2009 Kawasaki KLX™ 450R

2009 Kawasaki KLX™ 450R pictures, prices, information, and specifications.
Model Type
Off-Road
MSRP
$7,499
Warranty
6
Insurance
Finance
Generic Type (Primary)
Off-Road
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Introduction Year
2008
Parent Company
Kawasaki
Display Name
KLX(TM) 450R
Year
2009
Make
Kawasaki
Engine Type
Single-Cylinder
Cylinders
1
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Bore (mm/in)
96 / 3.78
Stroke (mm/in)
62.1 / 2.45
Displacement (cc/ci)
449 / 27.4
Compression Ratio
12:1
Starter
Electric / Kick
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Fuel Injector
No
Carburetor
Yes
Number Of Carburetors
1
Carburetor Size (mm)
40
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
5
Overdrive
Yes
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Reverse
No
Wheels Composition
Steel
Tube / Tubeless
Tubed
Front Tire Width
80
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
100
Front Wheel Diameter
21
Rear Tire Width
110
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
100
Rear Wheel Diameter
18
Front Tire (Full Spec)
80/100 R21
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
110/100 R18
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
9.9 / 250
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
9.5 / 240
Front Suspension Type
Inverted Fork
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.9 / 48
Front Travel (in/mm)
11.2 / 284.5
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Suspension Brand Name
Kabaya
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
11 / 279.4
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Rear Suspension Brand Name
UNI-TRAK(R)
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Air Adjustable
No
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
7.15
Width (in/mm)
32.3 / 820.4
Height (in/mm)
49.4 / 1254.8
Wheelbase (in/mm)
58.3 / 1480.8
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
12.6 / 320
Length (ft/ft)
7
Length (ft/in)
1.8
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
277.7 / 126
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
2.1 / 7.9
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
1.62
Seat Type
One-Piece
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
37 / 939.8
Number Of Seats
1
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Frame
Aluminum
Body Material
Plastic
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver
Adjustable
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Engine Case Guard
Yes
Fork Guards
No
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Belt Guard
No
Exhaust Guard
Yes
Light Guard
No
Side Cover
Yes
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Top Crown
Standard
Stand Type
Kick
Handlebars
Standard
Skid Plate
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Warranty (Months/Condition)
6 / Limited
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Metallic
No
Decal Kit
Standard
User Reviews
1 review
  • Awesome Bike!
    By  (I am an Owner) on Dec 24, 2009

    Awesome Open trail and tight knarley woods bike. It does it all but watch the throttle because this bike rips! Suspension is wicked in the nasty rocks, whoops, and tree stumps of New England.

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