2027Honda CRF450X

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The 2027 Honda CRF450X is a versatile dual-sport machine that bridges off-road capability with street-legal practicality, making it ideal for riders seeking adventure beyond paved roads. Built around a punchy 449.7cc liquid-cooled four-stroke with electric start and fuel injection, it delivers reliable trail performance with modern convenience. Its fully adjustable suspension, sealed chain drive, and proven Honda engineering make it a top choice for serious enduro and adventure touring enthusiasts.

Capacity: 449.0 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 122.0 kg
Seat height: 963 mm
Power: 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail97%

Cornering55%

City riding10%

Daily riding15%

Touring20%

Two-up5%

Track35%

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.

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At 963mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2027 Honda CRF450X, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 449.0 ccm
Power: 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.4098 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 96.0 x 62.1 mm
Compression: 12.1:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: CDI
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Dry sump
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Multiplate wet (6 springs)

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 fully adjustable leading-axle inverted telescopic Showa coil-spring fork w/ 12.0 in. travel
Rear suspension: Pro-Link system; fully adjustable Showa single shock w/ 11.8 in. wheel travel
Front wheel travel: 305 mm
Rear wheel travel: 300 mm
Rake (fork angle): 27.6°
Trail: 118 mm
Rake: 27.6º