2026 Yamaha YZ450FX
Chambersburg, PA
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From $10,199 to $7,999 on June 3, 2026 (22%)
Description
2026 Yamaha YZ450FX is a 450cc cross-country off-road motorcycle available at MotoMember, built for riders who want Yamaha four-stroke power, electric start convenience, wide-ratio gearing, off-road-focused suspension tuning, and serious YZ performance for woods racing, GNCC-style riding, technical trails, and open terrain.
The Yamaha YZ450FX is designed for riders who want motocross-level performance adapted for off-road competition and aggressive trail riding. Its 450cc liquid-cooled DOHC four-stroke engine features titanium valves, fuel injection, a reversed cylinder head layout, dry-sump lubrication, and ECU settings tailored for cross-country and enduro use. With a wide-ratio 5-speed transmission, 18-inch rear wheel, off-road-focused KYB suspension, electric start, and Yamaha Power Tuner App adjustability, the YZ450FX is built to handle tight singletrack, fast two-track, rough woods sections, and demanding race conditions.
For shoppers comparing off-road motorcycles for sale, the 2026 Yamaha YZ450FX is a strong fit for experienced riders who want a competition-ready Yamaha cross-country bike with more trail-focused versatility than a pure motocross model. It is well suited for off-road racers, fast trail riders, and riders who want a 450cc platform with broad pulling power, tunable engine character, and premium suspension performance.
Best For
- Experienced off-road riders looking for a Yamaha dirt bike for sale at MotoMember
- Cross-country, woods, GNCC-style, and enduro riders who want 450cc four-stroke performance
- Riders who want wide-ratio gearing and an 18-inch rear wheel for off-road conditions
- Buyers who value electric start, Power Tuner App adjustability, and premium KYB suspension
Key Features
- 450cc liquid-cooled DOHC four-stroke engine with 4 titanium valves
- Reversed cylinder head layout, forged aluminum piston, and dry-sump lubrication
- Mikuni fuel injection with 44mm throttle body
- ECU settings tailored for cross-country and enduro competition
- Wide-ratio 5-speed transmission with multiplate wet clutch
- Compact electric starter system
- Handlebar-mounted engine map switch
- Yamaha Power Tuner App with engine mapping adjustability
- New four-level Traction Control selectable through the Power Tuner App
- New ECU lock function to help prevent unauthorized engine start-up
- Advanced aluminum bilateral beam frame with YZ450FX-specific tuning
- Fully adjustable KYB spring-type fork with speed-sensitive damping
- Fully adjustable KYB rear shock with cross-country-focused damping
- 21-inch front and 18-inch rear wheel setup
- Premium Excel wheels
- Dunlop Geomax MX33 tires
- Hydraulic front and rear disc brakes
- Team Yamaha Blue styling
Specifications
- Engine: 450cc liquid-cooled DOHC 4-stroke; 4 titanium valves
- Cooling: Liquid-cooled
- Fuel System: Mikuni fuel injection, 44mm
- Transmission: 5-speed; multiplate wet clutch
- Drivetrain: Chain final drive
- Front Suspension: KYB spring-type fork with speed-sensitive damping, fully adjustable; 11.8 in. travel
- Rear Suspension: KYB single shock, fully adjustable; 12.0 in. travel
- Brakes: Front 270mm hydraulic disc; rear 240mm hydraulic disc
- Tires: Front 80/100-21 Dunlop Geomax MX33F; rear 120/90-18 Dunlop Geomax MX33
- Wheelbase: 57.9 in.
- Seat Height: 37.6 in.
- Ground Clearance: 13.0 in.
- Weight: 251 lb wet
- Fuel Capacity: 2.1 gal.
- Overall Dimensions: 85.4 in. L x 32.5 in. W x 49.8 in. H
The 2026 Yamaha YZ450FX gives off-road riders a powerful, tunable platform that is ready for demanding terrain. The 450cc engine delivers broad four-stroke pulling power, while the wide-ratio transmission helps riders manage both technical sections and faster open trails. The 18-inch rear wheel, off-road suspension settings, and Yamaha Power Tuner App make it easier to adapt the bike to changing terrain, rider preference, and race conditions. Electric start adds convenience when every second matters, and the new traction control and ECU lock features add modern function to this serious cross-country machine.
Learn more about Yamaha products at https://www.yamahamotorsports.com/
Common Questions
Q: Is the 2026 Yamaha YZ450FX a motocross bike or off-road bike?
A: The YZ450FX is a cross-country off-road motorcycle. It is based on Yamaha’s high-performance YZ platform but includes off-road-focused features such as wide-ratio gearing, an 18-inch rear wheel, cross-country suspension tuning, and ECU settings tailored for off-road competition.
Q: Does the Yamaha YZ450FX have electric start?
A: Yes. The 2026 Yamaha YZ450FX includes a compact electric starter system for quick restarts and added convenience.
Q: What type of rider is the Yamaha YZ450FX built for?
A: The YZ450FX is built for experienced off-road riders, cross-country racers, woods riders, and aggressive trail riders who want 450cc four-stroke performance with Yamaha tuning technology and premium suspension.
Contact MotoMember today to learn more about this 2026 Yamaha YZ450FX off-road motorcycle for sale. Call, visit, or submit an inquiry to confirm current availability, pricing, color, accessories, and options.
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