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The best rides wander onto gravel. Drift down forgotten two-track. Lead somewhere — or nowhere at all. That's where the Ibex 450 comes alive. A thumb-operated switch lets you quickly disable rear-wheel ABS. Up on the pegs, the motorcycle moves naturally beneath you. Rocks. Ruts. Loose gravel. It absorbs, tracks and keeps going. Feather the clutch. The parallel twin delvers smooth, predictable power exactly when you need it. Ride the Ibex 450 back-to-back with anything in the class and it becomes clear — the balance, the control, the confidence, the way every system works together, you’ve found the sweet spot of adventure riding.
Adventure Inspired Styling
A wide 36° steering angle, and balanced chassis geometry give the Ibex 450 its surefooted, responsive feel—nimble in low-speed terrain, stable at speed, and predictable across changing surfaces.
449cc Parallel Twin with 270° Crank
Tuned for torque and built with a 270° crank, it delivers the broad, V-twin-style powerband that adventure riders love. The result is usable grunt down low, smooth pull through the midrange, and a surprising amount of muscle on road and off. The industry readily compares it to larger displacement engines—and not just for how it feels, but for how confidently it performs.
Purpose-Built ADV Chassis
A high-tensile steel frame with a long swingarm delivers stability, feel, and traction across changing terrain. The reinforced rear subframe is built to carry luggage and load. Ground clearance and centered weight keep the ride balanced and composed when the trail turns technical.
Ergonomics That Work
Adjustable seat height (31.5–32.3”) and neutral rider triangle provide proper body alignment and weight distribution—important for long hours on the pegs or seated control in mixed terrain.
Offroad-Ready ABS Switch
Rear ABS is switchable, allowing full braking control on loose surfaces while retaining front-end safety on pavement—an essential tool for offroad use.
Ergonomic Comfort
The Ibex 450 features a one-hand adjustable windshield and folding mirrors, ensuring clear visibility and safety for your off-road adventures. The adjustable handlebars and seat offer a custom fit. There’s even a lower linkage adjustment, favored by shorter and taller riders alike. For extended off-road journeys, try the accessory rally seat which allows for a full range of movement.
Light the Way
Full LED lighting delivers a crisp, modern look and consistent visibility—front to back. Clean projection, instant-on response, and a sharp signature make the Ibex look as good as it rides.
J.Juan Brakes: 320mm Front/240mm Rear with Switchable ABS
Serious stopping power with one-touch ABS on/off switch. J.Juan brakes offer high-end feel and performance, while the ability to switch off ABS at the rear lets you lock up when you need to—like in deep sand or dirt.
Features
LED headlights, taillights, and signal lights; 5” full color TFT display, multiple ride modes, one-touch ABS shutoff, rear wheel traction control shutoff, on the fly adjustable windscreen, foldable mirrors, 18W USB type-a and type-c, skid plate, handguards
Safety
Safety is our number one priority at CFMOTO, and we want to ensure all our riders are having both an exciting and safe experience. Learn about our safety training courses, proper riding attire, and best riding practices on our Vehicle Safety page.
Specifications
Engine
| ENGINE |
Liquid-cooled parallel twin, 4-stroke, DOHC, 270° crankshaft |
| DISPLACEMENT |
449cc |
| BORE X STROKE |
72.0mm x 55.2mm |
| COMPRESSION RATIO |
11.5:1 |
| MAX POWER |
44 hp @ 8,500 rpm |
| MAX TORQUE |
32.5 LB-FT @ 6,250 rpm |
| FUEL SYSTEM |
Bosch® EFI, 34mm (x2) throttle body |
| TRANSIMISSION |
6-speed, wet, multi-plate, CF-SC slipper clutch |
| FINAL DRIVE |
520 X-ring chain, 14/47 |
Chassis
| FRAME |
Tubular steel frame |
| FRONT SUSPENSION |
KYB upside-down fork, pre-load, compression & rebound adjustable; 7.9” travel |
| REAR SUSPENSION |
KYB multi-link center aligned; pre-load & rebound adjustable; 7.9” travel |
| FRONT BRAKE |
Single 320mm Floating Disc with Radial Mount J.Juan Single 4-Piston Caliper |
| REAR BRAKE |
Single 240mm Disc with Single-Piston Floating Caliper |
| ABS |
ABS, dual channel |
| FRONT TIRE |
90/90-21 |
| REAR TIRE |
140/70 R18 |
Dimensions & Weights
| LENGTH X WIDTH X HEIGHT |
87” x 34.3” x 54.7” |
| WHEELBASE |
59.3” |
| SEAT HEIGHT |
32.3” (adjustable) |
| GROUND CLEARANCE |
8.7” |
| RAKE |
26° |
| TRAIL |
4.2” |
| DRY WEIGHT |
386 lbs. |
| CURB WEIGHT |
419 lbs. |
| FUEL CAPACITY |
4.6 gal. |
Other
| WARRANTY |
2 years |
| COLORS |
Zephyr Blue, Nebula Black |
Certain features may require an additional add-on package that may not be included in the retail or sale price. Please contact the dealership for full details.
