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Honda 450 Elsinore (CR450R) Motorcycles

1981 Elsinore (CR450R’81)

  • It was Honda’s first production “open class” MX bike
  • One color was available: Tahitian Red
  • The fuel tank stripe was black and white
  • The number plate panels were yellow
  • the engine color was red
  • The engine was a 431cc 2-stroke reed valve single with a 4-speed transmission
  • The serial number began JH2PE0203BC000001.