Enduro Bikes
2023Honda CRF450X
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The 2023 Honda CRF450X is a capable single-cylinder enduro bike designed for serious off-road enthusiasts seeking adventure across varied terrain. Its 449cc four-stroke engine produces 44.5 horsepower with responsive mid-range torque, making it equally suited for technical trail riding and long-distance exploration. Known for Honda's legendary reliability and user-friendly handling characteristics, the CRF450X excels as a versatile dual-purpose machine for experienced riders pursuing backcountry adventures.
- Capacity
- 449.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 122.0 kg
- Seat height
- 963 mm
- Power
- 44.5 HP (32.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a dedicated closed-course and trail enduro weapon, excelling at technical off-road terrain, motocross-adjacent trails, and cross-country racing.
- Built for
- Light, nimble, and torquey, it rewards aggressive, standing-up riding with sharp cornering response and confidence over rough, unpredictable terrain.
- Not ideal for
- It is a poor choice for daily commuting, highway touring, carrying a passenger, or riders seeking plush comfort and low seat height.
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
- 449.0 ccm
- Power
- 44.5 HP (32.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 41.3 Nm (4.2 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3648 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 96.0 x 62.1 mm
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CDI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Dry sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multiplate wet (6 springs)
- Sprockets
- 13/51 (front/rear)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1491 mm
- Overall length
- 2192 mm
- Overall width
- 846 mm
- Overall height
- 1278 mm
- Seat height
- 963 mm
- Dry weight
- 122.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 124.7 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 7.60 litres
- Ground clearance
- 333 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Semi-double cradle, aluminium twin-spar
- Front suspension
- 49mm leading-axle inverted telescopic Showa coil-spring fork with rebound and compression damping adjustability
- Rear suspension
- Pro-Link® Showa single shock with adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability
- Front wheel travel
- 305 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 300 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 27.4°
- Trail
- 142 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 80/100-21
- Rear tyre
- 110/100-18
Other
- Color options
- Red
- Comments
- Model ID: CRF450X.
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What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2005 | 2011 | 2016 | 2022 | 2023 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 449 cc | 449 cc | 449 cc | 449 cc | 449 cc | 449 cc |
| Dry weight | — | — | — | 122 kg | 122 kg | 122 kg |
| Seat height | 955 mm | 963 mm | 963 mm | 963 mm | 963 mm | 963 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 7.2 L | 7.2 L | 7.2 L | 7.6 L | 7.6 L | 7.6 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda CRF450X?
The 2023 Honda CRF450X has a Capacity of 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CRF450X have?
The 2023 Honda CRF450X has a Power of 44.5 HP (32.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda CRF450X have?
The 2023 Honda CRF450X has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CRF450X?
The 2023 Honda CRF450X has a Torque of 41.3 Nm (4.2 kgf-m or 30.5 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
How much does the Honda CRF450X weigh?
The 2023 Honda CRF450X has a Dry weight of 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds).
Shop this bike
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The 2023 Honda CRF450X is an impressive off-road motorcycle that boasts outstanding performance and durability. With its powerful 449cc engine and advanced suspension system, this bike is designed to handle even the most challenging terrain with ease. The CRF450X also features a lightweight chassis and aggressive styling, making it a top choice for riders seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure.
In addition to its impressive performance capabilities, the 2023 Honda CRF450X also comes equipped with cutting-edge technology and convenient features. Riders will appreciate the bike's electric start system, LED lighting, and comfortable ergonomics. Whether you're tackling tight trails or open desert, the CRF450X is ready to deliver an exhilarating experience. For anyone looking for a top-of-the-line off-road motorcycle, the 2023 Honda CRF450X offers an unbeatable combination of power, precision, and style.
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