Australasian Dirt Bike — January 2018

The chassis has a nimble

feeling on the track while also

providing superb feedback

Best

in class

chassis and

suspension

Husqvarna

FC450

SPEX

ENGINE

TYPE DOHC, four-valve

DISPLACEMENT 449.9cc

BORE & STROKE 95 x 63.4mm

COOLING Liquid

COMPRESSION RATIO N/A

FUEL METERING Keihin 44mm EFI

TANK CAPACITY 7L

TRANSMISSION Five-speed

CLUTCH Wet multi-plate

DIMENSIONS

WHEELBASE 1485mm

SEAT HEIGHT 960mm

GROUND CLEARANCE 370mm

CLAIMED WEIGHT 108kg (wet)

ADB SCALES 47kg (front),

53kg (rear), total 100kg (no fuel)

SUSPENSION

FRONT WP AER 48mm USD fork

REAR WP monoshock

BRAKES

FRONT Magura twin-piston, 260mm wave

REAR Magura single-piston, 220mm wave

RUNNING GEAR

HANDLEBAR Pro Taper tapered alloy

FRONT TYRE Dunlop Geomax MX3S 80/100-21

REAR TYRE Dunlop Geomax MX3S 120/80-19

PRICE & CONTACTS

RRP $12,695

BROWSER husqvarna-motorcycles.com.au

BLOWER 1800 644 771

WARRANTY Three months parts only

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