The Motocross Vault Podcast by Tony Blazier

1987 Honda CR500R Classic Motocross Review

The Motocross Vault Podcast by Tony Blazier

Show Notes

This is a look back at Honda's redesigned 1987 CR500R Open class motocrosser. This year sees significant revisions to the motor, chassis and bodywork on Honda's big-bore beast.

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