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YZ450F 2025

Track: Desoto Motorsports Park

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Yamaha YZ450F 2025 - 75 kg, Intermediate, Neutral, Desoto Motorsports Park

Set this first

Most important change

Fork: Rebound

Stock value
10 clicks
Recommended
12 clicks
Change
2 clicks softer than stock

clicks out from fully closed

Reason: condition Desoto Motorsports Park

How to test it: Change Rebound only, nothing else. Then ride the same section or the same number of laps as before and watch whether exactly the behaviour that bothers you changes. If it gets worse or less settled, put the value back.

Key values

17 confirmed settings available.

Source

Released reference setup, confirmed by an expert · Moderately documented

Referenced (not linked):
  • 2025 Yamaha YZ450F owner's manual standard settings, cross-checked vs Yamaha 2025 spec + PulpMX (stock HSC 1-1/4) + JBI/Keefer/MXA 2025 baselines (2025)

One released reference records no document.

Last reviewed: 29 Jul 2026

All recommended changes

In order, biggest deviation from the stock value first. Take them one at a time.

  1. Fork: Rebound2 clicks softer than stock

    10 clicks12 clicksclicks out from fully closed

    Reason: condition Desoto Motorsports Park

    How to test it

    Change Rebound only, nothing else. Then ride the same section or the same number of laps as before and watch whether exactly the behaviour that bothers you changes. If it gets worse or less settled, put the value back.

  2. Shock: High-speed compression0.3 turns harder than stock

    1.8 turns1.5 turnsclicks out from fully closed

    How to test it

    Change High-speed compression only, nothing else. Then ride the same section or the same number of laps as before and watch whether exactly the behaviour that bothers you changes. If it gets worse or less settled, put the value back.

  3. Shock: Rebound2 clicks softer than stock

    14 clicks16 clicksclicks out from fully closed

    Reason: condition Desoto Motorsports Park

    How to test it

    Change Rebound only, nothing else. Then ride the same section or the same number of laps as before and watch whether exactly the behaviour that bothers you changes. If it gets worse or less settled, put the value back.

  4. Fork: Compression1 click harder than stock

    10 clicks9 clicksclicks out from fully closed

    Reason: condition Desoto Motorsports Park

    How to test it

    Change Compression only, nothing else. Then ride the same section or the same number of laps as before and watch whether exactly the behaviour that bothers you changes. If it gets worse or less settled, put the value back.

  5. Shock: Low-speed compression1 click harder than stock

    10 clicks9 clicksclicks out from fully closed

    Reason: condition Desoto Motorsports Park

    How to test it

    Change Low-speed compression only, nothing else. Then ride the same section or the same number of laps as before and watch whether exactly the behaviour that bothers you changes. If it gets worse or less settled, put the value back.

  6. Tire: Front tire pressure0.05 bar more than stock

    1 bar1.05 bar

    Reason: condition Desoto Motorsports Park

    How to test it

    Change Front tire pressure only, nothing else. Then ride the same section or the same number of laps as before and watch whether exactly the behaviour that bothers you changes. If it gets worse or less settled, put the value back.

  7. Tire: Rear tire pressure0.05 bar more than stock

    1 bar1.05 bar

    Reason: condition Desoto Motorsports Park

    How to test it

    Change Rear tire pressure only, nothing else. Then ride the same section or the same number of laps as before and watch whether exactly the behaviour that bothers you changes. If it gets worse or less settled, put the value back.

  8. Transmission: Rear sprocket1 tooth more than stock

    49 teeth50 teeth

    Reason: condition Desoto Motorsports Park

    How to test it

    Change Rear sprocket only, nothing else. Then ride the same section or the same number of laps as before and watch whether exactly the behaviour that bothers you changes. If it gets worse or less settled, put the value back.

All technical values

Complete settings, technical data, components, gearing and geometry - including the adjusters that exist on the bike but do not carry a confirmed value yet.

