Husqvarna FE 450 (2016 – 2017)

Husqvarna FE 450 (2016 - 2017)

The 2017 Husqvarna FE 450 is a force to be reckoned with, boasting a significantly improved engine that unleashes a broader spread of power and more torque.

Its newfound ferocity is matched by a substantial weight reduction and more compact design, making it even more agile and responsive on the trails.

The FE 450’s new map-switch activates Traction Control, providing riders with the confidence to tackle even the most treacherous terrain.

As part of its comprehensive enduro package, the FE 450 features an electric starter, a compact Li-Ion battery, and a redesigned wiring harness that allows for easy rear sub-frame removal.

Class-leading BREMBO brakes bring the 2017 Husqvarna FE 450 to a stop with authority, setting a new standard for enduro motorcycles.

The result is a machine that’s not only faster and more agile, but also more intuitive and enjoyable to ride, delivering a truly next-level enduro experience.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve
Engine Capacity27.4 cubic inches / 449 cc
Max PowerNA
Max TorqueNA
Fuel Tank Capacity2.3 US gallons / 8.5 L
Seat Height38.2 inches / 970 mm
Husqvarna FE 450 (2016 - 2017)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelHusqvarna FE 450
Year2016 – 2017

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve
Displacement27.4 cubic inches / 449 cc
Bore x Stroke95 x 63.4 mm
Compression Ratio11.8:1
Max HorsepowerNA
Max TorqueNA
Engine Management SystemFuel Injection
Lubrication SystemForced oil lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps
Cooling SystemLiquid cooling system, continuous circulation of cooling liquid with water pump

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

ClutchWet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Magura hydraulics
Gearbox6 speed, claw shifted
Primary Drive Ratio24:73
Secondary Drive Ratio14:52 (13:52)
Final DriveChain X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4 in

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame Type25CrMo4 steel central-tube frame
Front Suspension48mm WP-USD Xplor with preload adjuster
Front Suspension Travel11.8 inches / 300 mm
Rear SuspensionWP Monoshock with linkage
Rear Suspension Travel13.0 inches / 330 mm
Trail107 mm / 4.2 in

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size90/90-21
Rear Tire Size140/90-18
Front BrakesSingle 260 mm Magura two-piston floating calliper
Rear BrakesSingle 220 mm Magura single-piston floating calliper

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height38.2 inches / 970 mm
Wheelbase58.3 inches / 148210 mm
Ground Clearance370 mm / 14.5 in
Fuel Tank Capacity2.3 US gallons / 8.5 L
Dry Weight110.4 kg / 243 lbs

Features

  • Increased performance over previous engine
  • Broader spread and more torque
  • Lighter and more compact engine
  • Optimised new map-switch with traction control
  • Electric starter as standard
  • Compact Li-Ion battery
  • 1 kg lighter than conventional batteries
  • Redesigned wiring harness for easy removal of rear sub-frame
  • Brembo brakes
  • Completely new design
  • Reduced weight
  • Best-in-class handling
  • Dynamic ergonomics
  • Unique traction control system as standard on 4-stroke range
  • Class-leading performance
  • Next-level enduro riding experience
  • Increased rider comfort and confidence
  • 20% higher torsional rigidity in new frames
  • 30% reduced longitudinal stiffness in new frames
  • Composite subframe with 30% carbon fibre
  • 1 kg lighter than previous subframe
  • CNC machined triple clamps with 22 mm offset
  • Specifically machined rear axle for chain adjuster markings
  • All-new WP Xplor 48 front forks with open cartridge layout and split damping functions

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