2026 Honda Powersports Lineup: CRF450R, CBR600RR, Grom & More
Updated July 2025 | 9-minute read
Overview: What’s New for 2026
Honda’s 2026 roster brings performance upgrades and bold colorways across motorcycles, scooters, and ATV models:
- CRF450R: lighter chassis, re-angled injector, updated traction control.
- Grom: five-speed gearbox returns with fresh bodywork.
- CBR Supersports: revised aero and ride-by-wire electronics.
- Metropolitan Scooter: fuel-injected 49 cc engine delivering 100 + mpg.
- FourTrax Foreman 4×4: 518 cc single, EPS, stronger racks.
Motocross Spotlight: 2026 CRF450R
Key upgrades for the 2026 model:
- Narrower frame tuned for optimal flex and cornering.
- 60° fuel-injector angle boosts mid-range torque.
- Selectable Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) maps.
- Curb weight trimmed to 244 lbs.
Street & MiniMOTO Highlights
2026 Honda Grom
The playful Grom returns with bold new graphics, a five-speed gearbox, and a 30-inch seat height perfect for city commutes.
2026 CBR600RR & CBR1000RR
- CBR600RR: 599 cc inline-four with new aero winglets for added stability.
- CBR1000RR: ride-by-wire throttle, selectable power modes, Bluetooth-ready TFT dash.
2026 Honda Metropolitan
This city runabout returns over 100 mpg thanks to a fuel-injected 49 cc engine and V-Matic automatic transmission. Under-seat storage swallows a small backpack or groceries.
ATV Spotlight: 2026 FourTrax Foreman 4×4
Fresh updates make Honda’s workhorse ATV even more capable:
- 518 cc single-cylinder engine with PGM-FI for reliable torque.
- Electric Power Steering (EPS) reduces steering effort on long days.
- Stout front and rear racks boast higher weight limits.
- Preload-adjustable suspension keeps ride quality plush under load.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s new on the 2026 Honda CRF450R?
A lighter frame, re-angled injector for stronger mid-range power, and refined traction-control maps headline the changes.
Does the 2026 Honda Grom still have a five-speed transmission?
Yes. The five-speed gearbox carries over, offering better highway cruising than earlier four-speed Groms.
Are the 2026 CBR600RR and CBR1000RR street-legal?
Both supersport models are fully street-legal and meet current emissions regulations while retaining race-derived performance.
When will 2026 Honda ATVs reach dealerships?
Honda projects fall 2025 arrivals for the FourTrax Foreman and other 2026 utility ATVs. You can pre-order now at Edge Performance Sports.
Buying Tips for Edge Performance Sports Riders
- Pre-order early: limited allocations mean first shipments sell out quickly.
- Bundle accessories: finance skid plates, cargo boxes, or graphics kits with your unit.
- Trade-in boost: 2021-24 Hondas hold strong resale—use that equity toward your 2026 model.
