
Kawasaki
LTD 450
Cruiser · 454 cc
- Engine
- 454 cc
- Power
- 50 hp
- Weight
- 194 kg
- Price range
- €1,150 – €1,990
- Avg. mileage
- 24,693 km
- Common year
- 1986 · 3 motorcycles
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LTD 450 at a glance
Quick reference values. Model year, generation and trim can differ.
Displacement
454 cc
Power
50 hp · 37 kW
Torque
43 Nm
Category
Cruiser
Specifications
- Displacement
- 454 cc
- Power
- 50 hp · 37 kW
- Torque
- 43 Nm
- Weight
- 194 kg
- Seat height
- 750 mm
- Fuel capacity
- 11.5 l
- Top speed
- 160 km/h
- Production
- 1985 – 1990
- Category
- Cruiser
Also worth considering
Models in the same category and price range to consider alongside the LTD 450.
Generations and editions
Features and handling differ by generation. Use this overview to find the right version.
Years
1985 - 1990
LTD 450
GenerationThis technical reference row for the LTD 450 combines the available catalogue data: 454 cc, 37 kW, 50 hp, 194 kg. It describes the model reference, but does not necessarily distinguish every production or equipment change. Always verify model year, trim and technical values against the individual motorcycle.
About the Kawasaki LTD 450
The Kawasaki 454 LTD, called LTD 450 in some catalogues, is a compact cruiser from the second half of the 1980s. Its liquid-cooled 454 cc parallel twin is related to Kawasaki's sporting middleweights and makes about 50 hp through a six-speed gearbox and belt drive. This makes it livelier and lower-maintenance than many air-cooled cruisers of its era. A low seat, teardrop tank and stepped saddle define the classic LTD profile.
It suits riders wanting a light classic that remains usable in modern traffic. The engine enjoys revs and the motorcycle feels less heavy than it looks. Age and storage matter more than mileage: fuel system, cooling, belt and electrical connections need evidence of care. Mechanical parts remain obtainable, although some model-specific trim and exhaust pieces are scarce.
- Category
- Cruiser
- Production
- 1985 – 1990
- Power
- 50 hp
- Weight
- 194 kg
What to check before buying
- Inspect the tank internally for rust and test the carburettors for leaks, sticking floats and even synchronisation.
- Inspect the drive belt for cracks, fraying or missing teeth and check the pulleys for damage.
- Test the cooling fan, thermostat and water pump and look for dried coolant around hoses and seals.
- Measure charging voltage and inspect earths and connectors for corrosion after long storage.
- Inspect the exhaust collector, silencers and lower frame for corrosion because original exhaust parts are scarce.
Frequently asked questions about the Kawasaki LTD 450
What does a used Kawasaki LTD 450 cost?
A used Kawasaki LTD 450 costs €1,950 on average. Most cost €1,150 to €1,990. This is based on 3 motorcycles for sale now.
How many used Kawasaki LTD 450 are for sale?
MotorMonitor now compares 3 used Kawasaki LTD 450 motorcycles from Dutch sales sites.
What year and mileage does an average used Kawasaki LTD 450 have?
The average used Kawasaki LTD 450 is from 1986 and has done about 24,693 km.







