2027 YAMAHA YFM45KDXVL (KODIAK 450) For Sale in Amsterdam, NY

Tackle your heaviest property chores and weekend trail rides with confidence aboard the reliable 2027 Yamaha Kodiak 450, engineered to deliver exceptional mid-size utility performance. Built for hardworking landowners, hunters, and outdoor enthusiasts throughout Gloversville, Johnstown, and Fonda, this nimble utility ATV combines a compact chassis design with heavy-duty capability. At its core is a responsive 421cc liquid-cooled four-stroke engine paired with Yamaha Fuel Injection for effortless cold starts and smooth throttle delivery. Featuring the industry-leading Ultramatic CVT transmission with consistent all-wheel engine braking and On-Command selectable 2WD or 4WD, the Kodiak 450 provides supreme control across rugged terrain. With independent double wishbone suspension, high ground clearance, and a rugged 2-inch receiver hitch, it is ready to work as hard as you do. Stop by our showroom right on Route 30 to check out this dependable mid-size quad today.

Engine Type: 421cc liquid-cooled SOHC 4-stroke; 2 valves
Bore x Stroke: 84.5mm x 75.0mm
Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
Fuel Delivery: Yamaha Fuel Injection (YFI), 34mm
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; H, L, N, R, P
Final Drive: On-Command selectable 2WD or 4WD; shaft
Suspension Front and Rear: Independent double wishbone with 6.7 inches of front travel and 7.4 inches of rear travel
“Staff Tip”: When hauling heavy loads or navigating slick inclines around upstate New York, utilize the low-range gear setting on your Ultramatic transmission to reduce belt wear and maximize pulling power.

Conveniently located right on Route 30 in Amsterdam, NY, Outdoor Motor Sports & Trailer Sales proudly serves hardworking property owners throughout Gloversville, Johnstown, and Saratoga Springs with elite utility vehicles, parts, and service.

Question: What type of transmission does the 2027 Yamaha Kodiak 450 use?

Answer: It features Yamaha’s advanced Ultramatic V-belt automatic transmission with high, low, neutral, reverse, and park ranges, backed by a centrifugal clutch that keeps constant tension on the belt for superior durability.

Question: How does the On-Command 4WD system operate on the Kodiak 450?

Answer: The push-button On-Command system allows riders to seamlessly switch between 2WD and selectable 4WD modes to match changing traction conditions on the trail or job site.

Question: What is the towing capacity of the 2027 Yamaha Kodiak 450?

Answer: It comes equipped with a standard heavy-duty 2-inch receiver hitch and is rated to tow up to 1,322 pounds, making it ideal for hauling trailers and utility equipment.