KTM 450 EXC (2003-04) vs Norton Commando 961 Sport (2010)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | KTM | Norton |
| Model: | 450 EXC | Commando 961 Sport |
| Years: | 2003-04 | 2010 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Parallel twin with push-rod valve actuation, 3 bearing crank balancer shaft, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 447.9 cc / 27.42 cu-in | 961 cc / 58.6 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 89 x 72 mm | 88 x 79 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.9:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Lubrication: | Pressure lubrication with 3 Eaton pumps | Dry sump |
| Induction: | Keihin MX FCR 39 carburetor | Fuel injected |
| Ignition: | Kokusan digital | Crank fired electronic |
| Starting: | Electric & kick | Electric |
| Clutch: | Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically | Wet multi-plate with hydraulic lifter |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed, constant mesh |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain, 525 "O" ring |
| Front Suspension: | WP 48 mm upside-down fork | Ø43 mm Öhlins RSU, adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping. |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 300 mm / 11.8 in | 115 mm / 4.53 in |
| Rear Suspension: | WP-PDS shock absorber | Öhlins reservoir-style twin shocks, adjustable ride height, preload, compression, and rebound damping. |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 335 mm / 13.2 in | 100 mm / 3.94 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 260mm disc | Brembo 2 x Ø320 mm semi-floating carbon stainless steel discs, 4 piston "Gold Line" axial calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc | Brembo single Ø220 mm disc, 2 piston "Gold Line"caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90 - 21 | 120/70 -17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 140/80 - 18 | 180/55 -17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1481 mm / 58.3 in | 1420 mm / 55.9 in |
| Seat Height: | 970 mm / 38.7 in | 813 mm / 32 in |
| Dry Weight: | 113.5 kg / 250.2 lbs | 188 kg / 414 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 9.0 Litres / 2.4 US gal / 2.0 Imp gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |