For the 2017 model year, the Honda CRF450XRL motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 253.5 lb (115 kg).
Honda CRF450XRL weight overview
The weight is relatively manageable, so the bike should demand less effort than a heavyweight machine when backing up, parking or making slow-speed corrections.
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How heavy is the Honda CRF450XRL?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CRF450XRL is lighter than about 71.6% of 67 Honda enduro/off-road motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Honda CRF450XRL weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 253.5 lb (115 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 449.7 cc |
| Torque | 17.8 lb-ft (24.2 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 1.93 US gal (7.3 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 12 lb (5.4 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 7.04 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 1.77 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 56.4 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4.7% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda CRF450XRL weight FAQ
What is the Honda CRF450XRL wet weight?
The supplied wet/running weight is 253.5 lb (115 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.
Is the Honda CRF450XRL lighter or heavier than other Honda enduro/off-road motorcycles?
It is comparatively light for this Honda category. The model lands near the 28th percentile for weight in the compatible dataset.
How much does a full tank add to the Honda CRF450XRL?
Based on the supplied 1.93 US gal (7.3 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 12 lb (5.4 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.
What is the combined Honda CRF450XRL and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 433.5 lb (196.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
How much torque does the Honda CRF450XRL have per 100 lb?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 7.04 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
What is the Honda CRF450XRL displacement per pound?
The available figures work out to 1.77 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
What is the Honda CRF450XRL weight difference versus the category median?
Compared with the median Honda enduro/off-road motorcycle weight of 293.2 lb (133 kg), the model is roughly 39.7 lb (18 kg) lighter.
Where will I notice the Honda CRF450XRL weight most?
The weight itself is unlikely to be the main difficulty. Rider reach, steering lock and where the mass sits may matter more at walking pace.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Honda Powersports website.