Video: 2025 Honda CRF450R First Ride Ryan Nitzen | July 17, 2024 It’s finally here! Honda’s all-new (sort of) 2025 CRF450R has just been released and we rode it last week at Ironman Raceway. Enjoy our full first ride review which includes specs, why these changes were implemented, an interview with Hunter Lawrence, and more! Video Link Watch this video on YouTube The 2025 Honda CRF450R. Photos: Align Media It still corners like a Honda. The bike is 70% new for this generation, mainly coming from the frame. The airbox is reworked for a straighter intake. New linkage works with the new frame and shock mount. Textured side panels are designed for added grip. The engine is predominantly the same but has a longer header pipe. Here’s a look at the new shock mount. Stay tuned for a full written report in Cycle News magazine. Click here for more first looks and motocross bike reviews.