Yamaha YZ450F 60th Anniversary Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha YZ450F 60th Anniversary motorcycle specifications include a 449.7 cc (27.44 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 112 kg (246.9 lb).

Key specifications

2016Year released
450 ccDisplacement
112 kgWet weight
975 mmSeat height
7.6 LFuel tank
1,481 mmWheelbase
335 mmGround clearance

How the Yamaha YZ450F 60th Anniversary compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.

Displacement450 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 18% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 51st percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight112 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 40% lighter than the Yamaha database average. Around the 17th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height975 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

About 23% taller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 97th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity7.6 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 42% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 23rd percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement51st

450 cc — larger displacement than about 51% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight17th

112 kg — heavier than about 17% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 83%.

Seat height97th

975 mm — taller than about 97% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity23rd

7.6 L — larger than about 23% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Yamaha average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,174 mm
This bike

2,174

Yamaha avg

2,082

4% above average.

Overall width826 mm
This bike

826

Yamaha avg

823

Close to average.

Overall height1,290 mm
This bike

1,290

Yamaha avg

1,172

10% above average.

Wheelbase1,481 mm
This bike

1,481

Yamaha avg

1,416

5% above average.

Seat height975 mm
This bike

975

Yamaha avg

793

23% above average.

Ground clearance335 mm
This bike

335

Yamaha avg

181

85% above average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 450 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,481 mmSeat 975 mmClearance 335 mm
5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 80/100-21 front / 120/80-19 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 80/100-21
Rear tire size 120/80-19
Front tire width 80 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 100%
Front rim diameter 21 in
Rear tire width 120 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 80%
Rear rim diameter 19 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.60:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 2016

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 449.7 cc (27.44 cu in)
Bore × stroke 97.0 x 60.8 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
Compression ratio 12.5:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection. Yamaha Fuel Injection (YFI), Keihin 44mm
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Starter Kick
Lubrication Wet sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet multi-disc

Chassis and suspension

Frame Aluminum Bilateral Beam frame
Front suspension Upside-down telescopic fork
Rear suspension Monoshock, adjustable preload and rebound damping
Front wheel travel 310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear wheel travel 315 mm (12.4 inches)
Rake 27.5°
Trail 118 mm (4.6 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear brakes Single disc. Hydraulic.
Front tire 80/100-21
Rear tire 120/80-19

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 112 kg (246.9 lb)
Seat height 975 mm (38.4 inches)
Overall length 2,174 mm (85.6 inches)
Overall width 826 mm (32.5 inches)
Overall height 1,290 mm (50.8 inches)
Wheelbase 1,481 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance 335 mm (13.2 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 7.57 L (2.00 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options Yellow
Seat Long, two-tone, motocross-style seat
Exhaust system Titanium Akrapovic muffler
Factory warranty 30 Day Limited Factory Warranty

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.