Honda CRF450R 2022 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 372768 |
|---|---|
| Category | Cross-motocross |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | CRF450R |
| Year | 2022 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Aluminium twin tube |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | 49mm inverted Showa fork with rebound and compression damping adjustability. |
| Fronttyre | 80/100-21 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Rake | 27.1° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Single-piston caliper. |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Pro-Link® Showa single shock with adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability. |
| Reartyre | 120/80-19 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 315 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Trail | 114 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Wheels | Dunlop MX3S tires |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 96.0 x 62.1 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Multi Plate Wet |
| Compression | 13.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 449.7 ccm (27.44 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | #520 Chain; 13T/49T |
| Enginedetails | 38mm intake valve, 31mm exhaust |
| Enginetype | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI), 46mm downdraft throttle body Read |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Ignition | Digital CDI |
| Power | 53.0 HP (38.7 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
| Topspeed | 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph) |
| Torque | 48.0 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain (final drive) |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Red |
|---|---|
| Comments | Model id: CRF450R. 3 riding modes. Launch Control with 3 start options. |
| Electrical | 12V 6Ah (10HR) battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 105.8 kg (233.2 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 6.30 litres (1.66 US gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 336 mm (13.2 inches) |
| Oilcapacity | 1.80 litres (1.9 US quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1267 mm (49.9 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2182 mm (85.9 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 827 mm (32.6 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.5007 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 965 mm (38.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 110.7 kg (244.0 pounds) |
About Honda CRF450R 2022
Introducing the 2022 Honda CRF450R, a motorcycle engineered for those who crave adventure and performance on the motocross track. As a flagship model in Honda's acclaimed CRF lineup, the CRF450R is designed for serious riders who demand agility, power, and precision. With its lightweight aluminum twin-tube frame and aggressive styling, this bike effortlessly combines cutting-edge technology with Honda's renowned reliability. Whether you're a seasoned pro or an ambitious amateur looking to elevate your game, the CRF450R is built to deliver an exhilarating riding experience.
At the heart of the CRF450R lies a potent 449.7cc engine, producing an impressive 53 horsepower at 9,000 RPM and 48 Nm of torque at 7,000 RPM. This powerhouse is engineered with a 13.5:1 compression ratio and features a 38mm intake valve and 31mm exhaust setup, ensuring that power delivery is both immediate and smooth. Riders will appreciate the bike's ability to reach top speeds of 105.6 mph, making it a thrill on straightaways while maintaining the torque necessary for technical turns and jumps. The 5-speed gearbox and multi-plate wet clutch provide seamless shifting, allowing you to maximize the engine's potential on any terrain.
The CRF450R is not just about raw power; it's loaded with innovative features that enhance its performance and rider experience. With three riding modes and a sophisticated launch control system that offers three start options, the bike adapts to various track conditions and rider preferences. The 49mm inverted Showa fork and Pro-Link® rear suspension provide 12.2 inches and 12.4 inches of travel, respectively, ensuring that the bike can absorb impacts from rough terrain with ease. Coupled with responsive hydraulic disc brakes—260 mm in the front and 240 mm in the rear—the CRF450R offers riders confidence and control when navigating challenging courses.
PROS:
- Powerful Engine Performance: The high-output engine delivers exceptional power and torque for aggressive riding.
- Advanced Suspension: The adjustable Showa suspension offers excellent handling and comfort over rough terrain.
- Customizable Riding Modes: With multiple riding modes and launch control, the bike adapts perfectly to various riding conditions.
CONS:
- Height and Weight: While lightweight for its class, the seat height of 965 mm may be challenging for shorter riders.
- Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank of only 6.30 liters, longer rides may require more frequent refueling.
- Aggressive Power Band: The engine's power characteristics may be overwhelming for novice riders who are still developing their skills.
The 2022 Honda CRF450R is a true testament to Honda’s commitment to performance and innovation, making it a standout choice for motocross enthusiasts seeking the ultimate in speed and control.