Classic Bike Review: 1976 Honda MR250 Elsinore

This is a look back at Honda’s first 250 two-stroke enduro machine, the 1976 MR250 Elsinore. Based on the 1976 CR250M Elsinore, the new MR250 featured a CR-derived motor, chassis, and suspension with only the minimum of off-road gear needed for competitive racing. It was only manufactured one year and remains one of the most unique and collectible Hondas of the 1970s. CLASSIC BIKE REVIEW: 1976