2022 KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION The KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION is a championship winning machine. With its development based on feedback coming directly from elite Motocross and Supercross racers, it's the force behind the success of Red Bull KTM Factory Racing riders around the globe. A formula for victory, the KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION comes with a list of updates including KTM's proprietary Connectivity Unit as standard, which allows every rider to explore the potential of the innovative myKTM app straight out of the showroom. Features May Include: Engine The 450 cc engine is the ultimate powerhouse when it comes to KTM's competitive motocross range. Its compact, lightweight design features a single overhead camshaft cylinder head, fueled by a highly advanced electronic injection system. This enables the impressive power to be distributed extremely efficiently throughout the rev range. Even with its super-beneficial electric starter, this model is still the lightest 450 cc engine on the MX market. Cylinder Head The KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION is fitted with a lightweight, compact SOHC (single overhead camshaft) cylinder head. The design focusses on mass centralization, contributing to overall handling excellence. The overhead camshaft has a friction-optimized surface and valve timing that delivers impressive responsiveness. The four ultra-lightweight titanium valves (intake 40 mm, exhaust 33 mm) are activated via extremely rigid rocker arms. The rockers on intake side are DLC coated, allowing for impressive engine speeds up to 11,500 rpm. The innovative head configuration guarantees the most efficient delivery of the unrivalled power, keeping a strong edge over the competition. Frame The frame on the KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION is made of professionally crafted hydroformed Chromium Molybdenum steel tubes which are robot welded for the highest levels of consistent quality and strength. The frame stiffness is designed for optimal handling, comfort and high-speed stability. The orange powder coated frame is fitted with color matching frame protectors and a carbon fiber reinforced skid plate.