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2025 Honda CRF450RWE East Coast Baseline Suspension Settings

After spending some time back in the Southeast I have come up with a different setting for the Honda CRF450RWE that I think helps balance the bike out in soft conditions. Unlike Southern California, the softer east coast soil sucks the Honda down, therefore the suspension setting needs to be stiffer even for a 175…

ByKris KeeferJuly 26, 20250Comments

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2025 Honda CRF250RX Weekend Warrior Review

Written By: Gardner Tarlow I have to be honest; I’m a fair-weather tester. What I mean by that is since I’m not employed within the industry or being paid to test any certain bike, I’m usually testing something I really want to ride. With that being said, when Kris asked me to test the new…

ByKris KeeferJune 16, 20250Comments

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Inside Jo Shimoda’s Factory HRC Honda

ByKris KeeferJune 2, 20250Comments

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2025 Honda CRF450RWE Baseline Suspension Settings and Torque Values

Here are some baseline settings and torque specs to help make your 2025 Honda CRF450RWE a better handling red ride. We recently decided on these settings after some time in California as well as Georgia. Fork: Spring Rate: Recommended 5.1 N/m *Stock is 5.0 N/m* (One 5.2N/m spring one side) Height: Flush-2mm (I like flush around Southern…

ByKris KeeferMay 12, 20250Comments

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2025 Optional Renthal Handlebar Bends For Your Bike/Size

We are back for 2025. Going all detailed on bar specs! When it comes to handlebars, it is very particular between each rider. However, I have and still am a big pain in the butt with a rider triangle. The height, width, rise, and position is very important to me between each bike that I…

ByKris KeeferMarch 28, 20250Comments

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RMATVMC Keefer Tested Show #421: 2025 Honda CRF450RX Six Hour Torture Test

http://media.blubrry.com/keefer_tested/pulpmx.com/podcasts/250318_keefer.mp3 Keefer brings in Gary Sutherlin and his friend Kelly Gelhaus to talk about their "Six Hours Of Glen Helen" experience with the 2025 Honda CRF450RX. That's right we let Gary and Kelly take our brand new Honda test machine to see what the pros and cons are of the red machine while under racing conditions.…

ByKris KeeferMarch 25, 20250Comments