Product description
Rotax 4-TEC 449cc, liquid-cooled, single cylinder 4-stroke
DOHC 4-valve head
97 x 60.8 mm bore and stroke
EFI with 46 mm throttle body, 16 bit CPU with 32 MHz clock speed
Electric start
5-speed manual transmission
Chain drive with rigid axle
No weld, ALTEC twin pyramidal aluminum frame
R-Type forged aluminum double A-arm front suspension
KYB HPG aluminum piggyback front shocks with compression and rebound clickers, threaded pre-load adjustment and 9.5" (241 mm) of travel
R-Type cast aluminum swingarm rear suspension
KYB HPG aluminum piggyback rear shock with adjustment for compression, rebound, spring preload and 10.5" (267 mm) of travel
ITP Holeshot SR front and rear tires
Polished aluminum wheels
New headlights for 2009
New color option Can-Am Red
EngineType: 449.3cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC 4-valve head with high-flow Durchzugskraft design, 38mm intake valve, 31 mm Nimonic - alloy
Bore & Stroke: 97 x 60.8 mm
EFI System / Carburetor: 46 mm Throttle Body, 16 bit / 32 MHz CPU
Starting System: Electric
Transmission: 5-speed manual / Heavy-duty clutch, 9 friction plates with DirectLink mechanism
Drive Train: 520 O-ring high capacity chain, aluminum sproket hub, aluminum sprocket, rigid axle
ChassisFrame: ALTEC dual-pyramidal aluminum
Front Suspension Type: R-Type forged aluminum double A-arm KYB HPG piggyback shocks with compression, rebound and preload adjustments
Travel: 9.5 in (241 mm)
Rear Suspension Type: R-Type cast aluminum swingarm Chromoly hollow rear axle KYB HPG piggyback shock with compression, rebound and preload adjustments
Travel: 10.5 in (267 mm)
Front Brake: Dual 182mm discs with inverted twin-piston calipers
Rear Brake: 198mm rotor with single piston caliper
Tires/Front: ITP Holeshot SR 21 x 7R-10 in 533 x 178R x 254 mm
Tires/Rear: ITP Holeshot SR 20 x 10R-9 in 508 x 254R x 229 mm mm
Wheels: Aluminum Polished
DimensionsL x W x H (in): 72.4 x 46 x 41.9 in
L x W x H (mm): 1.839 x 1.168 x 1.064 mm
Wheelbase: 50 in (1.267 mm)
Seat Height: 33 in (831 mm)
Ground Clearance: 9 in (229 mm)
Dry Weight: 345 lbs (156 kg)
Fuel Capacity: 3 US gal. (11.5 L)
Other FeaturesInstrumentation: Low fuel, check engine, neutral
Lighting: Dual removable headlights (35W)
Color(s) available: Yellow, White/ Can-Am Red