Time for another classic test from my personal magazine collection. This one is a shootout from Motocross Action comparing the 1980 Suzuki RM80, Yamaha YZ80, Honda CR80R Elsinore and Kawasaki KX80. 1980 80cc Mini Motocross Shootout PDF Continue reading 1980 Mini Motocross Shootout
Time for another selection from my personal collection of classic magazines. This one covers the 125 class of 1992 and appeared in the most influential publication of the time – Motocross Action. In it, the Honda CR125R, Kawasaki KX125, Suzuki RM125, Yamaha YZ125 and KTM 125MX fight it out for tiddler supremacy. #Braaappp 1992 125 Motocross Action Shootout PDF Continue reading 1992 Motocross Action 125 Motocross shootout
In 1973, Honda launched their first mini-class racer, the original XR75. Using a 72cc four-stroke single, the XR was actually quite a performer for its time. At the time of its introduction, it was the most refined mini racer available and actually capable of besting most of its two-stroke competitors. Throughout the seventies, the XR remained Honda’s mini racing entry, but by the end of … Continue reading Honda’s XR75, XR80 and CRF80 model history 1973-2013
Here are Kawasaki’s Open Class motocross racers from its introduction in 1980 through its retirement in 2004. Kawasaki’s KX420/KX500 Motocross Machines 1980-2004 Continue reading Kawasaki KX420/KX500 Motocross Model History 1980-2004
Time for another classic brochure from my personal motocross collection. This one covers the all-new Suzuki RMs for 1989. For my money, these are some of the prettiest Suzuki’s ever built and still look better than 90% of the bikes on the track. #YellowMagic 1989 Suzuki RM80, RM125 and RM250 Brochure Continue reading 1989 Suzuki RM80, RM125 and RM250 Brochure
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