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Model Type
Cruiser
Model Type
-
MSRP
$15,199
MSRP
-
Warranty
12
Warranty
-
Insurance
Insurance
-
Finance
Finance
-
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Generic Type (Primary)
Off-Road
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Introduction Year
2006
Introduction Year
2006
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
-
Parent Company
Kawasaki
Parent Company
Kawasaki
Display Name
Vulcan(R) 2000 Classic LT
Display Name
KX™ 450
Year
2009
Year
2023
Make
Kawasaki
Make
Kawasaki
Photo Gallery
-
Photo Gallery
Standard
Representative Image
-
Representative Image
No
Engine Type
V Twin
Engine Type
Single-Cylinder
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
1
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Horsepower (bhp/kW)
113.9 / 85
Horsepower (bhp/kW)
-
Horsepower RPM
5000
Horsepower RPM
-
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
141 / 191.2
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
-
Torque RPM
2800
Torque RPM
-
Cooling
Liquid / Air
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
8
Valves
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
OHV - Pushrod
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Bore (mm/in)
103 / 4.06
Bore (mm/in)
96 / 3.78
Stroke (mm/in)
123.2 / 4.85
Stroke (mm/in)
-
Displacement (cc/ci)
2053 / 125.3
Displacement (cc/ci)
449 / 27.4
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
46
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
44
Carburetor
No
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Engine
-
Engine
Standard
Carburetion
-
Carburetion
Standard
Speed Governor
-
Speed Governor
No
Stroke (in/mm)
-
Stroke (in/mm)
2.45 / 62.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
5
Number Of Speeds
5
Overdrive
Yes
Overdrive
-
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Belt
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Transmission
-
Transmission
Standard
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Wheels Composition
-
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tube / Tubeless
-
Chromed
Yes
Chromed
-
Front Tire Width
150
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Wheel Diameter
16
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Tire Width
200
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
60
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
150/80 R16
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
200/60 R16
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Front Brake Type
Dual Disc
Front Brake Type
Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
10.6 / 270
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.6 / 320
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
9.8 / 250
Brakes
-
Brakes
Standard
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Inverted Fork
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.9 / 49
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.9 / 49
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.9 / 149.9
Front Travel (in/mm)
12 / 304.8
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.9 / 99.1
Rear Travel (in/mm)
12.1 / 307.3
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Rear Suspension Material
Steel
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Front Suspension Brand Name
-
Front Suspension Brand Name
Showa®
Rear Suspension Brand Name
-
Rear Suspension Brand Name
UNI-TRAK®
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
8.32
Length (ft)
-
Width (in/mm)
40.4 / 1025
Width (in/mm)
-
Height (in/mm)
58.3 / 1480.8
Height (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
68.3 / 1734.8
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
5.3 / 135
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
-
Length (ft/ft)
8
Length (ft/ft)
-
Length (ft/in)
3.8
Length (ft/in)
-
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
796 / 361.1
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
884.2 / 401.1
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
5.5 / 20.8
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.58
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Type
One-Piece
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
26.8 / 680.7
Seat Height (in/mm)
37.6 / 955
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
1
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Detachable Passenger Seat
-
Backrest Logo Plate
Yes
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Backrest Type
Detachable
Backrest Type
-
Backrest Location
Passenger
Backrest Location
-
Lumbar Adjustment
No
Lumbar Adjustment
No
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
-
Seat Specifications
-
Seat Specifications
Standard
Detachable
-
Detachable
No
Frame
Steel
Frame
Aluminum
Floor Board Location
Driver and Passenger
Floor Board Location
-
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Chain Guard
No
Chain Guard
-
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Fork Guards
Yes
Fork Guards
Yes
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
-
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
-
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Top Crown
Standard
Top Crown
-
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Kick
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
License Plate
Standard
License Plate
-
Construction
-
Construction
Standard
Body Material
-
Body Material
Plastic
Foot Pegs
-
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Peg Location
-
Foot Peg Location
Driver
Adjustable
-
Adjustable
Yes
Handlebar Pads
-
Handlebar Pads
Standard
Exterior Guards
-
Exterior Guards
Standard
Belt Guard
-
Belt Guard
No
Engine Case Guard
-
Engine Case Guard
Yes
Exhaust Guard
-
Exhaust Guard
Yes
Saddle Bag Guard
-
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Side Cover
-
Side Cover
Yes
Pocket
-
Pocket
No
Stand
-
Stand
Standard
Skid Plate
-
Skid Plate
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
-
Clock
Standard
Clock
-
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
-
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
-
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
-
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Temperature Warning Type
-
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Fuel Level Warning Type
-
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
-
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Battery Warranty (Months)
-
Price
-
Price
Standard
MSRP
-
MSRP
$9,599
Destination Charge
-
Destination Charge
435
Saddle Bag Mounts
Standard
Saddle Bag Mounts
-
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Windshield Mounts
-
Paint
Standard
Paint
-
Folding
Yes
Folding
-
Height Adjustable
Yes
Height Adjustable
No
Tinted
Yes
Tinted
No
Height
High
Height
-
Windshield Lowers
-
Windshield Lowers
No
Saddle Bag (s)
Standard
Saddle Bag (s)
-
Saddle Bag Material
Leather
Saddle Bag Material
-
Saddle Bag Trim
Studded
Saddle Bag Trim
-
Number Of Saddle Bags
2
Number Of Saddle Bags
-
Location
Left and Right Side
Location
-
Side Storage Mount
Standard
Side Storage Mount
-
Leather Storage
Standard
Leather Storage
-
Camouflage Trim
-
Camouflage Trim
No
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Headlight Mounts
-
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
-
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
-
Light Type
Halogen
Light Type
-
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Handlebar Lock
-
Adjustable
-
Adjustable
No
Adjustable Handlebars
-
Adjustable Handlebars
Standard
Adjustable Levers
-
Adjustable Levers
Standard
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
Standard
Weight
-
Weight
Standard
Capacities
-
Capacities
Standard
Performance
-
Performance
Standard
Length (in/mm)
-
Length (in/mm)
86 / 2184.4
Width (in/mm)
-
Width (in/mm)
32.3 / 820.4
Height (in/mm)
-
Height (in/mm)
49.8 / 1264.9
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
58.5 / 1485.9
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
-
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
13.4 / 340.4
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
232.2 / 105.3
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
243.3 / 110.4
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
1.64 / 6.2
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
1.93
Wheels
-
Wheels
Standard
Wheels Composition
-
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Tube / Tubeless
-
Tube / Tubeless
Tubed
Tires
-
Tires
Standard
Tire Brand
-
Tire Brand
Dunlop®
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Width
80
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
100
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
M
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Front Wheel Diameter
21
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Width
120
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
M
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
19
Front Wheel Width (in)
-
Front Wheel Width (in)
1.6
Rear Wheel Width (in)
-
Rear Wheel Width (in)
2.15
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop® Geomax MX3SF: 80/100-21 51M
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop® Geomax MX3S: 120/80-19 63M
Satellite
-
Satellite
No
Paint
-
Paint
Standard
Metallic
-
Metallic
No
Decal Kit
-
Decal Kit
Standard
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