Produced from 1978 through 1984, Suzuki’s Pure Enduro 175 was the yellow entry into the hotly contested small-bore Enduro class of the late seventies and early eighties. Based off of their RM125, the PE was a solid contender pitted against Yamaha’s IT175/200, Kawasaki’s KDX175/200, and Honda XR185/200R. Continue reading The History of Suzuki’s PE175 Enduro 1978-1984
This my look back at the mini motocross class of 1987 and how they stacked up in the major motocross magazines back in 1987. Continue reading 1987 80 Class Motocross Shootout
This is a look back at how the 1996 Honda CR125R, Yamaha YZ125, Kawasaki KX125, and Suzuki RM125 faired in the shootouts in Motocross Action, Dirt Bike, and Dirt Rider that season. Continue reading 1996 125 Motocross Shootout
Here is a really cool article from 1985 with MOTOcross Magazine testing Johnny O’Mara’s Factory Honda RC250. This was the last of the true “works” bikes here in the USA before the Production Rule went into effect in 1986. Continue reading Johnny O’Mara’s 1985 Factory Honda RC250
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