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Cycle News 1983 11 16

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advanced. So we cut weight from our new 31-horsepower,t 123 cc powerplant's crankshaft and ignition rotDr for immediate throttle response. Our 246 cc water-pumper has also been completely redesigned. It's stronger, lighter, more compact. And with 43 horsepower; it's more powerful than ever. CR12SR CR2SOR CRSOOR ftjlb, HP 60 ,- 30 / - 6 9 12 0 ~ 00 3 ~ - ~ , 60 j" " ~ 30 ~. IJ 3 6 9 12 0 RPM X 1000 = HORSEPOWER 3 6 9 12 0 = lORQUE _ Our open class engine has more displacement than last year's. Which means 58 horsepow~rt and 48.5 ft/lbs of tDrque are at your disposal. We've increased the flyWheel effect tD keep the engine churning out tractable power through low and mid-range rpm. And an eight-petal reedvalve helps provide even smoother power delivery: So no matter which class you ride, ride a Honda CR. Because if you don't, theres only one defense for you. Insanity. HONDA FOLLOW THE LEADER • • • . . •••••••••••••• t •• . , ••••••.

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