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| {{Motorcycle | | {{Infobox Motorcycle |
| |name = Honda CR480R | | |name = Honda CR480R |
| |photo= 1982-Honda-CR480-Red-43-0.jpg | | |image = |
| |aka = | | |aka = |
| |manufacturer = Honda | | |manufacturer = [[Honda]] |
| |parent_company = | | |parent_company = |
| |production = 82-83 | | |production = 82-83 |
| |model_year = | | |model_year = |
| |predecessor = [[Honda CR450]] | | |predecessor = |
| |successor = [[Honda CR500]] | | |successor = |
| |class =Motorcross | | |class = |
| |engine = 480 | | |engine = 480 |
| |bore_stroke = | | |bore_stroke = |
| |compression = | | |compression = |
| |top_speed =75 mph | | |top_speed = |
| |power = 51 hp | | |power = |
| |torque = | | |torque = |
| |ignition = | | |ignition = |
| |spark_plug = {{sparkplug|NGK BR8EG}} '82-83 | | |spark_plug = {{sparkplug|BR8EG}} '82-83 |
| |battery = | | |battery = |
| |transmission = 4-speed manual transmission '82<br /> 5-speed manual transmission | | |transmission = |
| |frame = | | |frame = |
| |suspension = | | |suspension = |
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| |fuel_capacity = | | |fuel_capacity = |
| |oil_capacity = | | |oil_capacity = |
| |recommended_oil= Honda GN4 10W-40
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| |fuel_consumption = | | |fuel_consumption = |
| |turning_radius = | | |turning_radius = |
| |related = | | |related = |
| |competition = [[Yamaha IT490]], [[Yamaha YZ490]], [[Suzuki RM500]] | | |competition = |
| |final_drive= {{chain|520x118}} ‘82-83<ref name="wps_street_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 Western Power Sports Catalog|publisher=[https://www.wps-inc.com/catalogs Western Power Sports]|date=2019}}</ref>
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| |front_sprocket= 14T ‘82-83<ref name="wps_street_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 Western Power Sports Catalog|publisher=[https://www.wps-inc.com/catalogs Western Power Sports]|date=2019}}</ref>
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| |rear_sprocket= 54T ‘82-83<ref name="wps_street_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 Western Power Sports Catalog|publisher=[https://www.wps-inc.com/catalogs Western Power Sports]|date=2019}}</ref>
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| The '''Honda CR480R''' is a [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Honda]] from 1982 to 1983. | | The '''Honda CR480R''' is a [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Honda]] from 1982 to 1983. |
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| ==Intro==
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| This bike replaced the [[Honda CR450|1981 Honda CR450R]] and was replaced with the 1984 [[Honda CR500]]
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| This bike is considered to be from the "post-vintage" era of historic motocross and is eligible to run in the AHRMA Ultima and similar classes for bikes with drum brakes, air-cooled engines and linkage suspension. It has the kick starter on the left side of the bike.
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| ==1982==
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| <gallery mode='packed-hover'>
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| File:1982_honda_Cr480r.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480R
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| File:1982-Honda-CR480-Red-43-0.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480 in Red
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| File:1982-Honda-CR480-Red-43-1.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480 in Red
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| File:1982-Honda-CR480-Red-43-2.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480 in Red
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| File:1982-Honda-CR480-Red-43-3.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480 in Red
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| File:1982-Honda-CR480R-Orange-656-0.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480R in Orange
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| File:1982-Honda-CR480R-Orange-656-1.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480R in Orange
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| File:1982-Honda-CR480R-Orange-656-2.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480R in Orange
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| File:1982-Honda-CR480R-Orange-656-3.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480R in Orange
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| </gallery>
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| The CR480R-82 was sold in 1982 without the "Elsinore" designation. Again the color was Tahitian Red. The number plate panels were yellow. The seat was black with a white "480R" graphic. The engine which produced 51 HP was a 472cc 2-stroke air-cooled reed valve single cylinder linked to a 4-speed transmission. The serial number began JH2PE020*CC100019. Front suspension was 43mm Kayaba (KYB) with 3-position adjustable compression damping.
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| ==1983==
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| <gallery mode='packed-hover'>
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| File:1983_honda_Cr480r.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CR480R
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| File:1983-Honda-CR480R-Orange-2052-0.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CR480R
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| File:1983-Honda-CR480R-Orange-2052-1.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CR480R
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| File:1983-Honda-CR480R-Orange-2052-2.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CR480R
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| File:1983-Honda-CR480R-Orange-2052-3.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CR480R
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| File:1983-Honda-CR480R-Orange-2052-4.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CR480R
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| File:1983-Honda-CR480R-Orange-2052-5.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CR480R
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| File:1983-honda-cr480r-0.jpg|1983 Honda CR480R
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| File:1983-honda-cr480r-1.jpg|1983 Honda CR480R
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| File:1983-honda-cr480r-2.jpg|1983 Honda CR480R
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| </gallery>
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| The CR480R-83 was sold in 1983 in Flash Red. The seat was blue with a white "CR" graphic. The "480R" swingarm decal was black. The rear section of the frame was detachable. The number plate panels were yellow. The engine which produced 51 HP was a 472cc 2-stroke air-cooled reed valve single cylinder linked to a 5-speed transmission. The serial number began JH2PE020*DC100018. Front suspension was 43mm Showas with 15-position adjustable compression damping.
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| '''Changes for 1983'''
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| * Tank and seat
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| * 5-speed transmission
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| * Showa suspension
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| ==References==
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| {{reflist}}
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| {{Honda}} | | {{Honda}} |
| {{Honda CR}}
| | [[Category:Honda motorcycles]] |
| [[Category:Honda motorcycles|CR480]] | |
| [[Category:Honda CR series]]
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