Honda CRF450R
2020Off-road

Honda CRF450R

$9,399

Key specifications

Engine
450 cc
Power
53 HP
Torque
48 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.7 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
38 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic. Single-piston caliper.

Overview

Introducing the 2020 Honda CRF450R, a powerful contender in the competitive world of cross-motocross motorcycles. This machine is not just a bike; it’s a ticket to adrenaline-fueled excitement on dirt tracks and trails. With a price tag of US$ 9,399, the CRF450R is designed for serious riders who crave performance and precision. Honda has taken its renowned engineering prowess and packed it into this model, ensuring that both seasoned motocross veterans and newcomers can enjoy an exhilarating ride. At the heart of the CRF450R is a robust 449.70cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that generates an impressive 52.97 horsepower at 9,000 RPM. With a torque output of 48.00 Nm at 7,000 RPM, this bike delivers exhilarating acceleration and top speeds of up to 105.6 mph. Riders will appreciate the smooth power delivery, thanks to its advanced Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) and a 46mm downdraft throttle body that optimize fuel efficiency and throttle response. Whether you're tackling steep hills or navigating tight corners, the CRF450R's 5-speed gearbox and multi-plate wet clutch provide seamless shifting and control, ensuring a thrilling ride every time you twist the throttle. The 2020 CRF450R is not just about raw power; it’s also equipped with cutting-edge technology and features that enhance its handling and stability. The aluminum twin-tube frame is designed to be lightweight yet robust, contributing to the bike's agile performance. The front suspension features a 49mm inverted Showa fork with adjustable rebound and compression damping, offering a front travel of 12 inches, while the rear

Pros

  • Impressive Power and Torque: The engine delivers exhilarating performance, making it suitable for competitive motocross events.
  • Adjustable Suspension: Customizable suspension settings allow riders to fine-tune their bike for different tracks and conditions.
  • Lightweight Frame: The aluminum frame enhances agility and responsiveness, making it easier to handle on tight turns.

Cons

  • Kick Start Only: The lack of an electric start may be a drawback for some riders, particularly in challenging conditions.
  • Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel capacity of just 6.43 litres, longer rides may necessitate more frequent stops for refueling.
  • High Seat Height: At 960mm, the seat height may be a challenge for shorter riders, affecting their ability to plant both feet securely on the ground.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CRF450R
Price
S
$ 9399.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Cross-motocross
Starter
Kick
Comments
Model ID: CRF450R
Electrical
12V 6Ah (10HR) battery.
Color Options
Red
Power
52.97 HP (38.7 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Clutch
Multi Plate Wet
Torque
48.00 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
DC-CDI 
Top Speed
170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
Driveline
#520 Chain; 13T/49T
Engine Type
38mm intake valve, 31mm exhaust
Fuel System
Injection
.
Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI)
, 46mm downdraft throttle body
Bore X Stroke
96.0 x 62.1 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
Compression
13.5:1
Displacement
449.70 ccm (27.44 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
1.80 litres (0.12 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
6.43 litres (1.70 gallons)
Overall Width
827 mm (32.6 inches)
Overall Height
1,271 mm (50.0 inches)
Overall Length
2,191 mm (86.3 inches)
Ground Clearance
330 mm (13.0 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
112.0 kg (247.0 pounds)
Rake
27.2°
Trail
116 mm (4.6 inches)
Wheels
Dunlop MX3S tires
Rear Tyre
120/80-19
Frame Type
Aluminium twin tube
Front Tyre
80/100-21
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
Hydraulic
.
Single
-piston caliper.
Front Brakes
Single
disc.
Hydraulic
.
Two
-piston calipers.
Rear Suspension
Pro
-
Link
®
Showa
single shock with adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability.
Front Suspension
49mm inverted Showa fork with rebound and compression damping adjustability.
Rear Wheel Travel
312 mm (12.3 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
305 mm (12.0 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)

Available colors

Red