Editors Note: I wanted a test rider that rides/races Hondas a lot, but not a Honda rider who gets help or paid from Honda, but a real world, blue collar, racer type of guy to see if the Works Edition is really that much of a benefit for the money. I have known Colton Aeck…
Honda announces its most far-reaching range of performance off-road models ever, expanding the group by three brand new dirtbikes with the 2019 Honda CRF450L, CRF450RWE and CRF250RX. Check out all of the 2019 Honda off-road motorcycles here.
She's A Beaut Clark!
A D.I.D. DirtStar ST-X rim is laced up to a Dubya Talon Ultralight rear hub.
The front hub is a stock unit that is polished. Brayton likes the way the stock hub feels for cornering.
Stock foot peg placement, a set of titanium Pro Pegs and a Ride Engineering brake clevis.
This is the same Yoshimura…
For 2018 Honda went slightly softer on the top engine mounts of the CR450R. This was to give the bike a little more compliancy (straight line stability) on square edge and choppy terrain. However, if you have listened to my podcasts you will know that the 2018 Honda CRF450R can still feel a little rigid…
Pro Pegs
Titanium Footpegs Review
This version was an open cleat design that a lot of GNCC riders use for muddy conditions.
Some people don't even take the time to think about aftermarket footpegs and just keep the stock footpegs on for the duration of ownership. The stock pegs are usually pretty…
In a special unveiling event with top Honda amateur motocrossers during the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch, American Honda unveiled the all-new 2018 CRF250R. Take a first look here.
Keefer Inc. Testing First Ride Impression
2018 Honda CRF450R
The 2018 Honda CRF450R may look like a 2017, but it sure doesn't act like one.
For those of you that didn't listen to the 2018 Honda CRF450R podcast I did, here is a written First Ride Impression version. Remember if you prefer to listen to your…
Kris Keefer reviews the Ride Engineering’s pull rods for the 2017 Honda CRF450R.