2012 Honda CRF450R

Honda CRF450R 2012


2012 Honda CRF450R specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Honda's profilation of this bike
Honda’s awesome CRF450R has taken the lead in the four-stroke motocross revolution, and it’s still way out in front. To keep it there, we’ve given the king of the open class some serious updates for 2012. With a machine like this, anything less than perfection is unacceptable—and the 2012 CRF450R gives you the perfect balance of open-class Honda power, refined suspension, and the best brakes in the business.

General information
Model name Honda CRF450R
Year 2012
Category Cross / motocross
Price as newUS$ 8440. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)
Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine details Unicam®, four-valve; 36mm intake, titanium; 30mm exhaust, steel
Compression 12.0:1
Bore x stroke 96.0 x 62.1 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI), 46mm throttle body
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition Full transistor with electronic advance
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Driveline #520 Chain; 13T/48T
Emission details Meets current CARB and EPA standards.
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle) 27.0°
Trail 116 mm (4.6 inches)
Front suspension 48mm inverted KYB Air-Oil-Separate (AOS) with rebound and compression-damping adjustability
Front wheel travel 310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear suspension Pro-Link KYB single shock with spring preload, rebound damping adjustability, and compression damping adjustment separated into low-speed and high-speed
Rear wheel travel 315 mm (12.4 inches)
Front brakes Single disc. Twin-piston calipers
Diameter 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 108.9 kg (240.0 pounds)
Seat height 953 mm (37.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Ground clearance 330 mm (13.0 inches)
Wheelbase 1491 mm (58.7 inches)
Fuel capacity 5.68 litres (1.50 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Red
Starter Electric & kick
Comments Model ID: CRF450R
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