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Description
The Twister Throttle Tube from ProTaper is constructed from quality anodized billet aluminum. The sealed radial ball bearing and polymer bushing allow for a consistent and smooth throttle operation while a knurled grip mounting area ensures a vice-like grip bond. The ProTaper Twister Throttle tubes are used by top-level pro teams and riders world wide. Twister Throttle Tubes are compatible with all ProTaper handlebars and Renthal 7/8 in. handlebars with the standard bearing insert.
FEATURES
- Features a sealed ball bearing that virtually eliminates friction and nylon sleeve bearing on the inboard end
- Crud plug stops grip glue form ruining bearing
- All Twister throttle tubes include a free insert for all ProTaper® bars
Technical Specifications
- MFG. Part Number 025073
Vehicle Information
KTM 450 XC-F Dirt Bike (2006-2026)
The KTM 450 XC-F, produced from 2006 to 2026, is a high-performance cross-country motorcycle renowned for its robustness and off-road capabilities. It features a single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, with displacement varying between approximately 449.3cc and 449.9cc over the years. This model is designed for competition and demanding trails, offering exceptional power and handling. While the 450 XC-F does not have distinct "trims" in the traditional sense, it has received numerous annual updates and significant generational changes. Major overhauls occurred, notably in 2008 with a new chassis and the XC4 engine, in 2013 with a lighter engine and fuel injection, and in 2016 with an entirely new platform. Other important evolutions marked 2019 (frame, bodywork, fuel tank), 2023 (complete engine, frame, and suspension redesign), and 2025 (reworked frame, new six-speed Pankl gearbox). These evolutions have consistently improved the model's power, handling, and technology. Q: Are parts for my KTM 450 XC-F compatible across all production years (2006-2026)?
A: The KTM 450 XC-F has undergone several major evolutions over the years. To ensure part compatibility, please use our year and edition selector on this page.
Maintenance
| Component | Interval | Details |
| Engine Oil and Oil Filter | Every 5 to 15 operating hours | Includes cleaning oil screens. An initial service is recommended after 1 to 3 initial operating hours. |
| Spark Plug | Every 30 operating hours | Check and replace as needed for optimal engine performance. |
| Air Filter | Every 2 to 10 operating hours | Clean the air filter and air filter box. More frequently in dusty or race conditions. |
| Coolant | Regularly check level and condition | Change periodically or as per manual recommendations. Approximately 1.2 liters capacity, 50/50 antifreeze/distilled water mix. |