2013 Yamaha Grizzly 450
The 2013 Yamaha Grizzly 450 has many of the same great features as big brothers Grizzly 700 and 550. The electric power steering, four-wheel independent suspension, and powered by a fuel-efficient, liquid-cooled engine. Steel cargo racks with special, extra-durable wrinkle paint finish feature a combined cargo capacity of 264 pounds (88 in front and 176 at rear). The Steel Blue model includes cast aluminum wheels that not only reduce weight, but add to its tough styling. Three-position On-Command® In/Out 4WD feature lets it switch between 2WD, limited-slip 4WD and a fully locked differential 4WD, all with the simple push of a button. In comfort side, the fully independent long-travel four-wheel suspension features double-wishbone suspension front and rear with five-way preload-adjustable shocks for maximum control and comfort over rough terrain. Trick digital instrument panel boasts a multi-function LCD display with speedometer, odometer, dual trip-meter, hour meter, 4WD status, transmission position and clock. Learn more detail specification and features on 2013 Yamaha Grizzly 450.
2013 Yamaha Grizzly 450 Specification
Engine Type – 4-stroke, liquid-cooled single, SOHC
Displacement – 421cc
Bore x Stroke – 84.5 x 75.0mm
Compression Ratio – 10.0:1
Ignition – DC-CDI
Fuel Delivery – Mikuni® 33mm BSR
Starting System – Electric
Transmission – Yamaha Ultramatic® V-belt with all-wheel engine braking
Drive Train – Yamaha On-Command® push-button, 3-way locking differential, 2WD, 4WD, locked 4WD, shaft drive
Chassis and Dimension
Available Colors – Steel Blue, Hunter Green, Realtree AP HD Camo
Lighting – Dual 30W Krypton multi-reflector headlights & 21W/5W brake-light
Suspension Front – Independent double wishbone, 6.3-in travel
Suspension Rear – Independent double wishbone, 7.1-in travel
Tires Front – AT25 x 8-12
Tires Rear – AT25 x 10-12
Brakes Front – Dual hydraulic disc
Brakes Rear – Sealed oil bathed, multi disc
Rack Capacity – 88 lb front/176 lb rear
Towing Capacity – 1322 lb
Fuel Capacity – 4.0 gal
Dimensions – 78.5 x 43.0 x 44.1 in
Seat Height – 33.1 in
Wheelbase – 48.5 in
Turning Radius – 118 in
Ground Clearance – 10.8 in
Wet Weight – 620 lb
2013 Yamaha Grizzly 450 Features
Engine and Transmission – Rugged and powerful 421cc liquid-cooled, SOHC four-stroke single. Semi-oval slide 33mm BSR Mikuni® carburetor and high-output DC-CDI ignition deliver fantastic throttle response and engine performance at all RPM. Compact engine design features a 45-degree cylinder angle for maximum ground clearance and lower seat height for quick, responsive steering and agility. Large-capacity radiator provides maximum cooling efficiency and is positioned high in frame for optimal protection. Specially designed drive system air intake vent helps prevent overheating and keeps water and mud from entering drive case. Direct front shaft drive eliminates U-joint for greater durability and more efficient power transfer when engaged in 4WD.
Chassis and Suspension – Lightweight chassis features outstanding durability with superior rigidity for class-leading agility and handling. Light steering and a class-leading turning radius combine for increased comfort and incredible maneuverability even in 4WD. Fully independent four-wheel suspension features a double-wishbone suspension front and rear delivering 6.3 inches and 7.1 inches of travel. Large-diameter ventilated hydraulic front disc brakes deliver tremendous stopping power in a variety of conditions. It is using a newly-designed multi-disc system running in gear oil, the sealed rear wet brake combines strong, consistent stopping power on 2013 Yamaha Grizzly 450.
