KTM SX 450 F vs Husqvarna FE 450 (2026)

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

Spec comparison

SpecKTM SX 450 FHusqvarna FE 450
Model year20262026
Price$11,649$12,599
Engine449 cc449 cc
Weight102 kg109 kg
Seat height958 mm952 mm
Fuel capacity7.0 L8.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, ChainManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresDunlop® GEOMAX MX34 80/100 R21 51M / Dunlop® GEOMAX MX34 110/90 R19 62MDunlop®AT82: 80/100-21 (51M) / Dunlop®AT82: 110/100-18 (64M)

KTM SX 450 F vs Husqvarna FE 450 — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM SX 450 F and the Husqvarna FE 450 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM SX 450 F brings its published horsepower in a 102 kg package, while the Husqvarna FE 450 counters with its own power figure at 109 kg. On price, the KTM SX 450 F has the lower MSRP.

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: