First Ride: 2013 Kawasaki KX250F Hoping to turn the competition green with envy.

2013 Kawasaki KX250F

When it comes to racebikes, faster almost always is better, and that’s especially true with 250cc motocrossers. Since they don’t have nearly the sheer power of the big 450s, Lites-class machines can gain some serious advantages with even small improvements in engine performance. Although Kawasaki’s KX250F has traditionally had one of the strongest engines in [...]

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2012 Honda CRF250R – First Ride Little Red gets bigger power.

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Honda is on a roll this year with significant improvements to its CRF line. Revisions to the CRF250R have endowed it with more power, better handling and improved traction, turning a perennial favorite into an even better motorcycle. In the 250cc four-stroke motocross category, more power is always welcome, but where that power is located [...]

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