KTM 450 SX-F

Introducing the 2023 KTM 450 SX-F, a formidable contender in the cross-motocross category that continues to impress with its potent blend of power, agility, and cutting-edge technology. With a competitive MSRP of $10,899, this bike is designed for serious racers and weekend warriors alike, embodying KTM's commitment to performance and innovation. The 450 SX-F is engineered to dominate the track and deliver an exhilarating ride, making it a staple in the lineup of off-road enthusiasts who demand nothing but the best. At the heart of the 450 SX-F is a robust 449.9 ccm engine that churns out a staggering 63 horsepower, ensuring that riders have the muscle needed to tackle any terrain with confidence. The liquid-cooled, fuel-injected powerhouse features a bore and stroke of 95.0 x 63.4 mm, which enhances the bike's throttle response and overall performance. Paired with a precise 5-speed gearbox and a wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, the 450 SX-F delivers seamless power transfer and unmatched torque, allowing riders to effortlessly navigate through tight turns and accelerate out of corners. The lightweight design, weighing in at just 102.6 kg (226.2 pounds), ensures that the bike feels nimble and responsive, making it an agile partner on the track. The 2023 model is equipped with advanced features that elevate the riding experience to new heights. The central double-cradle-type frame made of 25CrMo4 steel provides exceptional stability while maintaining a lightweight profile. WP XACT suspension components, including 48mm USD forks at the front and a Monoshock with linkage at the rear, offer impressive travel of 310 mm and 300 mm respectively, ensuring that the bike handles rough terrain with ease. The bike also features Brembo brakes with floating calipers, providing excellent stopping power to complement its thrilling acceleration. With an electric starter and striking color options of orange, white, and grey, the KTM 450 SX-F is as stylish as it is functional. **