GAS GAS EC Racing 450F vs KTM 450 XC-W (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the GAS GAS EC Racing 450Fstacks up against the KTM 450 XC-W. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecGAS GAS EC Racing 450FKTM 450 XC-W
Model year20142014
Price
Engine449 cc449 cc
Weight115 kg111 kg
Seat height37 mm38 mm
Fuel capacity2.2 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Two-piston calipers. Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single-piston caliper. Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Tires90/90-21 / 140/80-18

GAS GAS EC Racing 450F vs KTM 450 XC-W — which should you buy?

Picking between the GAS GAS EC Racing 450F and the KTM 450 XC-W usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the GAS GAS EC Racing 450F brings its published horsepower in a 115 kg package, while the KTM 450 XC-W counters with its own power figure at 111 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: