Page 166 of Kawasaki Motorcycles by Kawasaki USA

KEY POINTS The KX450Fs key sales features can be summarised as follows: Race-oriented Engine Characteristics 449 cm 3 liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Single tuned for high-rpm performance and high reliability. Highly reliable auto-decompression system. Superior Rear Wheel Traction chassis dimensions (set for anti-squat) that maximise the wide spread of available torque, and rear suspension link ratios and shock damping settings determined from extensive rider testing result in superb rear wheel traction. Race-oriented Chassis Balance and Settings all-new aluminum frame, suspension settings set to suit high-level riders, petal disc brakes, numerous works-style components.

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