Hyosung Rapier 450 Quad vs Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mx (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Hyosung Rapier 450 Quadstacks up against the Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mx. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHyosung Rapier 450 QuadCan-Am DS 450 EFI X mx
Model year20112010
Price$9,142
Engine449 cc449 cc
Horsepower50 hp
Torque48 Nm
Weight157 kg
Seat height33 mm
Fuel capacity2.9 L3.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires175/75-10 / 255/55-9 20/6-10 / 18/10-8

Hyosung Rapier 450 Quad vs Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mx — which should you buy?

Picking between the Hyosung Rapier 450 Quad and the Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mx usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Hyosung Rapier 450 Quad brings 50 hp, while the Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mx counters with its own power figure at 157 kg.

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: