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Cycle News 2021 Issue 42 October 19

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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so it's easier to fine-tune the suspen- sion at the track. You don't have to go to the extremes anymore. We wanted a bit more bite from the front wheel for the turns, so we lightened the fork's compression by one click, which gave us just the feel we were looking for without sacrificing overall firmness. That was it for us on this day regarding clickers, mapping, and ergos. What a difference a year makes! Our first impression of the 2022 Honda CRF450R is a good one. As we expected, Honda addressed and, more importantly, fixed, all those nagging glitches and hiccups that plagued last year's model, which was an otherwise excellent motorcycle. If there ever was a case about waiting a year for the manufactures to work out all the bugs of a new model, this would undoubtedly be it. CN QUICKSPIN I 2022 HONDA CRF450R P82 Stiffer suspension is much welcomed this year.

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