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MXU 450i LE Prime

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38 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.12 hp/kg
Torque
34 Nm
Engine
443 ccm

2021 Kymco MXU 450i LE Prime Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Kymco's atv motorcycle lineup, the 2021 Kymco MXU 450i LE Prime relies on a 443 cc (27 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 31.5 HP (23 kW) at 7,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 33.8 Nm (24.9 lb-ft) at 5,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and shaft drive (cardan) final drive. With a specific output of 71.1 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (5,500 rpm) and peak power (7,500 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the MXU 450i LE Prime measures 268 kg (591 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.12 HP/kg (8.51 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,224 mm (48.2 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 14.99-liter (4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Specific Output
71.1 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.12 HP/kg (8.51 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
5,500–7,500 rpm
Engine
Displacement 443.0 ccm (27.03 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 31.5 HP (23.0 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque 33.8 Nm (3.4 kgf-m or 24.9 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Compression 9.0:1
Bore x Stroke 89.0 x 71.2 mm (3.5 x 2.8 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 4
Fuel System Injection. EFI
Fuel Control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition Electic
Lubrication Wet sump
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox Automatic
Final Drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Driveline CVT Automatic H-L-N-R.
Chassis
Frame Type Pipe Under Bone
Front Suspension Independent Dual A-Arm
Front Travel 178 mm (7.0 inches)
Rear Suspension Independent Dual A-Arm
Rear Travel 178 mm (7.0 inches)
Wheelbase 1224 mm (48.2 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 24/8-12
Rear Tyre 24/10-12
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Single disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 268.0 kg (590.8 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.1175 HP/kg
Overall Height 1209 mm (47.6 inches)
Overall Length 1905 mm (75.0 inches)
Overall Width 1229 mm (48.4 inches)
Fuel Capacity 14.99 litres (3.96 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Matte Black
Warranty One year limited
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