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2017 Yamaha YFZ450R SE

449 cc

Ride character

How this bike feels on the axes that matter

These scores are estimates.

Off-roadRoadComfortSpeedAgilityTouring

Character map

Estimated from category and catalog specs, scored 0–100.

Strongest axes

Strongest

Road

71

Runner-up

Comfort

60
Everyday street riding71
Long relaxed rides60

Trade-offs

Off-road30
Agility56

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Best for

StrongestDaily

Where this bike tends to fit: city, touring, daily use, and more.

Daily
%67Best
City
%65
Passenger
%59
Touring
%58
Track
%58
Cornering
%57

Strongest fit: Daily (%67).

Who this bike is for

Rider fit: experience, purpose, and who may struggle.

Experience
Intermediate
Riding purpose
Daily
Physical
Low seat height, Balanced weight
Character
Balanced

May not be suitable

New beginners

Yamaha YFZ450R SE Specifications

Engine & Performance

Engine Displacement
449 cc
Valves / Cylinder
5
Engine Details
DOHC

Fuel & Capacity

Fuel System
Injection

Cooling & Starter

Cooling System
Liquid-cooled
Starter
Electric

Transmission & Drive

Gearbox
Manual 5-speed
Transmission
Chain

Brake System

Front Brakes
Disc x2
Rear Brakes
Disc

Suspension

Front Suspension
Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Swing-Arm

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire
21/7-10
Rear Tire
20/10-9

Dimensions & Weight

Length
180 cm
Height
81 cm
Wheelbase
127 cm
Seat Height
81 cm
Ground Clearance
12 cm
Wet Weight
184 kg

Reviews & Ratings

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