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2027 KODIAK 450 EPS

KEY FEATURES

POWERTRAIN

421cc Engine

The torquey 421cc SOHC engine delivers a well-balanced combination of responsive power and smooth character.

Vibration-Reducing Engine Mounts

Specifically developed rubber engine mounts isolate engine bay vibrations for an ultra-smooth ride experience.

Mikuni Fuel Injection

Mikuni® fuel injection ensures easy cold starts and flawless fuel delivery in various conditions.

Cool Performance

Liquid-cooling and a high-volume fan system provide reliable and consistent performance.

High-Mounted Air Intake

High-mounted air intake design provides added power and torque while shielding against water, mud, and trail debris.

Reusable Foam Air Filter

Reusable foam air filter is accessible without tools for simple maintenance.

Ultramatic CVT Drive System

Yamaha's Ultramatic Drivetrain is the industry's most advanced and durable CVT drive system.

Ultramatic Drivetrain

The Ultramatic Drivetrain features a gated shifter with dual-range Hi/Lo drive, neutral, and reverse.

Centrifugal Wet Clutch Belt Drive

Ultramatic CVT system combines a centrifugal wet clutch with a constant-tension belt system for excellent reliability.

Sprag Clutch Engine Braking

A one-way sprag clutch adds confidence with predictable all-wheel engine braking at all speeds.

10-Year Belt Warranty

Yamaha's Ultramatic CVT is backed by an industry-exclusive 10-Year Belt Warranty.

Separate Drive System Air Intake

Separate high-mount drive system air intake regulates temperature and helps keep water and debris out of the drive case.

On-Command 4WD

Three-position On-Command 4WD system offers the choice of 2WD, limited-slip 4WD, and a fully-locked differential 4WD.

Full Differential Lock Override

With the override button, the engine can reach maximum rpm in the full differential lock mode.

CHASSIS

Compact Chassis

The Kodiak 450 EPS is built with a compact chassis for precise handling and trail maneuverability.

Roomy Ergonomics

Enjoy roomy ergonomics with a long plush seat, wide floorboards, and comfortable handlebar positioning for long days on the trail.

Impressive Ground Clearance

The Kodiak 450 EPS offers 9.6 inches of ground clearance to handle tough off-road terrain.

Independent Double Wishbone Suspension

Independent double wishbone suspension with adjustable shocks deliver exceptional feel with an optimized stance.

Off-Road Suspension

The Kodiak 450 EPS is confident in rough terrain with 6.7 inches of wheel travel in front and 7.4 inches in the rear.

Rugged Off-Road Tires

Rugged 25-inch tires on premium aluminum wheels are built for the toughest off-road conditions.

Rear Brake System

Four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes combined with a sealed wet rear brake system provide strong and consistent stopping power.

Electric Power Steering

Yamaha's speed- and torque-sensitive Electric Power Steering (EPS) delivers the industry's best balance of steering assist and positive feedback.

Composite Skid Plates

Full-length composite skid plates provide excellent protection against rocks and obstacles.

Steel Cargo Racks

Tough steel cargo racks with durable wrinkle paint can carry a combined 264 pounds.

2-Inch Receiver Built to Tow

A heavy-duty 2-inch receiver comes standard on the Kodiak 450 EPS with a 1,322-pound tow rating.

Marine-Grade Water Resistant Connectors

Marine-grade water resistant connectors maximize weather-proofing for Proven Off-Road durability and serviceability.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

LCD Instrument Cluster

A compact LCD instrument cluster provides a clear view of rider data including speed, transmission status, fuel level, and more.

Handlebar Mounted Work Light

A handlebar-mounted halogen work light adds illumination that tracks with rider steering for added flexibility and excellent visibility.

Injection Molded Fenders

Injection-molded fenders and CV joint guards shield against damage from rocks and debris.

12V Power Outlet

A convenient 12V power outlet keeps devices charged on the go.

Yamaha Genuine Accessories

A range of Yamaha Genuine Accessories provides performance, convenience, protection, and styling options.

Winch Pre-Wiring

Pre-installed wiring for a WARN® winch enables easy installation for added confidence.

Under Seat Storage

Under-seat storage secures your gear while out on the trail.

Assembled in the USA

The Kodiak 450 EPS is Assembled in the USA meeting Yamaha's standards of durability and reliability.

*Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) shown. Does not include tax, title, prep or destination charges. Actual prices set by dealer.
**Fuel Economy is estimated.
***Wet weight includes the vehicle with all standard equipment and all fluids, including oil, coolant (as applicable) and a full tank of fuel. It does not include the weight of options or accessories. Wet weight is useful in making real-world comparisons with other models.