
Can-Am DS 450 EFI X xc
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Can-Am DS 450 EFI X xc, a high-performance ATV that stands out in the competitive landscape of off-road vehicles. Designed with the adrenaline junkie in mind, this model delivers an exhilarating combination of power, agility, and cutting-edge technology. Priced at approximately US$ 8,949, depending on location and additional options, the DS 450 EFI X xc caters to enthusiasts who demand not just a ride but an experience that ignites their passion for adventure. Whether you’re tackling rugged trails or navigating muddy terrains, this ATV promises to elevate your off-road escapades to new heights. At the heart of the DS 450 EFI X xc lies an impressive single-cylinder, four-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 449.30 cc. This powerplant is engineered for performance, featuring a 46-mm throttle body that utilizes advanced fuel injection technology managed by a 16-bit CPU, ensuring optimal power delivery and efficiency. The heavy-duty clutch with its innovative DirectLink mechanism enhances the rider's control, while the 5-speed gearbox allows for seamless shifting to match the terrain. With liquid cooling and a robust design, this engine not only delivers staggering power but also ensures reliability under demanding conditions, giving riders the confidence to push boundaries. The DS 450 EFI X xc is not just about raw power; it’s also equipped with a sophisticated chassis and suspension system that enhances handling and comfort. The no-weld ALTEC twin pyramidal aluminum frame is lightweight yet incredibly strong, contributing to the ATV’s nimble maneuverability. Up front, the R-type forged aluminum double A-arms paired with KYB HPG C36 aluminum piggyback shocks with dual-speed adjustments provide an impressive 246 mm of travel, while the rear suspension features a KYB HPG C40 shock with 267 mm of travel, ensuring that you tackle even the toughest terrain with ease. With Wilwood brakes, both front and rear, you can count on exceptional stopping power, making the DS 450 EFI X xc not only thrilling but also safe. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The 449.30 cc engine offers robust performance and impressive torque, perfect for varied terrains.
- Advanced Suspension: High-quality KYB shocks and generous suspension travel provide excellent handling and comfort.
- Lightweight Frame: The aluminum frame enhances maneuverability and reduces overall weight, making it agile and responsive.
Cons
- Price Point: At approximately $8,949, it may be considered a significant investment for those new to the ATV scene.
- Seat Height: The seat height of 838 mm (33 inches) may be challenging for shorter riders to manage comfortably.
- Maintenance Needs: The advanced technology and high-performance components may require more frequent maintenance and specialized care.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Can-Am
- Model
- DS 450 EFI X xc
- Price
- S
- $ 8949.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- ATV
- 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
- 158.0 kg (348.3 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 838 mm (33.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Rear Tyre
- 20/10-9
- Frame Type
- No
- weld,
- C
- twin pyramidal aluminum frame
- Front Tyre
- 21/7-10
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Wilwood
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. Wilwood
- Rear Suspension
- KYB HPG C40 aluminum piggyback rear shock with dual-speed compression, rebound and preload adjustments.
- Front Suspension
- R
- -type forged aluminum double
- A
- -arms with adjustable caster.
- G C36
- aluminum piggyback front shocks with dual-speed compression, rebound and preload adjustments
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 267 mm (10.5 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 246 mm (9.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 198 mm (7.8 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 182 mm (7.2 inches)