2014 Yamaha WR 450F Specifications

Name: 2014 Yamaha WR 450F
Brand: Yamaha

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2014 Yamaha WR 450F Overview

The 2014 Yamaha WR 450F is an enduro / off-road motorcycle built around 449 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Four stroke, Single cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves engine, a compression ratio of 12.3:1. 2014 Yamaha WR 450F delivers 58 hp @ 9000 rpm of peak power and 5 kgf-m 36.2 ft-lb @ 7500 rpm of torque. From a practical standpoint, the 2014 WR 450F tips the scales at 122 kg, carries a 7.2-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 960 mm and spans a 1475 mm wheelbase. Scroll down for the complete 2014 Yamaha WR 450F spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.

2014 WR 450F - Pros & Cons

Strengths

Strong power output: 2014 Yamaha WR 450F makes 58 hp @ 9000 rpm with 5 kgf-m 36.2 ft-lb @ 7500 rpm of torque - competitive figures for its class.

Considerations

Tall seat height: The 960 mm seat height will challenge shorter riders - tiptoeing at low speeds is something to factor into your decision.

Owner Experiences & Common Issues

General ownership notes

The 2014 Yamaha WR 450F has built a reputation for solid everyday reliability when serviced to schedule. As with any motorcycle of this era, documented service history is the single biggest indicator of long-term reliability when buying used.

WR 450F - Buying & Maintenance Guide

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used 2014 Yamaha WR 450F, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained WR 450F should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.

Oil and filter changes

Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any WR 450F. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.

2014 Yamaha WR 450F - Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2014 Yamaha WR 450F have?

The 2014 Yamaha WR 450F uses a Four stroke, Single cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves engine with 449 cc of displacement. It is liquid cooled.

How much does the 2014 Yamaha WR 450F weigh?

The 2014 Yamaha WR 450F weighs 122 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.

How much power does the 2014 Yamaha WR 450F make?

The 2014 Yamaha WR 450F produces 58 hp @ 9000 rpm of power and 5 kgf-m 36.2 ft-lb @ 7500 rpm of torque. These are peak figures.

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2014 Yamaha WR 450F?

The 2014 Yamaha WR 450F has a 7.2-litre fuel tank.

Is the 2014 Yamaha WR 450F suitable for shorter riders?

The 2014 Yamaha WR 450F has a seat height of 960 mm. This is towards the tall end of the spectrum and will require most riders under 175 cm to tiptoe at stops.

What brakes does the 2014 Yamaha WR 450F have?

The 2014 Yamaha WR 450F uses Hydraulic single 250 mm disc 4 piston caliper at the front and Single 245 mm disc 2 piston caliper at the rear.

What tyre sizes does the 2014 Yamaha WR 450F use?

The 2014 Yamaha WR 450F runs 80/100-21 51P front and 120/90-18 65P rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.

What gearbox does the 2014 Yamaha WR 450F have?

The 2014 Yamaha WR 450F is fitted with a 5-Speed, constant mesh transmission.

Yamaha WR 450F Spec Evolution

The Yamaha WR 450F was produced across 9 model years (2004-2024). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.

Specification	2004	2006	2008	2010	2012	2014	2016	2018	2024
Max Power	58 hp / 42.3 kW @ 9000 rpm	58 hp / 42.3 kW @ 9000 rpm	58 hp / 42.3 kW @ 9000 rpm	58 hp / 42.3 kW @ 9000 rpm	58 hp / 42.3 kW @ 9000 rpm	58 hp / 42.3 kW @ 9000 rpm	58 hp / 42.3 kW @ 9000 rpm	NA	NA
Wet Weight	122 kg / 268 lbs	122 kg / 268 lbs	122 kg / 268 lbs	122 kg / 268 lbs	122 kg / 268 lbs	122 kg / 268 lbs	122 kg / 268 lbs	123 kg / 271 lbs	117 kg / 258 lbs
Dry Weight	112.5 kg / 248 lbs	112.5 kg / 248 lbs	112.5 kg / 248 lbs	112.5 kg / 248 lbs	112.5 kg / 268 lbs	112.5 kg / 268 lbs	112.5 kg / 268 lbs	-	-
Engine Detail	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 5 titanium valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 5 titanium valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 5 titanium valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 5 titanium valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, Single cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves	Four stroke, Single cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves	Four stroke, Single cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves	Four stroke, Single cylinder, DOHC, 4 titanium valves	Four stroke, Single cylinder, DOHC, 4 titanium valves
Seat Height	998 mm / 39.3 in	998 mm / 39.3 in	998 mm / 39.3 in	998 mm / 39.3 in	960 mm / 37.8 in	960 mm / 37.8 in	960 mm / 37.8 in	965 mm / 38. in	955 mm / 37.6 in
Fuel Capacity	8 Liters / 2.1 US gal	8 Liters / 2.1 US gal	8 Liters / 2.1 US gal	8 Liters / 2.1 US gal	7.2 Litres / 1.9 US gal	7.2 Litres / 1.9 US gal	7.2 Litres / 1.9 US gal	7.5 Litres / 2.0 US gal	7.4 Litres / 2.0 US gal
Frame Type	Steel, Single cradle frame	Steel, Single cradle frame	Steel, Single cradle frame	Steel, Single cradle frame	Aluminium bilateral beam	Aluminium bilateral beam	Aluminium bilateral beam	Aluminium bilateral beam	Control Fill Aluminium bilateral beam
Displacement	449 cc / 27.4 in	449 cc / 27.4 in	449 cc / 27.4 in	449 cc / 27.4 in	449 cc / 27.4 cu in	449 cc / 27.4 cu in	449 cc / 27.4 cu in	449 cc / 27.4 cu in	449 cc / 27.4 cu in