2026 Yamaha YZ450FX vs 2025 Yamaha YZ450FX

Side-by-side specs. Differences are highlighted. Blank = not yet verified for that year-model (we don’t guess).

2026 Yamaha YZ450FXYamaha
2025 Yamaha YZ450FXYamaha

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Spec2026 Yamaha YZ450FX2025 Yamaha YZ450FX
Class450cc 4-stroke450cc 4-stroke
Displacement450cc450cc
Bore × stroke97 × 60.9 mm97 × 60.9 mm
Cooling——
InductionMikuni fuel injection, 44mmMikuni fuel injection, 44mm
Power valve——
Starter——
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front suspensionKYB spring-type fork with speed sensitive damping; fully adjustable, 11.8-in travelKYB spring-type fork with speed sensitive damping; fully adjustable, 11.8-in travel
Front travel11.8 in11.8 in
Rear travel12 in12 in
Front brake270mm270mm
Rear brake240mm240mm
Front wheel——
Rear wheel——
Seat height37.6 in37.6 in
Wheelbase57.9 in57.9 in
Weight251 lb (Wet weight*** includes the vehicle with all standard equipment and all fluids, including oil, coolant (as applicable) and a full tank of fuel. It does not include the weight of options or accessories.)251 lb (Wet weight includes the vehicle with all standard equipment and all fluids, including oil, coolant (as applicable) and a full tank of fuel.)
Fuel capacity2.1 gal2.1 gal
MSRP——

Highlighted (blue) rows differ between the two. Verified manufacturer data; see each bike’s page for sources. Torque/fluid specs are on the individual pages (service-manual only).