Husqvarna maintains relationship with motorcross via FC 450 Rockstar edition
Motorcross has been a sport long embedded in the heart of Husqvarna Motorcycles’ celebrated history. Known globally as being long-standing innovators of the sport, Husqvarna first introduced purpose-built motocross racing motorcycles more than 60 years ago. With this prestigious past, the Swedish manufacturer looks to maintain its relationship with the sport through its new FC 450 Rockstar edition bike.
Husqvarna Motorcycles engineers have continued to combine feedback collected from Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team riders with extensive testing to further improve this championship winning model. True to the brand’s commitment to continued development of its premium quality machines, the 2020 FC 450 Rockstar edition sets the benchmark in terms of handling, class-leading SOHC 450 cc performance, reliability and weight.
With a focus on optimising suspension performance, the 2020 FC 450 Rockstar edition has updated WP XACT 48 mm front forks, which work affably with the bike’s hydro-formed chromium molybdenum frame and CNC-machined adjustable offset triple clamps. The robust, lightweight chassis also features a composite carbon fibre two-piece subframe...