
Hot on the heels of Honda Racing Corporation factory team riders Chase Sexton, Hunter Lawrence, and Jett Lawrence cleaning up at the AMA Supercross championships, American Honda officially announced its returning 2024 CRF lineup. Both the Performance and Trail arms of the CRF family are present and accounted for, and they’re also bringing the 2024 CB300R along for its turn in the returning model spotlight.
All in all, the CRF Performance family consists of nine models for 2024, while the CRF Trail family boasts four bikes, and the CB300R stands in the street, alone. Let’s start out with the 2024 CRF450 lineup, with a slew of specific motocross bikes aimed at specific purposes.
The 2024 Honda CRF450 lineup is powered by a 449.8cc liquid-cooled, four-stroke single cylinder engine with bore and stroke of 96.0mm by 62.1mm. It's a Unicam overhead cam design, complete with four valves. The titanium intake valves measure 38mm, while the steel exhaust valves measure 31mm.