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13. 2013 Kawasaki KX 450F
Combined rating: 95
The 2013 Kawasaki KX 450F is one of the top off-road motorcycles on the road. The bike sells for $8,699, and has an overall rating of 95. The KX 450F is powered by a 449cc 4-stroke engine that is slightly larger than average. The seat is set 37.6 inches off of the ground which is slightly higher than normal, and the fuel tank is 9.9% smaller than average with a 1.64 gallon capacity that does sacrifice range against the competition. The engine has 4-valves, is liquid-cooled, DOHC, and has a single cylinder with a bore of 96 inches and stroke of 62.1 inches in length making it oversquare and more powerful. The motorcycle features an electronic ignition that helps with starting the bike and ensures the response from the throttle is consistent.
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