Yamaha Wr450f vs Honda Crf450rx — which has more power?

Yamaha Wr450f produces ~50 hp @ 9,500 rpm (estimated for post-2016 models; not officially published by Yamaha); Honda Crf450rx produces ~56 hp @ 9,000 rpm (estimated; Honda does not officially publish power figures). Honda Crf450rx wins by 6 hp.

Yamaha Wr450f vs Honda Crf450rx — which is faster?

Top speed: Yamaha Wr450f ~170 km/h (estimated; limited by off-road gearing and ergonomics), Honda Crf450rx ~170 km/h (estimated; note: top speed is not the primary design focus of this off-road machine).

Yamaha Wr450f vs Honda Crf450rx — which is lighter?

Weight: Yamaha Wr450f 118 kg (wet/curb weight, 2016+ models), Honda Crf450rx 110 kg (wet/curb weight, approximate).

Yamaha Wr450f vs Honda Crf450rx — which is more fuel-efficient?

Fuel use: Yamaha Wr450f ~6.0 L/100km (estimated real-world average; varies greatly with riding style and terrain), Honda Crf450rx Approximately 8–10 L/100km (10–12.5 km/L) under hard off-road riding conditions. Real-world economy varies by rider weight, traffic, and how hard the throttle gets twisted.

Yamaha Wr450f vs Honda Crf450rx — which is more reliable?

Motoryk rates Yamaha Wr450f 8.5/10 and Honda Crf450rx 8.5/10. Yamaha Wr450f caveat: New to dirt bikes or tight technical singletrack. Honda Crf450rx caveat: Beginners or anyone ignoring documented service records.

Yamaha Wr450f vs Honda Crf450rx — which is better for beginners?

Yamaha Wr450f is the friendlier choice for a first bike — 50 hp is manageable. The Honda Crf450rx is better held for a second bike.

Yamaha Wr450f vs Honda Crf450rx — which should I commute on daily?

Honda Crf450rx — Experienced trail riders wanting serious performance daily.

Yamaha Wr450f vs Honda Crf450rx

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Yamaha Wr450f vs Honda Crf450rx. Yamaha Wr450f: ~50 hp @ 9,500 rpm (estimated for post-2016 models; not officially published by Yamaha) hp, 118 kg (wet/curb weight, 2016+ models) weight, top speed ~170 km/h (estimated; limited by off-road gearing and ergonomics), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Honda Crf450rx: ~56 hp @ 9,000 rpm (estimated; Honda does not officially publish power figures) hp, 110 kg (wet/curb weight, approximate) weight, top speed ~170 km/h (estimated; note: top speed is not the primary design focus of this off-road machine), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.