2004 Honda CRF 250 R reviews

• Undeniable (Motorcycle-usa.com)

  

  Model(s) covered: 2004 Honda CRF 250 R, 2004 Kawasaki KX 250 F, 2004 Suzuki RM-Z 250, 2004 Yamaha YZ 250 F

  When it comes to the current crop of 250cc 4-stroke motocrossers, there are at least three undeniable truths that come to mind. The first undeniable truth is that everybody wants to know which one is the best, as this is the most highly anticipated motocross comparison of the new century. The second undeniable truth is that if you race the 125cc class and don't ride one of these bikes, you must be an amazing and fit rider who doesn't mind giving up free power and handling. And the third undeniable truth is that these bikes are just plain fun to rage around the track.

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• Big Red's Little Motomonster (Motorcycle-usa.com)

  

  Model(s) covered: 2004 Honda CRF 250 R

  Every year, one or more classes of motorcycles vault to center stage. While tarmac terrorizers are experiencing a new wave of open-class sportbikes, in the moto world, 2004 is undoubtedly the year of the 250cc mini-Thumper. New challengers from Honda and a dual-badged Kawasaki/Suzuki are looking to lay waste to Yamaha’s revamped YZ250F, which has enjoyed three seasons as the only mid-sized Thumper on the moto block.
  
  
  

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