Australasian Dirt Bike Magazine

A Friendly Giant That Growls like a Grizzly

It can be a snarling beast, or it can be quite a gentle giant little character

It’s not often a die-hard Japanese-brand rider will form a quick connection with a European machine. The ergonomics alone are simply worlds apart and it’s not a point many riders will willingly interchange. There were, however, at least two Euro models multi-Australian and Queensland champ, Kirk Hutton, took an immediate liking to in the recent Queensland press tests of Husky and KTM’s new enduro and MX machines. The 2022 Husqvarna FC 450 being one of them.

“It can be a snarling beast, or it can be quite a gentle giant little character,” Hutton

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