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The project Honda CRF250R has clicked into gear! We have had some great guys come on board with this build and it’s been fun piecing together the puzzle.

Our first port of call with the Honda was the suspension. In the standard form, I noticed that the forks felt firm and a bit on the harsh side in the choppy bumps and initial part of the stroke, but they didn’t hold up as well in the bigger hits or heavy braking as I have found some pace on the Honda. I played with the clickers

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