…and finish, Honda seems to have a leg up on the competition. A sleek integrated LED taillight fits seamlessly into the rear fender of the X, while Yamaha offers a bright red pimple on the tail section. Both have solid headlamps up front that illuminate the path ahead. Of course, there's also the standard…

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…are really starting to get interesting in the off-road market place. Yamaha heard Honda's footsteps loud and clear because in it made significant changes to its WR-F line-up in anticipation of running with the new competition. Yamaha recently allowed the media to check out the new WRs when they held a…

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…useful and inexpensive considering the range of use. The?2009 Yamaha WR250F is a bike we've found to fit that bill. The 2007 model year was a huge one for Yamaha off-road dirt bikes, and 2008 saw the engineers throw a few upgrades at the WR machines as well. But for 2009, the design crew must have had…

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WR Stands For Wild Ride! Yamaha has carved its own little niche in the enduro market with the successful WR series. Part of the reason why is that the blue bikes are heavily based upon their YZ motocross brothers. Rather than mild trail bikes like most of its competitors, the WRs are just a small step…

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…. The YZ125 feels light in and out of the corners, but it lacks the grunt of the bigger 4-stroke.(For 2003, Yamaha has added an automatic compression release to its 250cc and 450cc YZ and WR lines, making this sometimes-frustrating procedure a thing of the past.) Do it right, and your ears are greeted…

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…time deciding which is more impressive, the new WR lineup or Costa Rica's unreal scenery.Any time an OEM drags a dozen journalists nearly 6000 miles round trip to ride some of its bikes, you can bet every last candy cane that it's for good reason. Yamaha shipped us off to Playa Hermosa on the Pacific…

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…comfort. Unfortunately, the tires stink in both environments. Trade them out for a set of Bridgestone Trail Wings like the Honda has. Yamaha uses the TW meats on its WR-R, but is clearly cutting costs with the XT.Another area where both manufacturers skimp to keep the MSRPs close to $4K is in the handlebars…

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…will start at the end of November will see Rieju unveil a limited edition, MRT 250 Pro Enduro and the new MRT 450 Pro Enduro bike. Continuing its ongoing relationship with Yamaha, both are powered by the WR series Yamaha engines. These are mounted in chassis that come from fellow Spanish manufacturers…

…home with us.Runner-Up: Yamaha WR450FEverybody who takes the WR for a spin finds themselves enjoying the ride. That's because it does everything well and without complaint. It takes absolutely zero time to adapt to, and riders feel inclined to try more obstacles aboard the WR because of its ease of use…

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