Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mx vs Can-Am DS 450 (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mxstacks up against the Can-Am DS 450. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecCan-Am DS 450 EFI X mxCan-Am DS 450
Model year20102009
Price$9,142
Engine449 cc449 cc
Weight157 kg157 kg
Seat height33 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity3.0 L3.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires20/6-10 / 18/10-8 21/7-10 / 20/10-9

Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mx vs Can-Am DS 450 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mx and the Can-Am DS 450 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mx brings its published horsepower in a 157 kg package, while the Can-Am DS 450 counters with its own power figure at 157 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: