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Utility ATV | 2006 Kodiak 450 Auto. 4x4 | Features | Specifications | 360 View |

 Key Features:
  • The Kodiak 450 Outdoorsman Editions have a deluxe gun scabbard, front brush guard, rear rack extension, a rear rack bag and come in Realtree Hardwoods® Camo or Hunter Green.
  • Industry-exclusive, fully automatic Ultramatic™ transmission is the most advanced drive system in ATV-ing. An automatic centrifugal clutch maintains constant belt tension for reduced belt wear and class-exclusive all-wheel downhill engine braking.
  • Industry-exclusive three-position On-Command™ In/Out 4WD feature lets you switch between 2WD, limited-slip 4WD and class-exclusive fully locked differential 4WD—all with the simple push of a button. Override button allows engine to make maximum RPM in full Diff-Lock mode.
  • Class-exclusive fully independent long-travel four-wheel suspension features double wishbone suspension front and rear with five-way preload-adjustable shocks for maximum control and comfort over rough terrain.
  • 10.8” inches of ground clearance and high-impact plastic skid plate improve maneuverability and undercarriage protection.
  • Trick digital instrument panel boasts a multi-function LCD display with speedometer, odometer, dual tripmeters, hour meter, 4WD status, transmission position and clock.
 Engine:
  • Liquid-cooled 421cc SOHC four-stroke single is rugged and powerful.
  • Semi-oval slide 33mm BSR Mikuni carburetor and high-output DC-CDI ignition deliver fantastic throttle response and engine performance at all RPM.
  • Pushbutton electric starting backed up by auxiliary recoil starter.
  • Stainless steel muffler and header design provides superior power characteristics, exhaust sound and durability.
  • Left side–mounted (Hi/Lo/N/R/P) shift lever keeps throttle-hand free while shifting.
  • Large-capacity aluminum radiator provides maximum cooling efficiency and is positioned high in frame for optimal protection.
  • Compact engine design features a 45° cylinder angle for maximum ground clearance and lower seat height for quick, responsive steering and agility.
  • Gear-driven crankshaft balancer and rubber-damper engine mounts reduce vibration.
  • Fully sealed drive case keeps out water and debris to minimize belt slippage.
  • Hand-operated side cover drain keeps belt dry and free from mud and debris.
  • Specially designed drive system air intake vent prevents overheating and keeps water and mud from entering drive case.
  • Easy-access, tool-free air filter box.
  Chassis/Suspension:
  • Lightweight chassis features outstanding durability with superior rigidity for class-leading agility and handling.
  • Light steering and a class-leading turning radius combine for increased comfort and incredible maneuverability—even in 4WD.
  • Fully independent four-wheel suspension features a double wishbone suspension front and rear delivering 6.3 inches and 7.1 inches of travel, respectively, with five-way preload-adjustable shocks to ensure maximum tire contact—and comfort.
  • Large-diameter ventilated hydraulic front and solid rear disc brakes deliver tremendous stopping power in a variety of conditions.
  • Direct front shaft drive eliminates U-joint for greater durability and more efficient power transfer when engaged in 4WD.
  • Low seat height creates enhanced handling.
  • 25 x 8-12 front and 25 x 10-12 rear tires, further boost ground clearance and reduce unsprung weight for lighter, more responsive steering and handling.
  • Heavy-duty composite front carry bar and CV joint guards help prevent damage to boot covers and won’t dent or rust.
 Additional Features:
  • Steel cargo racks with special, extra-durable wrinkle paint finish feature a combined cargo capacity of 264 pounds (88 front, 176 rear).
  • Standard center-mounted trailer hitch can hook up over 1100 pounds of payload.
  • Available in four colors including Realtree Hardwoods® High Definition Camouflage for true hunting performance.
  • Large-capacity, four-gallon fuel tank has a built-in gauge and easy-to-reach petcock valve.
  • Recessed, water-resistant, automotive-type DC power outlet handles wide range of accessories.
  • Water-resistant, large-capacity underseat storage box provides added convenience.
  • Plush, specially designed seat is wide and contoured for incomparable rider comfort.
  • Wide, fully integrated floorboards keep rider’s feet dry and feature serrated footpegs for extra grip in wet conditions.
  • Large front and rear fenders with inner guards offer excellent mud/splash protection.
  • Easy-access, underseat marine-spec electrical components ensure maximum protection from the elements.
  • Dual, bright multi-reflector 30-watt Krypton bulb headlights with high and low beams; rear brake light.
  • Built in Newnan, GA, USA.

ATVs with engines of 49cc to 70cc are recommended for use only by riders age 6 years and older, and always with adult supervision. ATVs with engines of 70cc to 90cc are recommended for use only by riders age 12 years and older, and always with adult supervision. • ATVs with engines 90cc or greater are recommended for use only by riders age 16 years and older. • Yamaha recommends that all ATV riders take an approved training course. For safety and training information, see your dealer or call the ATV Safety Institute at 1-800-887-2887. • ATVs can be hazardous to operate. For your safety: Always avoid paved surfaces. Never ride on public roads. Always wear a helmet, eye protection and protective clothing. Never carry passengers. Never engage in stunt riding. Riding and alcohol/drugs don’t mix. Avoid excessive speed. And be particularly careful on difficult terrain. There are few joys in life equal to the free-spirited thrill and experience of ATV riding. And that’s why it’s important for all of us to do our part as responsible riders. By following logical, common-sense rules, we can maintain season after season of unparalleled enjoyment of our sport. • Please remember to “tread lightly.” Always ride in a responsible manner, respecting the environment as well as all state and local laws. Specifications subject to change without notice. All ATVs come with a 6-month Limited Factory Warranty. See your dealer for details.