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Cycle News 2022 Issue 22 June 1

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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FIRST LOOK I 2023 HONDA CRF450 MOTOCROSS & OFF-ROAD MODELS P64 H onda announced its line of 2023 CRF450 motocross and off-road mod- els. The flagship CRF450R receives "...key engine updates and chassis revisions targeted at enhancing corner-exit accelera- tion and improving handling," says Honda. To make this happen, the '23 CRF450R has a narrower intake-port shape and lon- ger intake funnel, revised cam profile and smaller throttle body diameter, resulting, Honda claims, "in smooth power delivery and increased torque, improving acceleration out of corners." The frame's rigidity has been optimized by increasing material thickness in strate- gic locations and the use of steel engine 2023 HONDA CRF450 MOTOCROSS & OFF-ROAD MODELS 2023 50th Anniversary Edition Honda CRF450R

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