Citing sales popularity of its Husqvarna FS 450 cousin, KTM returns to the supermoto segment with its 2021 450 SMR ($11,299). Based off the 450 SX-F motocross bike, the SMR employs the Austrian brand’s textbook manufacturing playbook. It trades moto hardware for an asphalt setup that nets a competent push-button, competition-spec supermoto for track riders who want a lighter, more manageable motorcycle versus most sportbikes. Like many dirt bikes, the 450 SMR is not street-legal and is for closed-course riding…

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