2020
Christini AWD 450 SM - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 857715 |
|---|---|
| Category | Super motard |
| Make | Christini |
| Model | AWD 450 SM |
| Price | US$ 9795. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Year | 2020 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Twin Spar Aluminum Frame |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | WP XPlor 48mm sealed cartridge forks, spring preload/sag, high and low speed compression, rebound and damping adjustability |
| Fronttyre | 150/70-17 |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Fast Ace shock with 24 click Compression adjustment, spring pre-load adjuster, 15 click externally adjustable rebound, and piggyback aluminum reservoir |
| Reartyre | 120/70-17 |
| Wheels | Black Anodized Rims. Billet Hubs. CST Supermoto Tires. |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 96.0 x 62.1 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Mechanical cable actuated |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 450.0 ccm (27.46 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | 13:50 tooth |
| Enginetype | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Exhaustsystem | Stainless Steel Exhaust and Rear End Cap w/Dual Catalyst |
| Fuelconsumption | 5.23 litres/100 km (19.1 km/l or 44.98 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 121.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Ignition | DC/AC Capacitor Discharge Ignition (CDI), Electric and Kick Start |
| Power | 42.0 HP (30.7 kW)) |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain (final drive) |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | White/Black/Red |
|---|---|
| Comments | All wheel drive. AWD Engagement Switch. Street legal. |
| Factorywarranty | 6 month limited warranty |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 130.6 kg (288.0 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 8.71 litres (2.30 US gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 279 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.3215 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 864 mm (34.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Christini
Country of Origin:
United States
Founder:
Steve Christini
Best Known For:
AWD motorcycles using mechanical front-drive systems
Company History
Christini developed a mechanical 2WD system that routes power to the front wheel via telescoping shafts and gears, adding traction in sand, snow, and steep climbs. Offered as conversions and complete bikes, the technology earned fans in enduro, snowbike, and military applications. The achievement is engineering elegance: tangible grip gains with manageable weight and service requirements, expanding where two wheels can confidently go.
