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2008 Honda XR650L Comparison
When you've kept a bike in circulation for 16 years unchanged, you're either lazy or got a good thing going. In the case of the 2008 Honda XR650L, it's the latter.2008 Honda XR650L MSRP: $5949Weight: 325 lbs (Tank empty)Average MPG: 38The XR650L was originally introduced in 1992 when Honda bumped…
2008 Suzuki DR-Z400S Bike Test
The 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400S is one of the most popular middle-weight dual-sports and one of the main reaons Suzuki sponsored the?AMA National Dual Sport Trail Ride Series.?King of the Understated.?Suzuki is one of those companies where conforming to the latest hype isn?t necessarily held in top…
2008 Dual-Sport Comparo
Sometimes a rider wants some dirt with their street, or vice versa. No bikes are better for the task than the three large thumpers in our 2008 Dual-Sport Comparo.The Dilemma Ever have one of those days when you just can't make up your mind? Pizza or burgers, beer or wine, blonde or brunette - you…
2008 Yamaha XT250 Comparison
Yamaha completely reworked its XT225 to give it a new look, feel and performance in the form of the 2008 XT250.2008 Yamaha XT250The 2008 model XT is a major progression for the machine. Displacement is the main area of improvement where engineers bumped the old XT225 from 223cc to the current 249.…
2009 Kawasaki KLX250S First Ride
A new and improved dual-sport motorcycle for off-road adventure? Kawasaki signed us up and we were along for the ride in Death Valley, California.Death Valley Dual-Sport As the sun lit up the rock walls on either side of Titus Canyon the eve of our guided tour of Death Valley National Monument was…
2004 Suzuki DR-Z440
Reverse Psychology When most people think of building the ultimate dual-sport machine, they typically envision street-legalizing one of their favorite off-road or motocross bikes. Most people call a company like Baja Designs, order up the dual-sport kit for their favorite 4-stroker, install it, get…
2008 Yamaha WR250R First Ride
Yamaha took a long, hard look at the dual-sport market before diving in and it seems like it found the right spot to take the plunge with the all-new WR250R and 250X. The front end is keeping its act together as I enter the biggest set of whoops yet - something I hope continues. The speedo is…
2008 Honda CRF230L Comparison
The 2008 Honda CRF230L isn't a 230F with a headlight. This bike makes a good all-around ride for a wide range of motorcycle consumers.2008 Honda CRF230LWe found the Honda to be surprisingly well-rounded during our first ride in California. All of the features we liked had us convinced that it would…
2006 Suzuki DR200SE Comparison
As the dual-sport entry in our Newbie Bike Shootout, the DR200 was a familiar favorite for our testers who had some dirt-riding experience. "I liked the Suzuki DR because I was used to dirtbikes before," explained Laura, "so it felt more comfortable."Suzuki DR200SE Suzuki's dual-sport DR200SE…
Backroad Ramblings April 2008
The Honda XR650L wasn't the perfect fit for our Rambling Man, so he went in search of a lighter, lower-to-the-ground dual-sport.A Tale of the Almost Perfect HuskyAlert readers may remember a while back when I devoted a column to my regretfully parting ways with my 01 Honda XR650L. Truth be told, a…
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