Honda CRF450RX
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 Honda CRF450RX, a powerhouse in the enduro-offroad motorcycle category, designed for those who crave the thrill of adventure on rugged terrain. Priced at an MSRP of $9,899, this bike is a testament to Honda's commitment to performance, reliability, and rider satisfaction. With its striking red color, the CRF450RX stands out not just visually but also in terms of its performance capabilities, making it a top choice for serious off-road enthusiasts looking to conquer the trails. At the heart of the CRF450RX lies a robust 449cc liquid-cooled engine, engineered with a high compression ratio of 13.5:1 to deliver exhilarating power and torque. Its 5-speed gearbox allows for seamless transitions whether you’re climbing steep hills or navigating through tight trails. The bike's advanced Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) system ensures precise fuel delivery, optimizing performance across various riding conditions. This combination of power and responsiveness translates into a thrilling ride characterized by impressive acceleration and smooth handling, allowing riders to tackle obstacles with confidence. The CRF450RX is packed with features that elevate both performance and rider comfort. Its aluminum twin-tube frame is lightweight yet incredibly durable, contributing to agile handling and stability on uneven surfaces. The 49mm inverted Showa front fork and
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 449cc engine delivers strong acceleration and torque, making it perfect for tackling challenging terrains.
- Advanced Suspension: The highly adjustable suspension system provides excellent handling and comfort, absorbing bumps and jumps with ease.
- Lightweight Design: Weighing in at just 107 kg (235.9 lbs), the CRF450RX offers exceptional maneuverability, allowing riders to navigate tight trails effortlessly.
Cons
- Seat Height: With a seat height of 965mm, it may not be suitable for shorter riders without modifications.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: The 8-liter fuel tank may require frequent stops on longer rides, particularly in remote areas.
- Price Point: At $9,899, it may be considered a premium investment compared to other enduro options, which could deter budget-conscious buyers.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CRF450RX
- Price
- S
- $ 9899.
- P
- depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: CRF450RX.
- Electrical
- Lithium-ion battery
- Color Options
- Red
- 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
- 107.0 kg (235.9 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 965 mm (38.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 8.00 litres (2.11 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
- 113.9 kg (251.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 27.1°
- Trail
- 114 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
- Pro
- -
- Link Showa
- single shock with adjustable spring preload, 11-position rebound and six-position high- and low-speed compression-damping adjustability
- Front Suspension
- 49mm inverted Showa fork with 13-position rebound and 15-position compression-damping adjustability
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 315 mm (12.4 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)