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Husqvarna TC449
2011Off-road

Husqvarna TC449

Key specifications

Engine
449 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.3 L
Front brakes
Single disc. Bremo
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2011 Husqvarna TC449, a formidable competitor in the cross-motocross category that embodies the spirit of adventure and performance. Known for its race-ready engineering and agile handling, the TC449 appeals to both seasoned riders and newcomers eager to conquer the dirt. With a robust design and a striking red and white color scheme, this motorcycle stands out on the track and trails, promising a thrilling ride that perfectly marries performance with style. At the heart of the TC449 is a powerful 449cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers exhilarating power and torque. This engine is engineered to impress, with a bore and stroke of 98.0 x 59.6 mm and a sophisticated Keihin Digital Fuel Injection system that ensures optimal performance across various terrains. Riders will appreciate the liquid cooling system that maintains efficient engine temperatures during intense rides. The bike's multi-plate hydraulic clutch provides seamless gear transitions, allowing for precise handling whether you’re navigating tight corners or powering through straightaways. This combination of engineering marvels results in a bike that offers not just speed, but also the agility needed to tackle challenging motocross tracks. The TC449 is not just a powerhouse; it's equipped with advanced features that enhance the riding experience. Its 48mm Kayaba sealed cartridge front suspension and CTS rear suspension with a multi-adjustable shock provide exceptional stability and comfort, allowing riders to maintain control even on the roughest surfaces. Safety doesn't take a backseat, with robust braking systems featuring a 260 mm front disc and a 240 mm rear disc that deliver responsive stopping power. The electric starter system ensures that you're ready to hit the trails at a moment's notice, while the 8.5-liter fuel capacity means you can focus on riding without constant refueling interruptions. With a two-year warranty backing its reliability, the TC449 is a steadfast companion for your motocross adventures. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine: The 449cc engine delivers impressive power and torque, making it perfect for both track racing and off-road adventures.
  • Superior Suspension: The high-quality Kayaba suspension system offers excellent handling and comfort, providing confidence on varied terrains.
  • Electric Start: The convenience of an electric starter allows for quick and easy restarts, minimizing downtime during rides.

Cons

  • Weight: The TC449 can feel slightly heavy for novice riders, potentially making it less maneuverable in tight situations.
  • Fuel Consumption: While performance-oriented, the bike's fuel efficiency may not be optimal for longer rides without frequent refueling.
  • Limited Color Options: The color scheme is limited to red and white, which may not appeal to all riders looking for more customization.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Husqvarna
Model
TC449
Category
Cross-motocross
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Red/white
Factory Warranty
2 years
Clutch
Multi plate, hydraulic operation
Driveline
5 speed constant mesh
Fuel System
Injection. Keihin Digital Fuel Injection
Bore X Stroke
98.0 x 59.6 mm (3.9 x 2.3 inches)
Displacement
449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Fuel Capacity
8.50 litres (2.25 gallons)
Wheels
Bremo
Frame Type
Make
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc. Bremo
Rear Suspension
CTS with Kayaba Multi Adjustable Shock
Front Suspension
48mm Kayaba sealed cartridge USD
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)

Available colors

Red/white