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All Bikes/Compare/Yamaha Wr450f vs Gas Gas Ec 450f

Yamaha Wr450f vs Gas Gas Ec 450f

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Yamaha Wr450f vs Gas Gas Ec 450f. Yamaha Wr450f: ~50 hp @ 9,500 rpm (estimated for post-2016 models; not officially published by Yamaha) hp, 118 kg (wet/curb weight, 2016+ models) weight, top speed ~170 km/h (estimated; limited by off-road gearing and ergonomics), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Gas Gas Ec 450f: Estimated 55–58 hp @ 9,000 rpm (note: GAS GAS does not officially publish power figures; based on platform comparisons with KTM 450 EXC-F) hp, 111 kg (wet/curb weight, approximate; dry weight approximately 103 kg) weight, top speed Estimated 155–165 km/h (note: best estimate; not officially published by manufacturer), Motoryk rating 7.8/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Yamaha Wr450f Gas Gas Ec 450f
Horsepower (hp)
50 hp
55 hp
Torque (Nm)
47 Nm
50 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
170 km/h
155 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
118 kg
111 kg
Type
Enduro
Enduro
Horsepower
~50 hp @ 9,500 rpm (estimated for post-2016 models; not officially published by Yamaha)
Estimated 55–58 hp @ 9,000 rpm (note: GAS GAS does not officially publish power figures; based on platform comparisons with KTM 450 EXC-F)
Torque
~47 Nm @ 7,500 rpm (estimated for post-2016 models; not officially published by Yamaha)
Estimated 50 Nm @ 7,500 rpm (note: best estimate based on engine family data)
Top Speed
~170 km/h (estimated; limited by off-road gearing and ergonomics)
Estimated 155–165 km/h (note: best estimate; not officially published by manufacturer)
Weight
118 kg (wet/curb weight, 2016+ models)
111 kg (wet/curb weight, approximate; dry weight approximately 103 kg)
Fuel
~6.0 L/100km (estimated real-world average; varies greatly with riding style and terrain)
Estimated 6–8 L/100km (note: highly variable depending on terrain and riding style; manufacturer does not publish official figures)
Fairing
No
No

Individual Reviews

Yamaha Wr450f
Yamaha Wr450f
8.5/10

"The best enduro engine available, if you do your homework."

Pros
+Bulletproof when properly maintained
+Exceptional power-to-weight ratio
+Strong aftermarket parts support
Cons
Brutal for beginners
Frequent valve inspection required
Heavy for tight trails
Gas Gas Ec 450f
Gas Gas Ec 450f
7.8/10

"A backdoor KTM deal that rewards careful used buyers enormously."

Pros
+KTM parts, zero sourcing headaches
+Undervalued badge, better deals
+Potent, tractable 450 motor
Cons
Intimidating for intermediate riders
Neglected examples are expensive
Valve clearances often skipped

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