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2006
450cc Four-Stroke Motocross Shootout
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wtTH KAWASAKT
IOINING
THE FIGHT, THIS YEAN'S
450
FOUB-STBOKE
MX
SHOOTOUT
WAS THE
HANDEST
FOUGHT EVEN
ot long
qgo
450
four-stroke
comporison lest6
were nothing more thqn o two-bike show-
down betweeu Yomqhq ond Hondo.
Todoy,
it's lull-on wqrlore now thqt
dll oI the
"Big
Five" monulqcturers hqve 450cc Iour-strokes
in thei!
qrsenql.
Hondo, however,
hos
been
in
possession
ol the biggest
gun
-
the CBI450R. Ever since the CBF emerged on lhe
scene irr
2001,
slorting
gotes
qll qcross
the country
hova been covered
in red,
the
Hondq hoving become the weopon oI choice lor not
iust
the
pros
but for novices
qnd
vets
qlike.
thonks to its does-
oll-well chcrrm. Bul Hondq's rivqls
qre
hoping to toke o big bite
out of Hondq's teritory lor
'06.
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