
Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mx
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mx, a striking blend of innovation and performance that stands at the forefront of the ATV market. Priced at US$ 9,142, this machine is designed for the serious enthusiast who craves both speed and agility on the track. With its eye-catching yellow and black color scheme, the DS 450 EFI X mx not only turns heads but also embodies the rugged spirit of off-road riding. Built for the competitive rider, this ATV is engineered to deliver exceptional handling and a thrilling experience whether you're tearing through dirt trails or hitting the motocross circuit. At the heart of the DS 450 EFI X mx lies a robust 449.30 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that is designed to unleash power with precision. With a bore and stroke of 97.0 x 60.8 mm and a cutting-edge fuel injection system featuring a 46-mm throttle body managed by a 16-bit, 32-MHz CPU, this machine ensures a responsive throttle and optimal performance. The heavy-duty clutch, with its 9 friction plates and DirectLink mechanism, means you can shift through the 5-speed gearbox with ease, allowing for rapid acceleration and seamless gear transitions. Add in the liquid cooling system, and you have a powerhouse engineered to keep cool under pressure, making it perfect for those high-octane races. The DS 450 EFI X mx is teeming with advanced features that enhance both comfort and performance. Its no-weld ALTEC twin pyramidal aluminum frame delivers incredible strength while keeping the weight down to just 156.5 kg (345 pounds). This lightweight design, coupled with a generous ground clearance of 229 mm (9.0 inches), allows for agile maneuvering over rugged terrains. The suspension system is another highlight, featuring Kashima-coated KYB HPG shocks with adjustable dual-speed compression, rebound, and preload settings, providing 272 mm (10.7 inches) of travel both front and rear. Whether you're navigating sharp turns or tackling jumps, this ATV is engineered to adapt to your riding style, giving you the confidence to push your limits. **
Pros
- Exceptional Handling: The lightweight aluminum frame and advanced suspension provide outstanding agility, perfect for competitive riding.
- Powerful Engine: The 449.30 ccm engine delivers strong performance and quick acceleration, making it a joy to ride on any terrain.
- Advanced Features: With adjustable suspension settings and a sophisticated fuel injection system, this ATV offers a level of customization that enhances the riding experience.
Cons
- Price Point: At US$ 9,142, it may be on the higher end for some recreational riders or beginners.
- Seat Height: With a seat height of 838 mm (33.0 inches), it may not be suitable for shorter riders who may find it challenging to handle.
- Single-Disc Rear Brake: While effective, the single-disc rear brake may not offer the same stopping power as dual-disc setups, particularly in competitive scenarios.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Can-Am
- Model
- DS 450 EFI X mx
- Price
- S
- $ 9142.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- ATV
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Yellow/black
- Clutch
- Heavy
- -duty clutch, 9 friction plates with
- Link
- mechanism
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Fuel System
- Injection
- . 46-mm
- Throttle Body
- , 16 bit / 32-
- Bore X Stroke
- 97.0 x 60.8 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
- Displacement
- 449.30 ccm (27.42 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 156.5 kg (345.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 838 mm (33.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 11.35 litres (3.00 gallons)
- Ground Clearance
- 229 mm (9.0 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 18/10-8
- Frame Type
- No
- weld,
- C
- twin pyramidal aluminum frame
- Front Tyre
- 20/6-10
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Kashima
- -coated
- G C46
- aluminum remote reservoir rear shock with dual-speed compression, rebound and preload adjustments
- Front Suspension
- A
- -arms with adjustable caster and camber give a 50-inch front stance.
- Kashima
- -coated
- G C40
- aluminum piggyback front shocks with dual-speed compression, rebound and preload adjustments.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 272 mm (10.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 272 mm (10.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 198 mm (7.8 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 182 mm (7.2 inches)