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2009 Yamaha YZ250 & YZ125 First Ride
2009 Yamaha YZ250 & YZ125 First Ride
…that has seen declining sales is far too high, for '09 the YZ 2-strokes only received a host of small changes. Aimed primarily at saving weight and sharing a parts bin with the YZ-F line, nothing mechanical has been changed on the '09 YZ models.The front tire on both is now the Dunlop D742FA, which…
Related Searches: Yz250 | Yamaha Yz 450f | Yz125
2003 125 MX Shootout Conclusion
2003 125 MX Shootout Conclusion
The '03 KTM 125SX is our shootout winner thanks to excellent power delivery and top-shelf components.THE VERDICT After days of rigorous testing, test riders filled out evaluation forms with grades and comments in numerous categories, covering all possible categories. The 125cc class is, without a…
Related Searches: 125 Shootout | Rm125 | Cr125
2008 Yamaha TT-R Lineup First Rides
2008 Yamaha TT-R Lineup First Rides
The Yamaha TT-R lineup isn't just for the young uns, with the 125 and 230 models able to deliver off-road performance for adults as well.Family fun for everyone is what Yamaha's 2008 TT-R lineup is all about. MotoUSA got an opportunity to sample the entire TT-R spectrum at Milestone MX Park in Riverside…
Related Searches: Ttr 125 | Ttr 230 | 110cc
2002 Yamaha YZ125 vs YZ250F
2002 Yamaha YZ125 vs YZ250F
…-degree corners, a YZ125 rider has to wait until most of the turning has been completed before popping the clutch to finish it off with a berm shot. "The 125 seemed slippery," noted MCUSA's Ken Hutchison after a stint on the 2-stroke. "If you're not on the power, it doesn't hold lines well - it seems to skim…
Related Searches: Yz125 | Yamaha Yz 125 | Yamaha 250
2002 Yamaha YZ125 vs YZ250F
2002 Yamaha YZ125 vs YZ250F
…flat. Meanwhile, the 250F still has 2000 rpm still to play with. Keep the 125 on the boil, and it'll run with anything in the class. Ride outside that sweet zone and you'll be eating 4-stroke roost. Our first playground with the YZ duo was Saddleback Motocross Park near Irvine Lake in Orange County, California…
Related Searches: Dyno Chart | Yz125 | Yz250f | Yamaha Yz 125
2004 Honda CRF250R
2004 Honda CRF250R
…couple of the major off-road glossies with 250cc four-stroke shootouts.Flicking it with the greatest ease, testers commented that the CRF250R felt 125-like.Before the Honda guys folded up their tent, we garnered first impressions from four riders of varying skill levels, each of whom spent time in the…
Related Searches: Cr125 | Dirt Bikes | 125 Shootout | Crf 250 R
2009 Yamaha YZ450F/YZ250F First Look
2009 Yamaha YZ450F/YZ250F First Look
…clutch lever assembly, front brake hose holder, gold chain and seat surface.YZ250, YZ125 and YZ85The YZ 2-strokes haven't gone the way of the Dodo quite yet, with Yamaha still putting out the YZ250, 125 (above) and 85.In 2005 the 2-stroke YZs made up 50% of Yamaha's dirt bike sales. Now the little smokers…
2009 Yamaha WR450F/WR250F First Look
2009 Yamaha WR450F/WR250F First Look
…features oversize barrel adjuster for easy, on-the-fly adjustability of lever/cable play. - Electric start ensures easy restarts.CHASSIS/SUSPENSION:- YZ-inspired aluminum frame helps reduce weight while optimizing mass centralization. An extensively tested assembly of aluminum forgings, castings and extrusions…
2008 Yamaha Off-Road First Look
2008 Yamaha Off-Road First Look
…what I'm sayin'. The MSRP has risen an extra C-note to $7099 ($7199 White).Both of the 4-stroke YZ models, like this 250F, will be available in white for an extra hundred bucks.YZ250FThe quarter-liter YZ-F gets a boost in compression from 12.5:1 to 13.5:1. Alongside that are jetting and ignition changes…
Related Searches: 110cc | Wr250f 2008 | Ttr 230 | Yz85
2003 Yamaha WR250F WR450F
2003 Yamaha WR250F WR450F
…upon their YZ motocross brothers. Rather than mild trail bikes like most of its competitors, the WRs are just a small step away from being competition-ready. As an indication on how important this market is to Yamaha, the WR series now has its own engineering group separate from the YZ team at YMC.…
Related Searches: Wr 450 | Yamaha Wr250f | Wr 250 | Wr250

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