2 0 1 7 4 5 0 M O T O C R O S S S H O O T O U T
P156
SHOOTOUT
4
th
PLACE
YAMAHA
YZ450
PROS
•Best suspension, excellent
forks
•Strong/lively power delivery
•Great reputation for durability
•Lowest MSRP
CONS
•Widest shrouds of all bikes
•Overly loud
•Vague cornering
•Heavy
IMPORTANT NUMBERS
Weight (full fuel): 248.0 lbs.
(w/o fuel): 236.0 lbs.
MSRP: $8699
In order for the
YZ450F to get back
on the top step of
the podium, it will
have to lose some
weight.