Yamaha YZ 450F 70th Anniversary Edition vs Husqvarna FC 450 (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha YZ 450F 70th Anniversary Editionstacks up against the Husqvarna FC 450. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha YZ 450F 70th Anniversary EditionHusqvarna FC 450
Model year20262025
Price$10,499$11,399
Engine450 cc450 cc
Weight110 kg227 kg
Seat height965 mm946 mm
Fuel capacity6.0 L7.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, ChainManual
Front brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresDunlop® MX33F 80/100 R21 / Dunlop® MX33 120/80 R19Dunlop® Geomax MX34: 80/100 R21 (51M) / Dunlop® Geomax MX34: 120/90 R19 (63M)

Yamaha YZ 450F 70th Anniversary Edition vs Husqvarna FC 450 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha YZ 450F 70th Anniversary Edition and the Husqvarna FC 450 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha YZ 450F 70th Anniversary Edition brings its published horsepower in a 110 kg package, while the Husqvarna FC 450 counters with its own power figure at 227 kg. On price, the Yamaha YZ 450F 70th Anniversary Edition 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: