The 2017 KX450F maintains the same weight saving and power increasing revisions seen in the previous model, which resulted in sharper handling and improved all-round circuit performance.

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In addition to this, the 2017 KX450F benefits from enhanced upper and lower triple clamps plus in-mould graphics, yielding a machine that will do an even better job at leading the way and producing champions.

2017 Kawasaki KX450F Now Available (23)Key updates to the 2017 KX450F include:
• Redesigned upper and lower triple clamps based on feedback from Kawasaki’s factory race team which offer improved stability on corner entry, enabling quicker turn-in.
• Kawasaki’s first in-mould graphics, used on the shrouds, result in an ultra-smooth surface and ensure the racy graphics are not easily damaged.

2017 Kawasaki KX450F Now Available (21)Existing class leading features:
• 449cm³ liquid cooled, 4-stroke single cylinder with battery-less fuel injection delivers hard hitting power all the way through the rev range.
• Race inspired tuning and parts ensure top level performance right out of the box.
• Even more powerful and lighter thanks to the revised cylinder head, offset cylinder and changes to the intake system on the 2016 model.
• Weighing an astonishing 108.8kgs, the 2017 KX450F is one of the lightest machines in its class.
• Feather-light and super slim aluminium frame contributes to sharper handling.
• The proven SFF-Air TAC fork is race ready while the factory style brake discs provide enormous stopping power.
• Class leading ergonomics include a flat seat and tank, plus slim radiator shrouds which improve handling as riders are able to move more freely while riding.
• The added convenience of adjustable handlebar and footpeg positions accommodate for riders of various sizes.
• Standard, soft and hard DFI maps are quickly and easily accessed using the provided DFI couplers.
• Compatible with the convenient Handheld KX FI Controller to allow factory style tuning with the press of a button.

2017 Kawasaki KX450F Now Available (1)

RRP: $11,499
Colour: Lime Green with factory-style graphics
Now available through Kawasaki dealerships, see kawasaki.com.au for more information or to find your local dealership.

 

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