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2008 Yamaha YFZ 450 Specs

SUMMARY

The 2008 Yamaha YFZ 450 is a Sport Style ATV equipped with an 449cc, Liquid / Air Cooled, Single-Cylinder, DOHC, 4-Stroke Engine and a Manual Transmission. It has a 4X2 driveline.

The YFZ 450 has a Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with 9.1 inches of travel while the Swing Arm Rear Suspension has 10.6 inches of travel. The YFZ 450 has Front Dual Hydraulic Disc Brakes and Rear Hydraulic Disc Brakes.

The YFZ 450 was introduced in -10019- and is Carryover for 2008. It includes a 6 month Limited warranty.

MSRP: $7,099 Est. Monthly Payment*: $118

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SPECIFICATIONS (VIEW ALL SPECS)

Manufacturer	Yamaha
Model	YFZ
Year	2008
Class	Sport
Country of Origin	Japan
MSRP	$7,099
Misc
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age	16
Generic Type (Primary)	Sport
Manufacturer Country	Japan
Manufacturer Type	Sport
Engine
Cylinders	1
Engine Stroke	4-Stroke
Displacement (cc)	449
Valve Configuration	DOHC
Starter	Electric
Engine Type	Single-Cylinder
Cooling	Liquid / Air
Compression Ratio	11.4:1
Seat Specifications
Number Of Seats	1
Seat Height (in)	31.9
Dimensions
Width (in)	46.1
Height (in)	42.9
Ground Clearance (in)	4.5
Wheelbase (in)	50.4
Weight
Towing Capacity (lbs)
Capacities
Fuel Capacity (gal)	2.6
Transmission
Number Of Speeds	5
Transmission Type	Manual
Reverse	No
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)	Chain
Front Suspension
Front Travel (in)	9.1
Front Suspension Type	Independent Double Wishbone
Price
Warranty (Months)	6
Warranty (Condition)	Limited
Rear Suspension
Rear Travel (in)	10.6
Rear Tire (Full Spec)	Dunlop AT 20 X 10-9
Front Tire (Full Spec)	Dunlop AT 21 X 7-10
Brakes
Front Brake Type	Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type	Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type	Hydraulic Disc
Driveline
Driveline Type	4X2

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KEY DIFFERENTIATORS

The base price of the 2008 Yamaha YFZ 450 ATV is $7099. This is $12.50 less expensive than its competition.

The Single-Cylinder engine in the 2008 Yamaha YFZ 450 ATV has a displacement of 449 cc which is 0.06% more than its competition.

The 2008 Yamaha YFZ 450 ATV weighs 350 lbs which is 13.01% less than other Sport models.

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Posted On: 07/14/10

hello im jake jones and im a pro amature atv mx racer. well the first race with my yamaha yfz 450 it blew up. yepp 1200$ later i could ride my brand new yfz 450. after that i put 4200$ in aftermarket parts to just keep up with the other riders. so after my 4th race i traded it in on a polaris outlaw 450 2008. it is the most amazing quad. it has so much tourqe and power it is just amazing.!!!!!

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KEY FACTS
Manufacturer	Yamaha
Model	YFZ
Year	2008
Class	Sport
Country of Origin	Japan
MSRP	$7,099

Misc
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age	16
Generic Type (Primary)	Sport
Manufacturer Country	Japan
Manufacturer Type	Sport

Engine
Cylinders	1
Engine Stroke	4-Stroke
Displacement (cc)	449
Valve Configuration	DOHC
Engine Type	Single-Cylinder
Cooling	Liquid / Air
Compression Ratio	11.4:1
Compression Ratio	11.4:1

Seat Specifications
Number Of Seats	1
Seat Height (in)	31.9

Dimensions
Length (in)	72.4
Height (in)	42.9
Ground Clearance (in)	4.5
Wheelbase (in)<	50.4

Weight
Towing Capacity (lbs)

Capacities
Fuel Capacity (gal)	2.6

Transmission
Number Of Speeds	5
Transmission Type	Manual
Reverse	No
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)	Chain

Front Suspension
Front Travel (in)	9.1
Front Suspension Type	Independent Double Wishbone

Price
Warranty (Months)	6
Warranty (Condition)	Limited

Rear Suspension
Rear Travel (in)	10.6
Rear Tire (Full Spec)	Dunlop AT 20 X 10-9
Front Tire (Full Spec)	Dunlop AT 21 X 7-10

Brakes
Front Brake Type	Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type	Hydraulic Disc

Driveline
Rear Unlocking Differential	No
Driveline Type	4X2