VOL. 52 ISSUE 50 DECEMBER 15, 2015 P183
PRO
Best suspension, excellent forks
Strong/lively power delivery
Great reputation for durability
Lowest MSRP
CONS
Widest shrouds of all bikes
Overly loud
Vague cornering
YAMAHA YZ450F
HIGHLIGHTS
•Reversed cylinder
•Reward-slanted cylinder
• KYB Speed Sensitive System (SSS)
coil/spring fork
IMPORTANT NUMBERS
•Max Horsepower: 52.58 HP @ 9,400 rpm
•Max Torque: 32.14 lb-ft @ 7,500 rpm
•Weight (full gas): 249 lbs.
•Seat Height: 38.0 in.
•MSRP: $8590
