Husqvarna FC 450 Factory Edition vs Suzuki RM-Z 450 (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Husqvarna FC 450 Factory Editionstacks up against the Suzuki RM-Z 450. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHusqvarna FC 450 Factory EditionSuzuki RM-Z 450
Model year20262026
Price$13,799$9,399
Engine449 cc449 cc
Weight106 kg112 kg
Seat height946 mm960 mm
Fuel capacity7.0 L6.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, ChainManual, 5 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresDunlop® Geomax MX34: 80/100 R21 (51M) / Dunlop® Geomax MX34: 120/90 R19 (63M)Bridgestone® Battlecross X30 80/100 R21 M/C 51M / Bridgestone® Battlecross X30 110/90 R19 M/C 62M

Husqvarna FC 450 Factory Edition vs Suzuki RM-Z 450 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Husqvarna FC 450 Factory Edition and the Suzuki RM-Z 450 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Husqvarna FC 450 Factory Edition brings its published horsepower in a 106 kg package, while the Suzuki RM-Z 450 counters with its own power figure at 112 kg. On price, the Suzuki RM-Z 450 has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: