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Honda CRF 450 RE

2018

Year2018
MakeHonda
Displacement449.7 ccm (27.44 cubic inches)
Honda CRF 450 RE
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Review
The 2018 Honda CRF450RE is a motocross bike designed for competitive riding and performance. Its 449.7cc engine produces 48.0 Nm of torque at 7000 RPM, delivering strong acceleration and power across the rev range. The five-speed gearbox provides precise gear selection for maximizing engine performance on the track. With a seat height of 955 mm (37.6 inches), it offers a comfortable riding position for a variety of riders. The CRF450RE features a Kayaba 48mm inverted PFS2 front suspension system, known for its responsiveness and adjustability. The front brake consists of a single wave disc with hydraulic operation, providing excellent stopping power and control. The fuel tank has a capacity of 6.30 liters (1.66 US gallons), suitable for typical motocross race lengths. This motorcycle is aimed at experienced motocross riders seeking a competitive machine with a strong engine and advanced suspension. Its responsive handling and powerful brakes make it well-suited for tackling challenging tracks and achieving competitive results. It's a purpose-built bike designed to excel in the demanding world of motocross racing.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Race-ready performance straight from the showroom, offering potent power delivery for competitive riding. • Excellent suspension components (Showa) provide superior handling and absorb big impacts on rough terrain. • Lightweight chassis contributes to agile handling and makes it easier to maneuver through tight sections. • Strong braking system offers confident stopping power, crucial for controlling its aggressive performance. • Honda's legendary reliability means less time in the shop and more time on the track or trails. • Highly tunable engine and suspension allow riders to customize the bike to their specific riding style and conditions.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Aggressive power delivery can be intimidating for less experienced riders, requiring precise throttle control. • Maintenance schedule is frequent and demanding, typical for high-performance motocross machines. • Not street legal, limiting its use strictly to off-road tracks and private property. • The firm suspension setup can be harsh on casual trail rides, optimized for high-speed impacts. • High purchase price and ongoing parts costs make it a significant investment for a dedicated race bike.
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 450cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 6.30 litres (1.66 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Honda CRF 450 RE (450cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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    Estimated price range for the Honda CRF 450 RE based on comparable motorcycles:

    AVERAGE
    $7,821
    RANGE
    $4,199 - $12,399

    📊 average of 124 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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