KTM 450 EXC Six Days vs Highland 450cc MX (2016)

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

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 450 EXC Six DaysHighland 450cc MX
Model year20162011
Price
Engine449 cc449 cc
Weight111 kg
Seat height38 mm39 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Brake calipers on floating bearingsSingle disc. 2-piston
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brake calipers on floating bearingsSingle disc
Tires80/100-21 / 110/90-19

KTM 450 EXC Six Days vs Highland 450cc MX — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 450 EXC Six Days and the Highland 450cc MX usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 450 EXC Six Days brings its published horsepower in a 111 kg package, while the Highland 450cc MX 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: