KTM 450 SMR

Introducing the 2012 KTM 450 SMR, a standout contender in the super motard category, this motorcycle embodies the spirit of performance and agility that KTM is famous for. With its aggressive styling and a striking color scheme of black, orange, and white, the 450 SMR is not just a visual treat but also a track-ready machine that promises an exhilarating ride on both pavement and dirt. Designed for enthusiasts who crave versatility and excitement, this model caters to riders looking for a bike that effortlessly transitions from spirited street riding to competitive racing. At the heart of the 450 SMR lies a potent 449.30cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers thrilling power and torque. With a compression ratio of 12.5:1 and an advanced contactless, fully electronic ignition system, this engine ensures responsive acceleration and smooth power delivery across the rev range. The 5-speed gearbox paired with a wet multi-disc hydraulically operated clutch allows for precision shifting, making it easy to maximize the engine's performance. Riders will appreciate the bike’s lightweight design, tipping the scales at just 111.5 kg (245.8 pounds), which contributes to its agile handling and remarkable cornering capabilities. Whether navigating tight city streets or tackling winding country roads, the 450 SMR delivers an engaging riding experience that thrills at every turn. The 2012 KTM 450 SMR is equipped with cutting-edge technology and features that enhance both performance and comfort. The central tube frame constructed from chrome molybdenum steel provides superior rigidity while keeping the weight low, ensuring optimal handling and stability. The WP suspension system, featuring 210 mm of travel at both the front and rear, guarantees a plush ride and excellent shock absorption, allowing riders to tackle rough terrains with confidence. The impressive braking system, with a 310 mm front disc and a 220 mm rear disc, offers exceptional stopping power for those moments when precision is key. An electric starter adds convenience, ensuring that the fun starts with just the push of a button. **