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Honda FourTrax Foreman 520 vs Yamaha Kodiak 450 EPS

2025 Honda FourTrax Foreman 520 vs 2025 Yamaha Kodiak 450 EPS: 32 vs 28 hp, 518 vs 421 cc, 683 vs 686 lb, $7,499 vs $7,699. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

ATV Utility

2025 Honda FourTrax Foreman 520

518cc Single-cylinder, liquid-cooled

$7,499

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ATV Utility

2025 Yamaha Kodiak 450 EPS

421cc Single-cylinder, liquid-cooled

$7,699

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At a glance

More power 32 hp vs 28 hp FourTrax Foreman 520 wins
Lower price $7,499 vs $7,699 FourTrax Foreman 520 wins
Lighter 683 lb vs 686 lb FourTrax Foreman 520 wins
Bigger engine 518 cc vs 421 cc FourTrax Foreman 520 wins
Ground clearance 7.6 in vs 10.6 in Kodiak 450 EPS wins
Towing 848 lb vs 1,322 lb Kodiak 450 EPS wins

Across measured specs the FourTrax Foreman 520 leads in 5 categories and the Kodiak 450 EPS in 2. Comparing two utility ATVs, the FourTrax Foreman 520 runs a 518 cc single-cylinder making about 32 hp, while the Kodiak 450 EPS uses a 421 cc single-cylinder rated near 28 hp. The FourTrax Foreman 520 has the power edge (32 hp vs 28 hp). The FourTrax Foreman 520 is lighter at 683 lb (vs 686 lb). At $7,499 the FourTrax Foreman 520 is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

FourTrax Foreman 520
Honda · 2025
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Kodiak 450 EPS
Yamaha · 2025
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Engine
Displacement 518 cc 421 cc
Engine configuration Single-cylinder Single-cylinder
Cylinders 1 1
Cooling Liquid Liquid
Power (approx.) 32 hp 28 hp
Fuel system EFI EFI
Starter Electric Electric
Drivetrain
Transmission Manual 5-speed (ESP) Ultramatic CVT
Drive system Selectable 2WD/4WD Selectable 2WD/4WD
Dimensions & capacity
Seating 1 rider 1 rider
Dry weight 683 lb (310 kg) 686 lb (311 kg)
Overall width 47.4 in (120.4 cm) 46.5 in (118.1 cm)
Wheelbase 50.9 in (129.3 cm) 48.8 in (124 cm)
Ground clearance 7.6 in (19.3 cm) 10.6 in (26.9 cm)
Fuel capacity 3.9 gal (14.8 L) 3.7 gal (14 L)
Towing capacity 848 lb (385 kg) 1,322 lb (600 kg)
Pricing
MSRP (base) $7,499 $7,699
Model year 2025 2025

Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.

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