Honda CRF® 450RX vs KTM SMR 450 (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CRF® 450RXstacks up against the KTM SMR 450. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CRF® 450RXKTM SMR 450
Model year20262026
Price$9,999$12,499
Engine449 cc449 cc
Weight116 kg109 kg
Seat height957 mm898 mm
Fuel capacity6.0 L7.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, ChainManual, 5 speed, Chain
Front brakesDiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesDiscHydraulic Disc
TiresDunlop® Geomax AT81: 90/90-21 / Dunlop® Geomax AT81: 120/90-18Metzeler Racetec SM K1 Supermoto 125/75 R16.5 / Metzeler Racetec SM K1 Supermoto 165/55 R17

Honda CRF® 450RX vs KTM SMR 450 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CRF® 450RX and the KTM SMR 450 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CRF® 450RX brings its published horsepower in a 116 kg package, while the KTM SMR 450 counters with its own power figure at 109 kg. On price, the Honda CRF® 450RX has the lower MSRP.

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: