Honda

2023 MX Gearing Spec Guide Updated

I have spent a lot of time testing on the 2023 MX machines you see below. I have went back and forth on several bikes to see which gearing would be good for the average rider. I did the evaluations on tight clay based tracks to flowing sandier based type desert courses. Since the word…

ByKris KeeferJune 27, 20230Comments

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REP Linkage System (2023 Honda CRF450R)

I can guarantee you that there is NO ONE out there that wants the Honda to have comfort as much as I do! I have spent many years purchasing Hondas (2005, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2017). I have spent A LOT of my own money on Hondas only to be let down by the chassis comfort…

ByKris KeeferMay 25, 20230Comments

Bike Brands Bolt-Ons Hard Parts Honda Suspension

Talon Raptor Clamps Review (Honda CRF450R)

First off, Talon saw a mass saving of 181g (approx. 0.4lb) over the OE 2022 Honda CRF450R Triple Clamps which is not a he deal to some but weight is weight. To achieve this, Talon has obviously carried out some heavy optimization in-terms of stiffness to weight, as you may guess by the through-hole lightening!…

ByKris KeeferMay 19, 20230Comments

Bike Brands Honda

Honda CRF450R Hydraulic Clutch Cable Optional Routing

So you don't like the way your hydraulic clutch cable is routed on your new Honda CRF450R? No stress, neither did we, so here is an example through photos on how to route your clutch cable behind the front number plate like a normal dirt bike. -step one remove the clutch perch. -step two remove the gas…

ByKris KeeferMay 2, 20230Comments

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Honda CRF450R Hydraulic Clutch Improvement?

I stumbled on this via Johnny and Preston Campbell but thought it was a good mod to let you all in on. The 2023 Kawasaki KX250/450 master cylinder kit works on the Honda CRF450R and it makes the clutch action as well as the pull so much better! As you know the stock Honda clutch…

ByKris KeeferMay 1, 20230Comments

Bike Brands Honda Yamaha

RMATVMC Keefer Tested Show #329 – Parts/Mods That Actually Work (Honda CRF450R & YZ450F Edition)

http://media.blubrry.com/keefer_tested/pulpmx.com/podcasts/230426_keefer.mp3 There is a ton of parts that you can spend your money on and quite possibly those parts may not actually help you at all. Sometimes parts are smoke and mirrors so in this episode Keefer will break down which parts/mods work on the red and blue 2023 450 machines.

ByKris KeeferApril 27, 20230Comments

Bike Brands Honda

2022 Honda CRF450RWE Garage Build (Video)

ByKris KeeferApril 7, 20230Comments

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2023 Handlebar Bend Spec/Recommendations

When it comes to handlebars, it is very particular between each rider. However, I have and still am a big pain in the butt with a rider triangle. The height, width, rise, and position is very important to me between each bike that I test/ride. I find that you can’t run the same handlebar bend…

ByKris KeeferMarch 27, 20230Comments

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Show #324: 2023 250 MX Non Shootout

http://media.blubrry.com/keefer_tested/pulpmx.com/podcasts/220321_keefer.mp3 Get the straight scoop about each 2023 250 MX machine and who each could be for. We will also break down our own favorites as well as some behind the scenes aspects of shootouts that we like and don't like.

ByKris KeeferMarch 22, 20230Comments

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RMATVMC Keefer Tested Show #322: 2023 450 MX Non-Shootout

http://media.blubrry.com/keefer_tested/pulpmx.com/podcasts/230227_keefer.mp3 Get to know all of the new 2023 450 MX machines as well as each of their characters in this special non shootout. Since we are not officially ranking these bikes we will sit down with Greg Loup and talk about each brand as well as their strengths and weaknesses.

ByKris KeeferFebruary 28, 20230Comments

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