2023 Yamaha Kodiak 450

2023 Yamaha Kodiak 450

Good things come in small packages. The Kodiak 450 With an Ultramatic® automatic transmission, On-Command® 2WD/4WD and fuel injection, this ATV packs big performance into a mid-size machine. Perfectto take the uncertainty out of those cold winter starts. Accompanied with marine style, waterproof connectors on key electrical components, the Kodiak 450 as rugged as the terrain you put it through.

• 421 cc, fuel-injected, single-cylinder engine was created to provide a balance of responsive power and all-day comfort.

• Backed by proven Yamaha reliability, the Kodiak 450 was built for the working or recreational rider.

• Chassis styling fits a roomy riding position for riders of any size.

• A low centre of gravity and a light steering effort into one complete compact package.

• The Kodiak 450 features Yamaha's On-Command® 4WD system.

• The driver-controlled system eliminates hesitation or slipping when engaged.

The Kodiak 450 transmission uses its own cooling intake to maintain proper temperatures, an oversized belt to handle the torque of the large motor and Yamaha’s unique sprag clutch to maintain constant belt tension. The end result is a drivetrain built for years of trouble-free service that leaves the competition in the dust, and is backed by the industry's only 10-Year V-Belt Limited Warranty.

Features may include:

• 421 cc, liquid-cooled, SOHC, 2-valve, fuel injected, single

• Electric starting

• SOHC, 2-valve cylinder head design

• Aluminum cylinder body with cast iron liner

• Short skirt forged aluminum piston

• Gear driven engine balancer shaft