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Cycle News 2023 Issue 05 February 7

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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QUICKSPIN I 2023 KAWASAKI KX450SR P74 Upgrades from the standard model include D.I.D Dirt Star wheels, X-Trig split triple clamps and Renthal FatBars. You'll also find a full Pro Circuit Ti-6 Pro titanium header, exhaust system and a race team Hinson clutch cover. The engine features polished ports and optimized ECU settings to match the engine work. A black Renthal sprocket and gold D.I.D chain give the bike even more of that factory look. The SR also grabs your attention with its replica Monster Energy race- team graphics. The SR rolls off the floor with a laundry list of added goods. With it also comes a heftier price tag compared to the standard. The KX450SR retails for $12,699, $3100 more than the KX450. Is it worth it? From strictly a dollars-and-cents point of view it is because similar aftermarket upgrades, The Kawasaki KX450SR looks like it came straight from the factory racing pits. (Left) With the SR, you get a full Pro Circuit exhaust system, not just a muffler. (Right) The SR is now fitted with Showa suspension like the standard model but has a few tricks up its sleeve.

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