Honda 2009 CRF450X User Manual

HONDA O/M CRF450X (Eu) 3RMEY620 00X3R-MEY-6200
Tripmeter
The tripmeter (1) is used to record the distance
traveled kilometers per trip or section of route.
To operate, pull the tripmeter reset knob (2) out
(OFF) and turn it until the meter shows all zeros
(0), then push the knob in (ON).
14 Basic Operating Instructions
Basic Operating Instructions
Safe Riding Precautions
Before riding your CRF for the first time, please
review the
Important Safety Precautions
beginning on page 2 and the previous section,
titled
Before Riding.
For your safety, avoid starting or operating the
engine in an enclosed area such as a garage.
Your CRF’s exhaust contains poisonous carbon
monoxide gas which can collect rapidly in an
enclosed area and cause illness or death.
(1) side stand
(1) tripmeter
(2) tripmeter reset knob
(1)
OFF
(1)
(2)
ON
Side Stand
The side stand (1) is used to support your CRF
while parked (page 19). To operate, use your foot
to lower the side stand until it is fully extended.
Before riding, raise the side stand.

Honda 2009 CRF450X Specifications

General

Engine Type	449cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke
Bore x Stroke	96.0mm x 62.1mm
Compression Ratio	12.0:1
Induction	Keihin 40mm flat-slide carburetor
Transmission	Wide-ratio five-speed
Final Drive	#520 chain; 13T/51T
Rear Suspension	Pro-Link Showa single shock with spring preload, 17-position rebound damping adjustability, and compression damping adjustment separated into low-speed (13 positions) and high-speed (3.5 turns); 12.4-inch travel
Front Brake	Single 240mm disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brake	Single 240mm disc
Front Tire	80/100-21
Rear Tire	110/100-18
Wheelbase	58.3 inches
Seat Height	37.6 inches
Fuel Capacity	1.9 gallons
Front Suspension	47mm inverted Showa cartridge fork with 16-position rebound and 16-position compression damping adjustability; 12.4 inches travel
Ignition	CD with electronic advance