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    What was the first year for 400EX?

    I thought it was 1998 but honda lists it as 99 in their ATV history? was it a 99 model but released in 98?
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    Re: What was the first year for 400EX?

    Originally posted by 86R
    I thought it was 1998 but honda lists it as 99 in their ATV history? was it a 99 model but released in 98?
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    yep it was??

    Im confused when I look at classifieds and see 1998 honda 400EX.. wouldnt they list it as a 99 if thats what it is?
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    there was no 98 model 400ex. There were 99's that were relised late in 98. Those are the 400ex's that you are thinking of. 99 was the first year 400ex.
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    they didn't even make 300ex's in 92!!!

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    Anything produced after July, or August is sold as the new years product. I thought at least!
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    The first year was 1999. I know because I bought one.
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    yep 99 was the first year, hell 300exs didnt even come untill 93 let alone the 400
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