The Yamaha YFZ450R Special Edition motorcycle dimensions for 2011 is width 48.8 in (1,240 mm), height 41.9 in (1,065 mm), wheelbase 50 in (1,270 mm), seat height 31.9 in (810 mm), and the ground clearance is 4.5 in (115 mm).
Yamaha YFZ450R Special Edition dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Yamaha models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 31.9 in — a higher-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Clearance / wheelbase
9.1%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 48.8 in (1,240 mm) | 30.5 in (775 mm) | 18.3 in above median |
| Height | 41.9 in (1,065 mm) | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 2.2 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 50 in (1,270 mm) | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) | 5.1 in below median |
| Seat height | 31.9 in (810 mm) | 31.2 in (794 mm) | 0.6 in above median |
| Ground clearance | 4.5 in (115 mm) | 5.7 in (145 mm) | 1.2 in below median |
Yamaha YFZ450R Special Edition dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | — | 48.8 in (1,240 mm) | 41.9 in (1,065 mm) | 50 in (1,270 mm) | 31.9 in (810 mm) | 4.5 in (115 mm) |
Yamaha YFZ450R Special Edition dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha YFZ450R Special Edition seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 31.9 in (810 mm), which is a higher-than-typical seat height. 0.6 in above the category median.
Does the Yamaha YFZ450R Special Edition have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 50 in (1,270 mm), giving the Yamaha YFZ450R Special Edition a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. 5.1 in below the category median.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha YFZ450R Special Edition have?
The representative ground clearance is 4.5 in (115 mm), which is very low ground clearance for its category. 1.2 in below the category median.
What do the Yamaha YFZ450R Special Edition width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 48.8 in (1,240 mm) and representative height is 41.9 in (1,065 mm). The width is among the widest comparable Yamaha models. The height is very low overall for its category.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Yamaha YFZ450R Special Edition?
The main listed figures are wheelbase 50 in (1,270 mm), seat height 31.9 in (810 mm), and ground clearance 4.5 in (115 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 9.1%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.