Silver Surfer: A Honda street tracker from Black Cycles

The Honda CRF450X will go down in history as one of the marque's greatest hits. Originally derived from the hardcore CRF450R motocrosser, it's one of the best enduro bikes money can buy. It has dominated the Baja 1000 and 500 desert races, and just this year Ricky Brabec piloted a rally-spec CRF450 to Dakar victory. So one thing is certain: the CRF excels off-piste. Noel Muller at Black Cycles in Brisbane, Australia was well aware of the CRF450X's dirt bike pedigree when he picked up a 2007 model. But that didn't stop him from wondering what it would be like...