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CRF450RL

US$ 9999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Power/Weight
0.4 hp/kg
Top Speed
170 km/h
Torque
48 Nm
Engine
449 ccm

2022 Honda CRF450RL Key Specifications & Summary

The 2022 Honda CRF450RL is a cross - motocross motorcycle manufactured by Honda, equipped with a 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) displacement unit (Single cylinder, four-stroke) with liquid cooling. In factory trim, the engine delivers a rated power of 53.0 HP (38.7 kW)) @ 9000 RPM and peak torque of 48.0 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM, paired with a 6-speed transmission and chain (final drive) final drive.

For rider ergonomics and real-world handling, key chassis measurements include a curb weight of 132.0 kg (291.0 pounds), seat height of 945 mm (37.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting., fuel capacity of 7.57 litres (2.00 US gallons). Review the complete factory specification tables below to evaluate engine internals, suspension travel, braking hardware, tyre sizes and ownership estimates, or compare the 2022 Honda CRF450RL side by side against rival models in the Cross - Motocross lineup.

Engine
Displacement 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details 38mm intake valve, titanium; 31mm exhaust, steel
Power 53.0 HP (38.7 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Torque 48.0 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Compression 12.0:1
Bore x Stroke 96.0 x 62.1 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 4
Fuel System Injection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI), 46mm downdraft throttle body
Fuel Control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition DC-CDI
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Multi plate wet
Driveline #520 Chain; 13T/51T
Performance
Top Speed 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
Exhaust Twin-muffler
Chassis
Frame Type Aluminium twin tube
Rake 28.3°
Trail 122 mm (4.8 inches)
Front Suspension 49mm leading-axle inverted telescopic Showa coil-spring fork with rebound and compression damping adjustability
Front Travel 305 mm (12.0 inches)
Rear Suspension Pro-Link Showa single shock with adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability
Rear Travel 300 mm (11.8 inches)
Wheelbase 1496 mm (58.9 inches)
Ground Clearance 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 80/100-21
Rear Tyre 120/80-18
Front Brakes Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers.
Front Brake Ø 260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc. Hydraulic. Single-piston caliper.
Rear Brake Ø 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Wheels IRC GP21 and GP22 tires
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 132.0 kg (291.0 pounds)
Seat Height 945 mm (37.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1271 mm (50.0 inches)
Overall Length 2191 mm (86.3 inches)
Overall Width 827 mm (32.6 inches)
Fuel Capacity 7.57 litres (2.00 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Red
Electrical 12V 6Ah (10HR) battery.
Warranty One year. Transferable. Unlimited-mileage.
Notes

Model id: CRF450RL. Street legal.

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Transmission
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Seat Height
94.5 cm / 37.2 in
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Handling
Manageable weight for most riders
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