Motocross Bikes
2013Honda CRF450R
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The 2013 Honda CRF450R is a competition-focused motocross bike designed for intermediate to advanced riders seeking reliable performance. Its liquid-cooled 449cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers strong midrange power ideal for racing and serious off-road riding. Known for its durability and balanced handling, the CRF450R remains a popular choice in amateur and professional motocross competition.
- Capacity
- 449.7 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 109.0 kg
- Seat height
- 953 mm
- Power
- 51.4 HP (37.8 kW) @ 8500 RPM
What’s new for the 2013 Honda CRF450R
vs the 2012| Spec | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 56.0 HP (41.2 kW) | 51.4 HP (37.8 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 47.3 Nm (4.8 kgf-m or 34.9 ft.lbs) | 47.7 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Dry weight | — | 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds) |
| Wet weight | 108.9 kg (240.1 pounds) | 111.0 kg (244.7 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 5.70 litres (1.51 US gallons) | 6.40 litres (1.69 US gallons) |
| Front suspension | 48mm inverted KYB Air-Oil-Separate (AOS) with rebound and compression-damping adjustability | Telescopic (Inverted) 43mm diameter slide pipe |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link KYB single shock with spring preload, rebound damping adjustability, and compression damping adjustment separated into low-speed and high-speed | Swing arm (Pro-link suspension system) 40mm diameter cylinder |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Twin-piston calipers | Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Hydraulic. Single-piston caliper. |
| Compression | 12.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
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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
- 449.7 ccm
- Power
- 51.4 HP (37.8 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- Torque
- 47.7 Nm (4.9 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4716 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 96.0 x 62.1 mm
- Compression
- 12.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Kick
- Ignition
- Full transister
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multi plate wet clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1492 mm
- Overall length
- 2191 mm
- Overall width
- 827 mm
- Overall height
- 1271 mm
- Seat height
- 953 mm
- Dry weight
- 109.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 111.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 6.40 litres
- Ground clearance
- 330 mm
- Oil capacity
- 1.80 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminium twin tube
- Front suspension
- Telescopic (Inverted) 43mm diameter slide pipe
- Rear suspension
- Swing arm (Pro-link suspension system) 40mm diameter cylinder
- Front wheel travel
- 61 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 61 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 27.0°
- Trail
- 116 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 256 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic. Single-piston caliper.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 80/100-21
- Rear tyre
- 120/80-19
Other
- Color options
- Red/white
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 | 2002 | 2008 | 2013 | 2015 | 2021 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 449 cc | 449 cc | 450 cc | 450 cc | 450 cc | 450 cc |
| Dry weight | 102 kg | — | 109 kg | 109 kg | 107 kg | 103 kg |
| Seat height | — | 955 mm | 953 mm | 953 mm | 965 mm | 953 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 7.5 L | 7.2 L | 6.4 L | 6.4 L | 6.4 L | 7.1 L |
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 2013 Honda CRF450R has a Capacity of 449.7 ccm (27.44 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CRF450R have?
The 2013 Honda CRF450R has a Power of 51.4 HP (37.8 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda CRF450R have?
The 2013 Honda CRF450R has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CRF450R?
The 2013 Honda CRF450R has a Torque of 47.7 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
How much does the Honda CRF450R weigh?
The 2013 Honda CRF450R has a Dry weight of 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds).
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