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How Similar is Jo Shimoda's Honda CRF250R in 2026 Supercross Compared to 2025?

March 19, 2026, 11:00am
Rob Filebark Rob Filebark Kris Keefer Kris Keefer
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Daytona, FL DaytonaMonster Energy AMA Supercross Championship

Kris Keefer breaks down what has evolved on Jo Shimoda's factory Honda HRC Progressive CRF250R for 2026 with his mechanic Ben Griffith. What is Jo most picky about? What is involved within the factory HRC engine and how his CRF250R chassis has changed since last year's Monster Energy AMA Supercross season.

Rider: Jo Shimoda
Mechanic: Ben Griffith
Bike: Honda CRF250R

Film/edit: Rob Filebark

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