Can-Am DS 450 X xc

Introducing the 2014 Can-Am DS 450 X xc, a powerhouse in the world of ATVs that effortlessly blends cutting-edge technology with rugged performance. Designed for the competitive rider, this model is a steeped in the sport ATV lineage, making it a perfect choice for those who crave both adrenaline and precision on challenging terrains. With a price point around US$ 9,099, the DS 450 X xc offers enthusiasts a competitive edge without breaking the bank, making it a formidable contender in the off-road market. At the heart of the DS 450 X xc is a robust 449.30 cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an exhilarating experience on any trail. With a bore and stroke of 97.0 x 60.8 mm, the engine is designed for optimal torque and power, allowing riders to accelerate swiftly and tackle tough inclines with ease. The advanced fuel injection system, managed by a 16-bit/32 MHz CPU and a responsive 46 mm throttle body, ensures smooth power delivery, giving riders unmatched control of their machine. The 5-speed gearbox, paired with a chain final drive, allows for seamless transitions between gears, enhancing the overall riding experience. Whether you're navigating through rocky paths or racing against the clock, the DS 450 X xc promises to keep you in command. Beyond just raw power, the DS 450 X xc boasts a suite of features that elevate it above the competition. The ALTEC dual-pyramidal aluminum frame is not only lightweight but also incredibly durable, providing the perfect foundation for the R-Type forged-aluminum double A-arm front suspension and cast-aluminum swingarm at the rear. These components grant an impressive front travel of 241 mm (9.5 inches), ensuring that riders can absorb bumps and jumps with confidence. Stopping power is equally impressive, with double disc brakes featuring two-piston calipers up front and a single disc at the rear. Additional highlights include electric starting, a generous fuel capacity of 11.36 liters (3.00 gallons), and a comfortable seat height of 838 mm (33 inches), catering to a wide range of riders. **