1983 Honda CR480R Retro Bike Review

As some of you probably know, I write classic motocross bike reviews for PulpMX.com. In them, I use my extensive classic MX magazine collection to look back at what people thought of a bike at the time of its introduction. As a lover of all things moto related, I really enjoy doing these and I thought it might be fun to try doing one in … Continue reading 1983 Honda CR480R Retro Bike Review

My 1990 Honda CR250R project

Back in 2015, I picked up a 1990 Honda CR250R to restore. The 1990 CRs were some of my favorite Honda models and over the years I have owned a CR125R, CR250R, and CR500R from that season. This particular one came from my buddy Nick McCabe at Racer X and it was in pretty good shape for its age. Project ’90 PulpMX Installment 1 Project … Continue reading My 1990 Honda CR250R project

Cycle World Test of the 1981 Honda CR450R Elsinore

Here is another cool classic bike test from my magazine collection. This one is from Cycle World Magazine and it covers the all-new Honda CR450R Elsinore. History would prove this to be one of the worst stock machines Honda ever released, but this early test paints it in a very rosy light that would fade with time.   1981 Honda CR450R Elsinore Cycle World Test PDF Continue reading Cycle World Test of the 1981 Honda CR450R Elsinore

1978 Honda CR250R Elsinore Brochure

Time for another one of the classic Motocross brochures from my personal collection. This one covers the first motocross bike I ever owed, the all new 1978 Honda CR250R Elsinore. This was the first CR to feature long-travel suspension and the first to wear the “R” moniker. Originally, this was used to denote the ’78 CR250’s status as a “Works Replica”, but eventually, the “R” … Continue reading 1978 Honda CR250R Elsinore Brochure