Honda CRF450RX - 2025 Specifications and Reviews

The 2025 Honda CRF450RX is a versatile off-road machine designed for intermediate to advanced riders seeking a capable trail and enduro bike. Known for its proven reliability and balanced handling, it combines a competitive power delivery with excellent suspension compliance and composed stability across varied terrain. The bike excels in mixed terrain riding and longer off-road adventures where durability and comfort matter as much as performance.

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General information

Color OptionsRed
PriceUS$ 9999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
CategoryEnduro / offroad
ModelHonda CRF450RX

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingElectric
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
InductionInjection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI), 44mm downdraft throttle body
Valves Per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke96.0 x 62.1 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
Compression Ratio13.5:1
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:450.0 ccm (27.46 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity7.95 litres (2.10 US gallons)
Wheelbase1478 mm (58.2 inches)
Ground Clearance333 mm (13.1 inches)
Overall Width839 mm (33.0 inches)
Overall Length2182 mm (85.9 inches)
Overall Height1282 mm (50.5 inches)
Seat Height958 mm (37.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wet Weight116.1 kg (256.0 pounds)
 
 

Honda CRF450RX dimensions and frame

WheelsDunlop Geomax AT81 tires. Aluminium rims, spoked.
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Brake Disc Diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front BrakesSingle disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear Tyre120/90-18
Front Tyre90/90-21
Rear Wheel Travel307 mm (12.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionPro-Link Showa® single shock
Front Wheel Travel310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front Suspension49mm inverted Showa® fork
Trail117 mm (4.6 inches)
FrameAluminium twin tube

Other specs

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CommentsModel ID: CRF450RX
ElectricalLithium-ion battery
Rake (fork angle)27.5°
Driveline#520 Chain; 13T/50T
Year of manufacture2025

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track55%
City10%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding15%
Touring20%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a serious off-road weapon best suited to intermediate through expert riders who already have dirt bike experience, not a first-ever motorcycle.
PurposeBuilt for cross-country and hard enduro-style off-road riding, with the durability and lighting/spark arrestor considerations typical of a closed-course and trail-legal race bike rather than street commuting.
Rider FitThe tall 37.7-inch seat height, 256-lb wet weight, and aggressive ergonomics demand good rider fitness, leg length, and confidence standing and shifting body weight on rough terrain.
CharacterIt has the raw, high-strung feel of a factory-style motocross-derived engine tuned for tractable power delivery over rocks, roots, and trails, rewarding an aggressive, active riding style.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right choice for new riders, commuters, highway travel, two-up riding, or anyone wanting a comfortable, low-maintenance daily street bike.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2025 Honda CRF450RX Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 958mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2025 Honda CRF450RX, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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