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 off off-road gear needed for competitive racing. It was only manufactured one year and remains one of the most... Continue Reading →
This is a look back at Honda's iconic 250cc four-stroke Enduro machine from its introduction in 1979 through its eventual retirement in 2004. 1979 Honda XR250 history 1979-2004 https://youtu.be/n_pD35MFB0k
This is a rundown of Kawasaki's KDX175 and KDX200 Enduro models from their introduction in 1980, until their retirement in 2006. Kawasaki KDX175 and KDX200 1980-2006 full PDF 1980 Kawasaki KDX175 Photo Credit: Cycle World Originally introduced for the 1980 season, the first KDX175 was Kawasaki's answer to Suzuki's hugely successful PE175.... Continue Reading →
Honda XR500 and XR600 machines 1979-2000 Over the years, Honda's Open class Enduro racers have developed a legendary reputation for their power, reliability and versatility. Winning races in every environment from the mud bogs of West Virginia to the dusty deserts of Baja, Mexico. The XR's multiple cross country and desert racing titles are a... Continue Reading →
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