit source]

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Overview[edit | edit source]

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KTM is celebrating its impressive 160+ World Championship titles from the past 35 years with the announcement of the limited Champion’s Edition motorcycle.

In 1974, the Russian Gennadij Moiseev won the very first 250cc World Championship Title for KTM, thus writing the first chapter of an unparalleled motorsports success story. 35 years later, KTM has amazingly amassed more than 160 World Championship titles in a wide variety of racing series.

This summer KTM is presenting the Champion’s Edition bike to honor the past KTM Champions. As true champs these limited bikes stand out from the standard KTM models with their one-of-a-kind racing design influenced by two-time Motocross World Champion Heinz Kinigadner. The Champion’s Edition bike comes complete with a Red Bull Kini Graphics kit, headlight and taillight package, skid plate, front axle pull, black shrouds, billet fuel cap and many more KTM PowerParts items to truly make this bike match that of its Champions.

Make Model KTM 450 EXC Limited Champions Edition
Year 2009
Engine Type Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement 447.9 cc / 27.42 cu-in
Bore X Stroke 89 x 72 mm
Compression 11.9:1
Lubrication Pressure lubrication with 2 rotor pumps
Induction Keihin MX FCR 39 carburetor
Spark Plug NGK DCPR 8 E
Ignition Kokusan digital
Starting Electric & kick
Battery 12V 8Ah, maintenance free
Clutch Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Transmission 6 Speed
Gear Ratios 1st 14:34 / 2nd 17:31 / 3rd 19:28 / 4th 22:26 / 5th 24:23 / 6th 26:21
Final Drive Ratio 14:52
Final Drive Chain, X ring, 5.8 x 1/4"
Frame Central tube chrome-moly-steel frame
Front Suspension WP 4860 MA upside-down fork
Front Wheel Travel 300 mm / 11.8 in
Rear Suspension WP-PDS shock absorber, aluminum swingarm
Rear Wheel Travel 335 mm / 13.2 in
Front Brakes Single 260 mm disc, floating caliper
Rear Brakes Single 220mm disc, floating caliper
Front Tire 90/90 - 21
Rear Tire 140/80 - 18
Wheelbase 1481 mm / 58.3 in
Seat Height 970 mm / 38.7 in
Ground Clearance 380 mm / 15.0 in
Dry Weight 113.5 kg / 250.2 lbs
Engine Oil Capacity 1.25 L / 1.3 US qt / 1.1 Imp qt, full synthetic oil (Motorex Power Synt 4T 10W/50)
Fuel Capacity 9.0 L / 2.4 US gal / 2.0 Imp gal