Highland 450cc MX vs Honda CRF450F (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Highland 450cc MXstacks up against the Honda CRF450F. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHighland 450cc MXHonda CRF450F
Model year20112009
Price$7,599
Engine449 cc449 cc
Seat height39 mm38 mm
Fuel capacity1.6 L1.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. 2-pistonDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires80/100-21 / 110/90-19 80/18-21 / 120/80-19

Highland 450cc MX vs Honda CRF450F — which should you buy?

Picking between the Highland 450cc MX and the Honda CRF450F usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Highland 450cc MX brings its published horsepower, while the Honda CRF450F counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: