CRF450R Articles
Custom: CR500AF Supermoto
Confused? It's a Honda CRF450 frame, with a CR500 motor, a swingarm from an Aprilia RXV, and pipes that belong on an R1. Taffymoto on supermotojunkie has been working on this project since December of last year. He has taken a powerful CR500 motor, put it in a modern and stiff CRF450 frame, added state of the art supermoto suspension, and finished it off with high end components everywhere else...
18 April 2011
Custom: LeoVince CRF450R
Have you ever seen a dirt bike looks so clean, simple and striking? This Honda CRF450R was built by LeoVince to showcase its range of carbon fiber bolt-ons — sump guard, disc cover, chain guard etc — but really it’s the effect that losing the typically tacky dirt graphics and the contrast between the camo tires and white bodywork which makes this special. In addition to the LeoVince car...
20 January 2011
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Details: the tiniest steering damper in the world
This tiny adjustable steering damper belongs to the 2011 Honda CRF450R and 250R. Isn't it cute? It's not new, debuting on the 2008 models, but like the rest of the 2011 MX bikes, it's been slightly upgraded, in this case growing its piston size from 20 to 24mm for better control. On off-road bikes like these, steering dampers help keep the bike tracking straight over ruts and while landing jumps a...
21 July 2010