Honda Elsinore CR450R

The Honda Elsinore designated CR450R'81 was sold in 1981. It was Honda's first production "open class" MX bike. One color was available: Tahitian Red. The fuel tank stripe was black and white. The number plate panels were yellow. the engine color was red. The engine was a 431cc 2-stroke reed valve single with a 4-speed transmission. The serial number began JH2PE0203BC000001. 1981-1987 The Honda CRF450R'03 was sold in 2003. Engine: 449cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke Bore and stroke: 96.0 x 62.1 mm Carburetion: 40mm Keihin™ flat-slide Transmission: Close-ratio five-speed Final drive: #520 chain; 13T/50T Front suspension: 47mm inverted Showa fork with 16-position compression- and 16- position rebound-damping adjustability; 315mm (12.4 in.) travel Rear suspension: Pro-Link Showa single-shock with spring-preload, 13-position (low- speed) and 3.5-turn (high-speed) compression-damping and 17-position rebound-damping adjustability; 315mm (12.4 in.) travel. Front brake: Single disc with twin-piston caliper Rear brake: Single disc Ground clearance: 337mm (13.3 in.) Seat height: 952mm (37.5 in.) Wheelbase: 1485mm (58.5 in.) Dry weight: 102 kg (225 lb) Fuel capacity: 7.5 liters

The Honda CRF450R'03 was sold in 2003. Engine: 449cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke Bore and stroke: 96.0 x 62.1 mm Carburetion: 40mm Keihin™ flat-slide Transmission: Close-ratio five-speed Final drive: #520 chain; 13T/50T Front suspension: 47mm inverted Showa fork with 16-position compression- and 16- position rebound-damping adjustability; 315mm (12.4 in.) travel Rear suspension: Pro-Link Showa single-shock with spring-preload, 13-position (low- speed) and 3.5-turn (high-speed) compression-damping and 17-position rebound-damping adjustability; 315mm (12.4 in.) travel. Front brake: Single disc with twin-piston caliper Rear brake: Single disc Ground clearance: 337mm (13.3 in.) Seat height: 952mm (37.5 in.) Wheelbase: 1485mm (58.5 in.) Dry weight: 102 kg (225 lb) Fuel capacity: 7.5 liters