What category is the 2009 Honda CRF450X?

The 2009 Honda CRF450X has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2009 Honda CRF450X?

The 2009 Honda CRF450X has a Capacity: of 449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2009 Honda CRF450X have?

The 2009 Honda CRF450X has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

Is the 2009 Honda CRF450X air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2009 Honda CRF450X has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2009 Honda CRF450X have?

The 2009 Honda CRF450X has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2009 Honda CRF450X weigh?

The 2009 Honda CRF450X has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2009 Honda CRF450X?

The 2009 Honda CRF450X has a Seat height of 963 mm (37.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Honda CRF450X - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2009 Honda CRF450X
Brand: Honda

The 2009 Honda CRF450X is a versatile 449cc liquid-cooled enduro bike designed for serious off-road riders seeking trail-proven reliability and performance. Known for its robust single-cylinder engine, excellent handling, and durable construction, it excels in demanding terrain while remaining manageable for intermediate to advanced riders. Its 122kg weight and responsive 5-speed transmission make it ideal for both competition and adventure riding.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2009
Model	Honda CRF450X
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	CD
Fuel control	SOHC
Fuel system	Carburettor. 40.0mm Keihin™ flat-slide
Bore x stroke	96.0 x 62.1 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
Compression	12.0:1
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	449.00 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,478 mm (58.2 inches)
Ground clearance	345 mm (13.6 inches)
Seat height	963 mm (37.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	122.0 kg (269.0 pounds)

Honda CRF450X dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tyre dimensions	110/18-18
Front tyre dimensions	80/21-21
Rear suspension travel	315 mm (12.4 inches)
Rear suspension	Pro-Link Showa single-shock with spring preload, 13-position [low-speed] and 3.5-turn [high-speed] compression damping and 17-position rebound damping adjustability
Front suspension travel	315 mm (12.4 inches)
Front suspension	47.0mm inverted Showa cartridge fork with 16-position rebound and 16-position compression damping adjustability
Trail	115 mm (4.5 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	27.1°
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Red
Fuel capacity	7.19 litres (1.90 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track35%

City10%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding15%

Touring20%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits intermediate to experienced off-road riders comfortable with a tall, powerful open-class enduro machine.
Purpose	Built as a dedicated closed-course and trail enduro weapon, excelling at technical off-road terrain, motocross-adjacent trails, and cross-country racing.
Rider Fit	The tall 37.9-inch seat height, 275 lb wet weight, and firm long-travel suspension demand good rider fitness, leg length, and off-road bike-handling strength.
Character	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.

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

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2009 Honda CRF450X Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 963mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2009 Honda CRF450X, 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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