The Honda CRF450L (known as CRF450RL since 2020)
is a
CRF series '
dual-sport
A dual-sport motorcycle is a type of street-legal motorcycle that is designed for both on and off-road use. The terms ''all-road,'' ''on/off road,'' and ''dual-purpose'' are also used for this class of motorcycles. Dual-sports are equipped with ...
motorcycle made by
Honda
is a Japanese public multinational conglomerate manufacturer of automobiles, motorcycles, and power equipment, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
Honda has been the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer since 1959, reaching a product ...
. It was announced in May 2018 and available from September of the same year. It is the fifth member of CRF dual-sport lineup (''-L'' suffix) offered by Honda, after
CRF230L,
CRF250L,
CRF1000L Africa Twin and
CRF150L. Unlike other bikes from this lineup, the frame and engine of the CRF450L are directly taken from
CRF450R motocross and
CRF450X enduro bikes, while the other bikes such as CRF150L and CRF250L do not share anything from its motocross and enduro counterparts.
The ''CRF450L Rally'' concept bike inspired from the CRF450 Rally
Dakar
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racer was showcased at the November 2018
EICMA
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Motorcycles introduced in 2018
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