This week's Classic Steel is the story behind Honda's 1st motocross machine- the 1973 CR250M

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GP's Classic Steel #84 - The 1973 Honda CR250M
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newmann 5/14/2014 1:58pm
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What a game changer that bike was!
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MOTOXR12 5/14/2014 2:20pm
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I was at a round of the TransAm in the early 70's where they intro'd this bike by doing a parade lap on it...they didn't race it (homologation rule?).
We all laughed and said things like "Honda can't make a dirt bike", etc ( I was only 17)....boy were we wrong!!

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