Motocross Bikes
2024Honda CRF450R
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The 2024 Honda CRF450R is a competition-focused four-stroke enduro bike designed for experienced off-road riders and racers. Powered by a 449cc single-cylinder engine delivering 50.7 horsepower, it excels in motocross and cross-country racing with its lightweight frame and responsive handling. The CRF450R is renowned for its reliable SOHC engine, excellent power delivery, and dominance in amateur and professional off-road racing competitions.
- Capacity
- 450.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 109.0 kg
- Seat height
- 955 mm
- Power
- 53.0 HP (39.5 kW)
What’s new for the 2024 Honda CRF450R
vs the 2023| Spec | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine capacity | 449.7 ccm (27.44 cubic inches) | 450.0 ccm (27.46 cubic inches) |
| Power | 53.0 HP (38.7 kW) @ 9000 RPM | 53.0 HP (39.5 kW) |
| Torque | 48.0 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM | 48.0 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.4 ft.lbs) |
| Weight | 105.8 kg (233.2 pounds) | 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds) |
| Seat height | 965 mm (38.0 inches) | 955 mm (37.6 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 6.30 litres (1.66 US gallons) | 7.20 litres (1.90 US gallons) |
| Front suspension | 49mm inverted Showa fork with 13-position rebound and 15-position compression-damping adjustabilit | HPSD steering damper, 47mm Showa inverted leading-axle twin-chamber cartridge-type telescopic fork with 16-step adjustable compression and rebound damping |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link Showa single shock with adjustable spring preload, 11-position rebound and six-position high- and low-speed compression-damping adjustability | Pro-Link with Showa damper, adjustable low-speed (13-step) and high-speed (3.5-turn) compression and 17-step rebound damping |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Single-piston caliper. | Single disc |
| Wheelbase | 1481 mm (58.3 inches) | 1489 mm (58.6 inches) |
| Compression | 13.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for motocross racing and serious off-road riding, not for street use or general transportation.
- Built for
- A razor-sharp, high-revving, race-bred single-cylinder motocrosser that rewards aggressive input with explosive acceleration and pinpoint handling.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the right bike for beginners, commuters, passengers, or anyone seeking comfort, storage, or highway touring capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 450.0 ccm
- Power
- 53.0 HP (39.5 kW)
- Torque
- 48.0 Nm (4.9 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4862 HP/kg
- Bore x stroke
- 96.0 x 62.1 mm
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Kick
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1489 mm
- Overall length
- 2189 mm
- Overall height
- 2189 mm
- Seat height
- 955 mm
- Dry weight
- 109.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 7.20 litres
- Ground clearance
- 340 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- HPSD steering damper, 47mm Showa inverted leading-axle twin-chamber cartridge-type telescopic fork with 16-step adjustable compression and rebound damping
- Rear suspension
- Pro-Link with Showa damper, adjustable low-speed (13-step) and high-speed (3.5-turn) compression and 17-step rebound damping
- Front wheel travel
- 315 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 320 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 80/100-21
- Rear tyre
- 110/90-19
Other
- Color options
- Red
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2009 | 2014 | 2018 | 2023 | 2024 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) | 449.70 ccm (27.44 cubic inches) | — | 449.7 ccm (27.44 cubic inches) | 450.0 ccm (27.46 cubic inches) | 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) |
| Dry weight | 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds) | — | — | 105.8 kg (233.2 pounds) | 105.8 kg (233.2 pounds) | — |
| Seat height | 955 mm (37.6 inches) | 953 mm (37.5 inches) | 953 mm (37.5 inches) | 965 mm (38.0 inches) | 955 mm (37.6 inches) | 960 mm (37.8 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 7.20 litres (1.90 gallons) | 6.40 litres (1.69 gallons) | 6.43 litres (1.70 gallons) | 6.30 litres (1.66 US gallons) | 6.43 litres (1.70 US gallons) | 6.44 litres (1.70 US gallons) |
| Color options | Red | Red/white | Red | Red | Red | — |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda CRF450R?
The 2024 Honda CRF450R has a Capacity of 450.0 ccm (27.46 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CRF450R have?
The 2024 Honda CRF450R has a Power of 53.0 HP (39.5 kW).
How many gears does the Honda CRF450R have?
The 2024 Honda CRF450R has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CRF450R?
The 2024 Honda CRF450R has a Torque of 48.0 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.4 ft.lbs).
How much does the Honda CRF450R weigh?
The 2024 Honda CRF450R has a Dry weight of 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds).
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