17 confirmed values
BrakeNissin Hydraulic Disc Brakes
ChainOEM Chain
Chain length114 linksOEM
ChassisOEM Aluminium Bilateral Beam Frame
Fork height in clampstube protrusion above top clamp2 ringOEM
ClutchOEM Wet Multiplate Clutch
ECUOEM Engine Management
ForkKYB SSS 48 mm Coil Fork
Compressionclicks out from fully closed9 clicks -1computed
Reboundclicks out from fully closed12 clicks +2computed
Static sagwithout load8 mmOEM
Spring rate5 N/mmOEM
HandlebarOEM Handlebar
ShockKYB Piggyback Monoshock
Sagloaded, rider in gear105 mmOEM
Static sagwithout load35 mmOEM
High-speed compressionclicks out from fully closed1.5 turns -0.3computed
Low-speed compressionclicks out from fully closed9 clicks -1computed
Preload8 mmOEM
Reboundclicks out from fully closed16 clicks +2computed
Spring rate54 N/mmOEM
SwingarmOEM Aluminium Swingarm
TireDunlop Geomax MX33
Front tire pressure1.05 bar (15.23 psi) +0.05computed
Rear tire pressure1.05 bar (15.23 psi) +0.05computed
TransmissionOEM Final Drive
Front sprocket13 teethOEM
Rear sprocket50 teeth +1computed

After the ride

Tested a change? Record what happened. LAISA stores it against this bike and this condition. The recommendation above does not adapt to it automatically yet.

About this baseline

For a 75 kg Intermediate rider with a Neutral style, the baseline for the Yamaha YZ450F 2025 at Desoto Motorsports Park shifts 8 of 17 computed settings away from the OEM standard. The biggest shifts: Rebound 12 clicks (+2 vs OEM), High-speed compression 1.5 turns (-0,3 vs OEM). All values are computed from OEM defaults and your rider and condition factors.

Value provenance: OEM = manufacturer specification · verified = confirmed by an expert · reviewed = editorially reviewed reference · community = confirmed by the community (median of at least three public setups) · computed = automatically derived by the LAISA engine. Automatically extracted and unconfirmed values never appear on public pages.

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Upgrades that fit

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Tirelikely fit
Dunlop Dunlop Geomax MX 33 F ( 70/100-17 TT 40M Vorderrad )
Exhaustlikely fit
Akrapovic Evolution Line
Forklikely fit
SPV2 Factory Fork Upgrade
Shocklikely fit
SPV2 Factory Shock Upgrade
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Setups for this bike

2 setups

Reference setups

Verified factory and expert setups.
ReferenceKeefer Inc. Baseline 2025AI
RaceTraining
Compressionclicks out from fully closed12 clicks
Fork height in clampstube protrusion above top clamp2 Ring
Reboundclicks out from fully closed9 clicks
Spring rate5 N/mm
Sagloaded, rider in gear105 mm
High-speed compressionclicks out from fully closed1.25–1.5 clicks
Low-speed compressionclicks out from fully closed11 clicks
Reboundclicks out from fully closed10 clicks
Spring rate56 N/mm
ReferenceOEM factory baselineAI
ClayRaceTrainingMudHardpackSand
Chain length114 links
Compressionclicks out from fully closed12 clicks
Reboundclicks out from fully closed12 clicks
Spring rate5 N/mm
Front sprocket13 teeth
Rear sprocket49 teeth
Sagloaded, rider in gear100 mm
Static sagwithout load38 mm
High-speed compressionclicks out from fully closed1.25 clicks
Low-speed compressionclicks out from fully closed8 clicks
Reboundclicks out from fully closed12 clicks
Spring rate56 N/mm
Front tire pressure1 bar
Rear tire pressure1 bar

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Frequently asked questions

How much race sag for the Yamaha YZ450F 2025?

As a starting point, 105 mm of race sag at 75 kg rider weight. Measure with a helper and set it via spring preload.

What tire pressure is recommended for the Yamaha YZ450F 2025?

As a starting point: 1.05 bar front, 1.05 bar rear - computed for a 75 kg Intermediate rider. Check cold and adjust in small steps by feel.

What gearing (sprockets) does the Yamaha YZ450F 2025 run?

As a starting point, 13 teeth front / 50 teeth rear. For more acceleration go larger at the rear (or smaller at the front); for more top speed, the reverse.

Are these values safe to ride?

Baseline values are starting points generated from OEM defaults, rider weight, skill, style and conditions - not safety guarantees. Verify on the bike, adjust step by step and ride within your limits.

Baseline values are starting points generated from OEM defaults, rider weight, skill, style, and condition - or lifted from an expert/verified setup where one exists (see the provenance badge). They are not safety guarantees. Verify on the bike and ride within your limits.

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