BMW F 450 R: specs and comparison
BMW F 450 R (Naked, since 2027): 420 cc engine, 35 kW / 48 hp, 175 kg (with fluids), seat height 790 mm. Licence: A2.
Also written as: BMW F450R
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Specs
Version since 2027
| Years | since 2027 |
|---|---|
| Type | Naked |
| Licence | A2 |
| Engine | 420 cm³, 2 cyl. |
| Power | 35 kW / 48 hp |
| Weight | 175 kg (with fluids) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (low seat 775 mm) |
| ABS | ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 14 l |
| Fuel use | 3.8 l/100 km |
| Range on one tank | 320 km |
| Used price (estimate) | £4,900 |
Why it's worth it
- Modern electronics (rider modes, traction control)
- Strong brakes
- Smooth, predictable power
- Very low fuel use
Weak points
- Expensive parts
What to check on a used one
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Crash damage: bar ends, levers, footpegs, scratched covers
- Chain and sprockets: slack, stiff links, hooked teeth
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Questions
Is the BMW F 450 R A2-legal?
Yes: 35 kW is within the A2 limit of 35 kW. Some countries also check 0.2 kW per kg, so confirm the papers of the bike you buy.
What is the seat height of the BMW F 450 R?
790 mm (low seat 775 mm). Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inseam.
How much does the BMW F 450 R weigh?
175 kg (with fluids).
What is the fuel use and range of the BMW F 450 R?
About 3.8 l/100 km; with the 14 l tank that is roughly 320 km before the reserve.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.