Honda CRF450RX Enduro
2022Off-road

Honda CRF450RX Enduro

$11,390

Key specifications

Engine
449 cc
Weight
105 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.9 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
38 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2022 Honda CRF450RX Enduro, a formidable contender in the world of off-road motorcycles, designed specifically for the enduro enthusiast who seeks a blend of performance, agility, and reliability. With a competitive price tag of €11,390, this bike stands out in the market for its robust engineering and race-ready performance. Built in-house by Honda’s dedicated RedMoto team—who leverage real-world racing experience for development—the CRF450RX is tailored not just for the trails but for those who demand the best from their machines. At the heart of this beast lies a powerful 449cc engine that strikes the perfect balance between torque and responsiveness. Featuring a high compression ratio of 13.5:1 and a sophisticated Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) system, the CRF450RX delivers exceptional throttle response, ensuring that riders can tackle steep inclines or navigate through technical sections with confidence. The 5-speed gearbox allows for seamless gear shifts, while the liquid cooling system maintains optimal engine temperatures even during the most grueling rides. With a frame weighing in at just 105 kg (231.5 lbs), this motorcycle feels light and nimble, giving riders a sense of control that enhances the overall riding experience. The CRF450RX is equipped with cutting-edge technology and features that elevate its performance on rugged terrains. The 49mm inverted Showa fork up front, paired with a Showa monoshock in the rear, offers an impressive 310 mm of front travel and 312 mm of rear travel, absorbing bumps and providing stability over uneven ground. Stopping power is equally impressive with a single disc brake setup featuring two-piston calipers at the front, ensuring you can confidently tackle any downhill section. With a seat height of 965 mm and generous ground clearance of 336 mm, this bike accommodates a variety of riders while maintaining its off-road prowess. The electric starter adds convenience, allowing you to focus more on the adventure ahead rather than the hassle of kick-starting. In summary, the 2022 Honda CRF450RX Enduro is not just a motorcycle; it's a finely-tuned machine crafted for those who embrace the thrill of off-road riding. With its powerful engine, advanced suspension, and lightweight chassis, it promises an exhilarating ride, whether competing in an enduro race or navigating through challenging trails.

Pros

  • Outstanding Engine Performance: The 449cc engine delivers robust power and responsiveness, making it highly capable in various terrains.
  • Advanced Suspension: The suspension setup provides excellent travel and adjustability, ensuring comfort and control on rugged trails.
  • Lightweight Design: Weighing just over 105 kg, the CRF450RX is nimble and easy to handle, enhancing rider confidence.

Cons

  • Seat Height: At 965 mm, the seat height may be challenging for shorter riders, potentially impacting accessibility.
  • Price Point: While competitively priced for its category, some may find the €11,390 price tag a bit steep compared to other options in the market.
  • Fuel Capacity: With a 7.30-litre tank, riders might need to refuel more frequently on longer rides or races.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
CRF450RX Enduro
Price
Euro
11390.
P
depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Electric
Comments
Part
of the
Moto Honda
range in
Europe
.
All
bikes are built in-house using the race team for all
R
and
D
.
Electrical
Lithium-ion battery
Color Options
Red/White/Blue
Modifications Compared To Previous Model
U
mapping for enhanced bottom-end drive driveability.
New
hydraulic clutch.
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
DC-CDI 
Driveline
#520 Chain; 13T/50T
Engine Type
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel System
Injection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI)
Bore X Stroke
96.0 x 62.1 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
Compression
13.5:1
Displacement
449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain (final drive)
Dry Weight
105.0 kg (231.5 pounds)
Seat Height
965 mm (38.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
7.30 litres (1.93 US gallons)
Overall Width
839 mm (33.0 inches)
Overall Height
1282 mm (50.5 inches)
Overall Length
2182 mm (85.9 inches)
Ground Clearance
336 mm (13.2 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
111.8 kg (246.5 pounds)
Rake
27.2°
Trail
115 mm (4.5 inches)
Wheels
T81
tires.
Aluminium
rims, spoked.
Rear Tyre
120/90-18
Frame Type
Aluminium twin tube
Front Tyre
90/90-21
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear Suspension
Showa monoshock using Honda Pro-Link
Front Suspension
49mm inverted Showa fork with rebound and compression damping adjustability
Rear Wheel Travel
312 mm (12.3 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)

Available colors

Red/White/Blue