KTM 450 EXC-R vs Husqvarna TC 450 (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 450 EXC-Rstacks up against the Husqvarna TC 450. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 450 EXC-RHusqvarna TC 450
Model year20082010
Price
Engine449 cc449 cc
Weight114 kg
Seat height38 mm38 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Bremo
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. bremo
Tires90/90-21 / 140/80-18

KTM 450 EXC-R vs Husqvarna TC 450 — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 450 EXC-R and the Husqvarna TC 450 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 450 EXC-R brings its published horsepower in a 114 kg package, while the Husqvarna TC 450 counters with its own power figure.

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: