
Hyosung TE450S
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 Hyosung TE450S, a remarkable entry into the off-road market that seamlessly blends performance, comfort, and versatility. Positioned as an accessible yet capable ATV, the TE450S caters to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike, making it an attractive option for those who crave adventure without breaking the bank. With a price tag of approximately $4,999, it offers exceptional value for an exhilarating off-road experience, showcasing the best of Hyosung's engineering prowess and commitment to quality, all while proudly made in Korea. At the heart of the TE450S lies a robust 449cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 52 horsepower at 8,500 RPM. This powerplant is designed to produce 47.64 Nm of torque at 7,000 RPM, providing riders with the muscle they need to tackle various terrains with confidence. The liquid-cooled engine features a high compression ratio of 12.0:1 and a carburettor fuel system, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Paired with a smooth 5-speed gearbox and a chain-driven final drive, the TE450S offers nimble acceleration and responsive handling, making it a thrilling ride whether you're navigating rocky trails or open fields. The Hyosung TE450S shines with its robust chassis and suspension setup, designed to absorb the rigors of off-road riding. The high-tensile frame supports an independent double A-arm front suspension with a fully adjustable piggyback shock absorber, providing 220mm of wheel travel for superior handling. The rear suspension features an aluminum alloy swing arm and a linkage-type fully adjustable shock absorber, ensuring a comfortable ride over rough terrain. With impressive braking power from double-disc front brakes and a single-disc rear brake, riders can confidently navigate steep descents and tight corners. The bike's generous ground clearance of 290mm and a seat height of 889mm (adjustable to suit your needs) further enhance its rideability and comfort. **
Pros
- Powerful Performance: The 449cc engine delivers robust power and torque, making it suitable for various terrains and riding conditions.
- Adjustable Suspension: The fully adjustable suspension system allows riders to customize their setup for optimal comfort and handling.
- Value for Money: With a competitive price point and solid features, the TE450S offers excellent value in the off-road ATV market.
Cons
- Weight: At 211.8 kg (467 pounds), it may feel heavy for some riders, particularly during maneuvering or when lifting.
- Fuel System: The carburettor fuel system may require more maintenance compared to modern fuel-injected engines.
- Limited Color Options: With only red and black available, customization options are somewhat limited for those seeking a more personalized look.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Hyosung
- Model
- TE450S
- Price
- S
- $ 4999.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- ATV
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Made in Korea.
- Instruments
- Backlit digital dash
- Color Options
- Red, black
- Factory Warranty
- 2 years limited
- Power
- 52.00 HP (38.0 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet, multiplate
- Torque
- 47.64 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Driveline
- Chain 520, With reverse.
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 96.0 x 62.0 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- Displacement
- 449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Semi dry sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 211.8 kg (467.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 889 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.87 litres (2.08 gallons)
- Ground Clearance
- 290 mm (11.4 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.2455 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 20/11-9
- Frame Type
- High-tensile frame
- Front Tyre
- 21/7-10
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Aluminum
- alloy swing arm, 240mm wheel travel,
- Linkage
- type fully adjustable shock absorber
- Front Suspension
- Independent
- double
- A
- -arm, 220mm wheel travel fully adjustable piggyback shock absorber
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 170 mm (6.7 inches)