2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition First Ride Photo Gallery

2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition First Ride
Only 400 examples of the 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition will be available in the US this year.

Ryan Dungey is super pumped to be riding the KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition, and we were as well when we got the chance to turns some laps on it. Read the 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition First Ride to get all the details.

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The 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition is a sneak peek into the what the 2013 450 SX-F will be like.
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Fuel Injection has been fitted to the 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition.
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The 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition's engine is based on the 450 and 500 XC-W powerplants.
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New bodywork wraps the new chassis of the 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition.
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The 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition gets black Excel wheels and an orange anodized sprocket.
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The 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition comes complete with Red Bull team Graphics and Ryan Dungey number plates.
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New Rental 827 Fat Bars compliment the more compact rider's area on the 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition.
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The 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition feels lighter and more flickable than the standard model.
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The rear axle is has been increased form 20mm to 25mm.
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The 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition has more motor everywhere.
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Stiffer suspension settings on the 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition handles big hits with ease.
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The 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition is a much improved handler from the standard model.
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Hard landings are not a problem for the new suspension settings on the 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition.
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The 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition is the next step in the evolution of KTM's big-bore motocrosser.
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The more compact cockpit on the 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition makes throwing the bike around easier.
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400 Factory Editions are for sale this year in order to allow Ryan Dungey to race it in the AMA Supercross and Motocross classes.
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The 2012 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition is one good looking bike.
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