
GAS GAS MC 450F Troy Lee Designs
Key specifications
Overview
### Introducing the 2022 GAS GAS MC 450F Troy Lee Designs The 2022 GAS GAS MC 450F Troy Lee Designs is an exhilarating cross-motocross machine that stands out in the competitive landscape of off-road motorcycles. Known for its vibrant red and white color scheme, this model not only pays homage to the iconic design from Troy Lee Designs but also signifies GAS GAS's entry into the high-performance motocross arena. With its robust build and advanced technology, this bike is geared toward both seasoned racers and enthusiastic riders seeking to conquer the toughest terrains with confidence and flair. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the MC 450F is a powerful 449.9 cc engine that delivers an impressive punch, thanks to its innovative fuel injection system and Keihin EMS ignition. The meticulously engineered bore and stroke dimensions of 95.0 x 64.3 mm enable a smooth power delivery, making it easy to tackle challenging trails and steep inclines. Riders will appreciate the 5-speed gearbox, which allows for quick shifts and optimal performance across various conditions, while the DDS wet multi-disc clutch, supported by Braktec hydraulics, ensures durable and reliable engagement. The liquid cooling system keeps the engine running at peak performance, providing the rider with the confidence to push the limits lap after lap. ### Key Features and Technology GAS GAS has equipped the MC 450F with a central double-cradle-type frame constructed from high-quality 25CrMo4 steel, providing a robust yet lightweight structure that enhances stability and handling. The WP XPLOR-USD front suspension offers a generous 310 mm of travel, while the WP XACT Monoshock at the rear provides 300 mm of travel, ensuring that the bike can absorb the harshest bumps and jumps with ease. The braking system is equally impressive, featuring a 260 mm front disc and a 220 mm rear disc for responsive stopping power. With a seat height of 950 mm and ample ground clearance of 370 mm, the MC 450F is designed to accommodate various rider statures, making it versatile for both competitive and recreational use. ###
Pros
Cons
- Exceptional Power and Torque: The 449.9 cc engine delivers impressive acceleration and top-end performance.
- Advanced Suspension System: The WP suspension components offer excellent handling, allowing riders to tackle rough terrains confidently.
- Stylish Design: The striking Troy Lee Designs livery not only looks great but also adds a touch of uniqueness to the bike.
- Weight Considerations: At 102.0 kg (224.9 pounds), some riders may find it slightly heavier compared to other models in its class.
- Seat Height: With a seat height of 950 mm, shorter riders may struggle to find a comfortable footing when stopped.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: The 7.00-liter (1.85 US gallons) fuel capacity may require more frequent refueling during extended rides or races.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- GAS GAS
- Model
- MC 450F Troy Lee Designs
- Category
- Cross-motocross
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Spanish brand.
- Electrical
- Lithium-ion battery, 2 Ah
- Color Options
- Red/white
- Clutch
- S
- wet multi-disc clutch,
- Braktec
- hydraulics
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Keihin EMS
- Driveline
- X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4´ chain
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 95.0 x 64.3 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches)
- Displacement
- 449.9 ccm (27.45 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 102.0 kg (224.9 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 950 mm (37.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 830 mm (32.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1260 mm (49.6 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2200 mm (86.6 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 370 mm (14.6 inches)
- Rake
- 26.1°
- Wheels
- Wire spoked
- Rear Tyre
- 140/80-18
- Frame Type
- Central
- double-cradle-type 25
- Mo4
- steel
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Single-piston caliper.
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- WP XACT Monoshock with linkage
- Front Suspension
- WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 310 mm (12.2 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)