Honda CRF450X
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2017 Honda CRF450X, a formidable contender in the enduro-offroad category that blends performance with reliability, making it a top choice for serious off-road enthusiasts and competitive riders alike. Priced at approximately $8,440, the CRF450X is designed for those who crave adventure and seek the thrill of tackling rugged terrains. With its rich heritage in off-road racing, Honda has crafted a machine that not only meets but exceeds the demands of the most ardent trailblazers. At the heart of the CRF450X lies a powerful 449cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 44.52 horsepower at 7,500 RPM, translating to thrilling acceleration and responsive power delivery. With a torque rating of 41.30 Nm at 7,000 RPM, this bike is built to conquer steep hills and challenging obstacles with ease. The advanced fuel system features a Keihin 40mm flat-slide carburetor with Throttle Position Sensor (TPS), ensuring optimal fuel delivery for both performance and efficiency. Coupled with a five-speed gearbox and a robust chain final drive, the CRF450X offers a seamless riding experience, whether you're carving through tight forest trails or navigating rocky paths. The 2017 CRF450X is not just about power; it also boasts a sophisticated chassis and suspension system that enhances its off-road prowess. The semi-double cradle aluminum twin-spar frame provides the overall rigidity needed for stability, while the 47mm inverted Showa® cartridge fork and
Pros
Cons
- Exceptional Power and Torque: The engine delivers robust performance, making it ideal for tackling steep inclines and rugged landscapes.
- Advanced Suspension System: The adjustable suspension provides superior handling and comfort, allowing riders to customize their setup based on terrain and riding style.
- Dual Starting System: With both electric and kick start options, the CRF450X ensures reliability in various conditions, giving riders peace of mind during their off-road adventures.
- Weight Considerations: At 122 kg (269 lbs), the bike can feel heavy for some riders, especially in technical sections or when maneuvering at low speeds.
- Seat Height: With a seat height of nearly 964 mm (37.9 inches), it may pose a challenge for shorter riders, limiting accessibility.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: The 7.19-liter (1.90-gallon) fuel tank may require frequent refueling during long rides, which could be a concern for those planning extended off-road journeys.
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
- Power
- 44.52 HP (32.5 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 41.30 Nm (4.2 kgf-m or 30.5 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
- 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
- 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)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.60 litres (0.42 gallons)
- 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
- Frame Type
- Semi-double cradle, aluminium twin-spar
- Front Tyre
- 80/100-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single 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)