KTM 450 EXC-F vs Yamaha WR 450F (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 450 EXC-Fstacks up against the Yamaha WR 450F. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 450 EXC-FYamaha WR 450F
Model year20262026
Price$11,500$10,299
Engine450 cc450 cc
Horsepower53 hp
Torque45 Nm
Weight110 kg117 kg
Seat height960 mm955 mm
Fuel capacity9.0 L7.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed manualManual, 5 speed, Chain
Front brakesSingle 260mm discHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesSingle 220mm discHydraulic Disc
Tires90/90-21 front, 140/80-18 rearDunlop® Geomax 80/100 R21 MX33F / Dunlop® Geomax120/90 R18 MX33

KTM 450 EXC-F vs Yamaha WR 450F — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 450 EXC-F and the Yamaha WR 450F usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 450 EXC-F brings 53 hp in a 110 kg package, while the Yamaha WR 450F counters with its own power figure at 117 kg. On price, the Yamaha WR 450F 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: