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BIMOTA BX 450 2023

BIMOTA BX 450 2023
BIMOTA BX 450 2023 · Photo: Matthb1395, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELBIMOTA BX 450 2023
Year2023
Engine TypeKawasaki four-stroke, DOHC single-cylinder, 4 valves
Displacement / Capacity449 cc
Bore X Stroke96.0 x 62.1 mm
Compression Ratio12.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled
Max Power—
Max Torque—
IgnitionDigital DC-CDI
InductionElectronic fuel injection
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
LubricationForced lubrication (semi-dry sump)
Gear Box5 Speed
ClutchWet, multi disc
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameTubular, semi-double cradle
Front Suspension49 mm Showa USD telescopic forks, compression and rebound damping adjustable, 305 mm / 12.0 in travel
Rear SuspensionLinkage-assisted, fully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir shock, Uni-Trak swingarm, 307 mm / 12.1 in travel
Front BrakesSingle 270 mm semi-floating petal disc, dual-piston Nissin caliper
Rear BrakesSingle 240 mm petal disc, single-piston Nissin caliper
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length2185 mm / 86.0 in
Overall Width820 mm / 32.2 in
Overall Height—
Seat Height950 mm / 37.4 in
Wheelbase1485 mm / 58.5 in
Ground Clearance335 mm / 13.2 in
Dry Weight—
Wet Weight117 kg / 259 lbs
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre90/100-21 57M
Rear Tyre140/80-18 70M
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity10.7 Litres / 2.8 US gal
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed—
Photo gallery
BIMOTA BX 450 2023

Photo: 802xr, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Bimota file

Bimota's first off-road model, an enduro built on the Kawasaki KX450 platform and shown at EICMA 2022. It pairs the Kawasaki 449 cc single with an Athena engine management setup, an Arrow exhaust, wire wheels and a much larger fuel tank than the motocross donor.