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Honda CRF450RWE - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Honda CRF450RWE is a competitive motocross machine designed for intermediate to advanced riders seeking professional-level performance. Its 449.7cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers 53 horsepower and 48 Nm torque, making it ideal for racing and demanding off-road terrain. Known for its reliable Honda engineering and responsive handling, this bike excels in motocross competition and aggressive trail riding.
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Honda CRF450RWE |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Yoshimura Titanium Exhaust |
| Driveline | #520 Chain; 13T/49T |
| Clutch | Multi plate wet |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | DC-CDI |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI, 46mm downdraft throttle body |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 96.0 x 62.1 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 13.5:1 |
| Top speed | 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph) |
| Torque | 48.0 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Power | 53.0 HP (38.7 kW) @ 9000 RPM |
| Engine details | 38mm intake valve, 31mm exhaust |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 449.7 ccm (27.44 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | DID DirtStar LT-X rims. Dunlop MX33 tires |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 120/80-19 |
| Front tire | 80/100-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 315 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link Showa single shock with adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability |
| Front wheel travel | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 49mm inverted Showa fork with rebound and compression damping adjustability. |
| Trail | 114 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.7° |
| Frame type | Aluminium twin tube |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 1.80 litres (1.9 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 6.43 litres (1.70 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1481 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 335 mm (13.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 827 mm (32.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2191 mm (86.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1271 mm (50.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 965 mm (38.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 110.7 kg (244.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Standard, Smooth and Aggressive riding modes. Launch Control. Model id: CRF450RWE. |
| Electrical | 12V 6Ah (10HR) battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
105.6 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track98%
City5%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding8%
Touring5%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a race-ready machine best suited to experienced or expert off-road riders comfortable with a tall, aggressive full-size motocross bike. |
| Purpose | Built purely for motocross and off-road competition, excelling at jumps, whoops, and hard-charging track or trail riding rather than any road use. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 37.8-inch seat height, 249-lb wet weight, and firm suspension demand strong rider fitness, confidence standing on the pegs, and good leg length. |
| Character | A sharp, high-strung, factory-inspired thumper that rewards aggressive input with explosive acceleration and razor-sharp cornering agility. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not for commuters, passengers, touring riders, or anyone seeking a comfortable, road-legal, or beginner-friendly machine. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Honda CRF450RWE is an impressive off-road motorcycle that offers powerful performance and top-of-the-line features. With its fuel-injected 449cc engine, lightweight chassis, and premium suspension components, this bike is designed to deliver outstanding handling and control in any terrain. The electric start system and selectable engine modes make it easy for riders to customize their riding experience, while the titanium fuel tank and lightweight lithium-ion battery contribute to the overall agility and maneuverability of the bike. Whether you're hitting the trails or competing in a race, the 2022 Honda CRF450RWE is a top choice for riders looking for a high-performance off-road motorcycle. In addition to its outstanding performance, the 2022 Honda CRF450RWE also stands out with its eye-catching design and special edition graphics. The bike's limited-edition status adds to its allure, making it a must-have for enthusiasts and collectors alike. With its championship-winning pedigree and advanced technological features, the CRF450RWE is a standout option for riders who demand the best from their off-road motorcycles. Whether you're a professional racer or a dedicated off-road enthusiast, the 2022 Honda CRF450RWE is a top contender in the competitive off-road motorcycle market.Add a Comment
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