We took our industry-first, all-aluminum frame and added features toinspire any motocross rider. Ready to race right out of the box,competitive advantage comes standard on the DS 450 X mx. LikeKashima-coated KYB HPG front and rear shocks. Or ITP QuadCross MX PROtires on black aluminum ITP T-9 wheels. Aluminum nerf bars. A raised(+1in.) steering stem with anti-vibe mounts. The X mx was built from thelessons learned and success achieved from racing multiple proseries.

GENERAL INFORMATION
MANUFACTURER	Can-Am
MODEL YEAR	2012
MODEL	DS 450™ EFI X™mx
DIMENSIONS
LENGTH	72.4 in. (1,839mm)
HEIGHT	41.9 in. (1,064mm)
WIDTH	46 in. (1,168mm)
WEIGHT	349 lbs. (158kg)
GROUNDCLEARANCE	9 in. (229 mm)under frame 5.2 in. (132 mm) under rear axle
WHEELBASE	50 in. (1,267mm)
SEAT HEIGHT	33 in. (831 mm)
ENGINE
ENGINE	1-cylinder,DOHC 4-valve head with high-flow "Durchzugskraft" design, 38 mmintake valve, 31 mm Nimonic alloy
DISPLACEMENT	449.3 cc
BORE XSTROKE	97 x 60.8 mm
CARBURETION	EFI with 46 mmthrottle body, 16 bit / 32 MHz CPU
FUELCAPACITY	3 gal. (11.5 l)
STARTING	Electric
CLUTCH	Heavy-duty
COOLING	Liquid
DRIVETRAIN
TRANSMISSION	5-speed manual,9 friction plates with DirectLink mechanism
DRIVE SYSTEM	2x4
DRIVE	520 O-ring highcapacity chain, aluminum sprocket hub, aluminum sprocket, rigidaxle
BRAKES/WHEELS/TIRES
BRAKES	Front: Dual 182mm discs with inverted 2-piston calipers Rear: 198 mm rotor with 1-piston caliper
WHEELS	Black aluminumITP Front:10 x 5 T-9 GP Rear: 8 x 8 T-9 Trac-lock (beadlock)
TIRES	ITP QuadCrossMX PRO Front: 20 x 6-10 in. Rear: 18 x 10-8 in.
ELECTRICAL
LIGHTING	Dual removableheadlights (35W)
INSTRUMENTATION	Low fuel, checkengine, neutral
OPERATIONAL
SUSPENSION	Front: Plus 2in. double A-arms with adjustable caster and camber, kashima-coatedKYB HPG C40 aluminum piggyback shocks with dual-speedcompression, rebound and preload adjustments; 10.7 in. (272 mm)travel Rear: Plus 2 in. double A-arms with adjustable caster andcamber, kashima-coated KYB HPG C46 with remote reservoir shockwith dual-speed compression, rebound and preload adjustments;10.7 in. (272 mm) travel
FRAME	ALTECdual-pryamidal aluminum