Published On: 5 augustus 2026

BView the specifications for the completely new generation of Honda's CRF450R: model year 2027 below. We will update the prices as soon as they are known.

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Pricing

  • Netherlands: € — not yet communicated
  • Belgium: € — not yet communicated

Motor

engine type 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, 1 cylinder
Cylinder capacity 449,5 cc
Bore x stroke 97,0 × 60,8 mm
Compression ratio 13,8:1
Valve system Unicam SOHC, 4 titanium valves — inlet Ø 40 mm, exhaust Ø 32 mm
Lubrication System not published
Fuel System Honda PGM-FI electronic injection
throttle body Ø 46 mm
ignition system TCI, fully transistorized
Spark plug not published
Start system Electric
Transmission 5 gears, constant mesh
Link Wet, multiple plates, hydraulically operated, with diaphragm spring and rubber Back Torque Limiter — basket Ø 132 mm
Primary transmission revised, ratio not published
Final drive Chain #520, 13T/51T (RK)
Engine oil not published
Riding Modes 3 (Standard, Smooth, Aggressive)
Traction control HSTC, 3 levels + off
launch control 3 levels
Noise level meets the FIM/AMA limit of 109,9 dB

Chassis

Frame Aluminium double bridge frame (twin-spar) with aluminium subframe — approx. 70% new, 10% more longitudinal and torsional stiffness
Front suspension Showa USD telescopic fork Ø 49 mm with coil springs, adjustable compression and rebound damping, Kashima coating, Dynamic Blow System, spring 5,2 N/mm
Spring travel for 310 mm
Rear suspension Showa monoshock absorber Ø 50 mm with Pro-Link lever system, adjustable spring preload and compression/rebound damping
Rear suspension travel 305 mm
Stroke shock absorber not published
For brake Nissin, petal disc Ø 260 mm, two-piston caliper (Ø 30 and 27 mm)
Rear brake Nissin, petal disc Ø 240 mm, single-piston caliper
Front wheel 21″, black DID rim — rim width not specified
Rear wheel 19″, black DID rim — rim width not specified
Front tire Dunlop Geomax MX34 80/100-21
Rear tire Dunlop Geomax MX34 120/90-19

Dimensions

Total length 2200 mm
Total width 828 mm
Total height 1262 mm
saddle height 953 mm
Wheelbase 1491 mm
Ground clearance 333 mm
Head angle (rake) 27,5°
Trail 117 mm
Footrest height not published
Dry weight 102,7 kg (without fuel)
Curb weight 108,0 kg (including fuel and fluids)
Tank capacity 7,1 L (titanium)
Cooling system capacity not published