Honda CRF450X
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2015 Honda CRF450X, a premier choice for enduro and off-road motorcycle enthusiasts seeking a blend of rugged performance and cutting-edge technology. With an MSRP of $8,440, this machine embodies Honda's commitment to quality and innovation, making it a formidable contender in the competitive off-road segment. Designed for both seasoned riders and those ready to tackle the trails, the CRF450X promises a thrilling ride, whether you're blasting through desert sands or conquering steep mountain paths. At the heart of the CRF450X lies a powerful 449cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an exhilarating punch. With a compression ratio of 12.0:1 and a bore-stroke configuration of 96.0 x 62.0 mm, this engine is engineered for maximum torque and responsiveness. The Keihin® 40mm flat-slide carburetor with Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) ensures precise fuel delivery, enhancing throttle response and efficiency. Riders will appreciate the smooth power delivery through the 5-speed gearbox, allowing for seamless gear shifts tailored to various terrains. The liquid cooling system keeps the engine running at optimal temperatures, ensuring reliability on even the longest rides. The 2015 CRF450X is not just about raw power; it’s loaded with features designed to enhance the riding experience. The 47mm inverted Showa® front fork and
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 449cc engine delivers robust power and torque, making it perfect for challenging terrains.
- Advanced Suspension System: With adjustable settings and significant travel, the suspension provides excellent comfort and handling on rough trails.
- Dual Starting Options: The combination of electric and kick start ensures reliability, no matter the circumstances.
Cons
- Seat Height: At 37.9 inches, the seat height may pose a challenge for shorter riders, impacting comfort and confidence.
- Weight: While lightweight for its class, some riders may still find the 269-pound frame a bit cumbersome during maneuvering.
- Carbureted Fuel System: Compared to modern fuel-injected systems, the carburetor may require more maintenance and tuning to maintain optimal performance.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CRF450X
- Price
- S
- $ 8440.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Model ID: CRF450X.
- Color Options
- Red
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- CD with electronic advance and lighting coil
- Driveline
- #520 T-ring-sealed chain; 13T/51T
- Engine Type
- Titanium Intake Valves
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- .
- Keihin
- ® 40mm flat-slide carburetor with
- Bore X Stroke
- 96.0 x 62.0 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- Displacement
- 449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Meets
- current
- California Air Resources Board (CARB)
- and
- A
- off-road emissions standards.
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 963 mm (37.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.19 litres (1.90 gallons)
- Ground Clearance
- 345 mm (13.6 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 27.1°
- Trail
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 110/100-18
- Front Tyre
- 80/100-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Pro
- -
- Link
- ®
- Showa
- ® single shock with adjustable spring-preload, 17-position rebound-damping adjustability, and compression-damping adjustment separated into low-speed (13 positions) and high-speed (3.5 turns); 12.4 inches travel.
- Front Suspension
- 47mm inverted Showa® cartridge fork with 16-position rebound and 16-position compression-damping adjustability; 12.4-inches travel
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 312 mm (12.3 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 315 mm (12.4 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)