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  • 2009 TRX450R (Kick Start)

    2009 TRX450R (Kick Start)

    • 450cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke
    • Available in electric and kick start
    Starting at $7,499
  • 2009 TRX450R (Elec Start)

    2009 TRX450R (Elec Start)

    • 450cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke
    • Electric start
    Starting at $7,649
  • 2009 TRX700XX

    2009 TRX700XX

    • 686cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine
    • Independent Rear Suspension
    Starting at $8,499
  • 2009 TRX400X

    2009 TRX400X

    • 397cc RFVC air-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine
    • Triple-disc brakes
    Starting at $6,299

Engine

TRX450R (Kick Start) TRX450R (Elec Start) TRX700XX TRX400X
Engine Type 450cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke 450cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke 686cc liquid-cooled SOHC dry-sump single-cylinder four-stroke 397cc RFVC air-cooled dry-sump single-cylinder four-stroke
Bore And Stroke 96.0mm x 62.0mm 96.0mm x 62.0mm 102mm x 84mm 85.0mm x 70.0mm
Compression Ratio 12.0:1 12.0:1
Valve Train Unicam; four-valve; 36mm intake, Ti; 30mm exhaust, steel Unicam; four-valve; 36mm intake, Ti; 30mm exhaust, steel
Induction Keihin 40mm flat slide carburetor with throttle position sensor (TPS) Keihin 40mm flat slide carburetor with throttle position sensor (TPS) Keihin PGM-FI with a 44mm throttle-body fuel injection system 38mm piston-valve with accelerator pump
Ignition CD with electronic advance CD with electronic advance Full transistorized with electronic advance CD with electronic advance
Starter Forward kick Electric Electric Electric

Drive Train

TRX450R (Kick Start) TRX450R (Elec Start) TRX700XX TRX400X
Clutch Manual Manual
Transmission Five-speed Five-speed Five-speed with reverse Five-speed with reverse
Driveline O-ring-sealed chain O-ring-sealed chain O-ring-sealed #520 chain O-ring-sealed chain

Chassis / Suspension / Brakes

TRX450R (Kick Start) TRX450R (Elec Start) TRX700XX TRX400X
Front Suspension Independent double-wishbone with Showa shocks, featuring adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping; 8.4-inch travel Independent double-wishbone with Showa shocks, featuring adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping; 8.4-inch travel Independent double-wishbone with dual single-rate springs provide 10.5 inches travel Independent double-wishbone with Showa shocks, five-position spring preload adjustability; 8.2 inches travel
Rear Suspension Pro-Link with single Showa shock featuring adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping; 9.3-inch travel Pro-Link with single Showa shock featuring adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping; 9.0-inch travel Independent double-wishbone with piggy-back reservoir shocks provide 9.3 inches travel Pro-Link fully adjustable single Showa shock; 9.1 inches travel
Front Brakes Dual hydraulic 174.0mm discs with twin-piston calipers Dual hydraulic 174.0mm discs with twin-piston calipers Dual hydraulic 174mm discs Dual hydraulic 174mm discs
Rear Brake Single hydraulic 190.0mm disc with single-piston caliper Single hydraulic 190.0mm disc with single-piston caliper Single hydraulic 200mm discs Single 220mm disc
Front Tires 22 x 7-10 knobby radial 22 x 7-10 knobby radial 21 X 7R 10 22 x 7-10 knobby radial
Rear Tires 20 x 10-9 knobby radial 20 x 10-9 knobby radial 22 X 9R 11 20 x 10-9 knobby radial

Dimensions

TRX450R (Kick Start) TRX450R (Elec Start) TRX700XX TRX400X
Length 73.3 inches 73.3 inches 73.9 inches 71.7 inches
Width 46.3 inches 46.3 inches 46.3 inches 45.5 inches
Height 43.3 inches 43.3 inches 45.4 inches 44.0 inches
Wheelbase 50.2 inches 50.2 inches 49.6 inches 47.9 inches
Seat Height 32.8 inches 32.8 inches 33 inches 32.9 inches
Ground Clearance 4.4 inches 4.4 inches 10.5 inches 4.1 inches
Turning Radius 10.5 feet
Curb Weight 381 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel—ready to ride) 388 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel—ready to ride) 505 lbs (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel—ready to ride) 408 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel—ready to ride)
Fuel Capacity 2.7 gallons, including 0.8 gallon reserve 2.7 gallons, including 0.8 gallon reserve 3 gallons 2.6 gallons (including 0.4-gallon reserve)

Other

TRX450R (Kick Start) TRX450R (Elec Start) TRX700XX TRX400X
Note No operator under age 16. Honda recommends that all ATV riders take a training course and read their owner's manual thoroughly. No operator under age 16. Honda recommends that all ATV riders take a training course and read their owner's manual thoroughly. No operator under age 16. Honda recommends that all ATV riders take a training course and read their owner's manual thoroughly. No operator under age 16. Honda recommends that all ATV riders take a training course and read their owner's manual thoroughly.
Options Consult your owner's manual for optional HRC Racing Kit parts. Consult your owner's manual for optional HRC Racing kit parts
Available Colors Red, White, White with Orange Flame White/Orange, Red, Black Metallic Black with graphics, Metallic Black/Silver, Metallic Black/Red Black/White, Red/Black, Black/Black (2009 special color: limited run, less than 500)
Model Id TRX450R TRX450ER TRX700XX TRX400X

Factory Warranty Information

TRX450R (Kick Start) TRX450R (Elec Start) TRX700XX TRX400X
Duration 1 year 1 year One year One year
Description Transferable, unlimited mileage limited warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan Transferable, unlimited mileage limited warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan
©2009 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - Motorcycle Division