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FIRST LOOK: 2023 GASGAS RX 450F Replica

GASGAS officially unveiled the all-new GASGAS RX 450F Replica for 2023.

  • The RX 450F Replica is the closest thing to GASGAS Dakar-wnning racebike.
  • features 450cc SOHC single cylinder engine. 

As mentioned a few weeks ago, the RX 450F Replica is based on the firm’s 2022 Dakar-winning race bike ridden by Sam Sunderland Daniel Sanders.

According to GASGAS, the RX 450F Replica is the closest thing you’re going to get to the actual motorcycle.

As predicted, the GASGAS RX 450F Replica is fundamentally the same as KTM’s 450 Rally Replica albeit some minor changes including colours and front fender.

However, the RX 450F Replica is fitted with WP Xplor Pro 7548 front fork and 7750 rear shock while the KTM is suspended by a XACT pro front fork and rear shock.

Nevertheless, the RX 450F Replica features the  shares the same 450cc SOHC single-cylinder engine powering the GASGAS MC 450F racebike.

Other notable features include:

  • carbon fiber navigator tower
  • red anodized X-TRIG forged triple clamp
  • red Supersprox Stealth rear sprocket
  • Neken handelbar
  • Akrapovic exhaust
  • Hinson clutch cover

Braking is regulated by Brembo brakes with the bike running on Continental TKC 80 tires with black anodized EXCEL rims. 

A passionate football fan and anything two-wheels. He likes to commute on his 150cc scooter on a daily basis and occasionally takes a long trip with his 750cc machine just to "tapau" his favourite "roti canai". With a journalism background, he likes to write as much as he rides.

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