Britain's own CCM has joined the adventure bike market with this radical, new Dakar-inspired 450cc single.

MCN had a first taste of the prototype towards the end of last year and now the production bike is ready it's time to find out where it fits in.

So we pitted it against the bigger Yamaha XT660Z Tenere and smaller Honda CRF250L trailie in North Wales to find out.

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