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    2009 HONDA CRF450R

    Jul 31, 2019 2 minutes
    Story Scott Bishop
    Photography
    Matt Bernard
    I REALLY LIKE THE COMBINATION OF LIGHTWEIGHT FEEL AND QUICK RPM-STYLE POWER. IT ALMOST GIVES THE CRF AGILE, RM-Z-LIKE HANDLING

    Honda has always had a great 450 engine. It hasn’t been the most powerful, or the most aggressive, but it’s had a good spread of responsive, well-placed power across the entire rev range. For 2009, the EFI engine is more responsive, as it picks up swiftly and

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