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Model(s) covered: 2006 KTM 250 SX-F, 2006 Honda CRF 250 R, 2006 Kawasaki KX 250 F, 2006 Yamaha YZ 250 F
The 250cc 4-stroke revolution continues to evolve, now at a faster pace than ever, and the result is a 2006 crop of MX Lites that has something for everyone. Each bike has become so good that a complete nincompoop or a top pro could choose blindfolded and still come out with a machine that has the ability to give them what they want.
That being the case, MCUSA took four of the '06 250Fs along with a spread of experienced riders and played matchmaker to find out just which one of these thumping beauties really is the best thing out there.
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Model(s) covered: 2006 Kawasaki KX 250 F
Kawasaki started off in 2004 at the bottom of the 4-stroke heap as the last of the Japanese manufacturers to develop a tiddler-class thumper. However, the original KX250F quickly made its mark with Ivan Tedesco winning all but one round of the 2004 AMA 125 West regional Supercross on the way to the championship and Darcy Lange capturing the Arenacross title to cap off a great first year for the KX250F.
The '05 season looks to wind up even better with Lange and Tedesco repeating as champs, and Hot Sauce's Monster/Pro-Circuit Kawasaki teammate Grant Langston cleaning house in the East Coast Supercross series.
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Model(s) covered: 2006 Kawasaki KX 250 F
The folks at Kawasaki were dripping with anticipation as they invited the industry press up to the scenic confines of Castillo Ranch for their 2006 KX250F press intro. After sharing their dual-project KXF/RM-Z with Suzuki for the past two years, Kawasaki is more excited than ever with the release of their all-new KX250F. Coined at the intro as their best motocross bike ever produced, the 2006 KXF has all of the tools necessary to make a run for bike of the year in ? After all, in only two short years, the championship-winning KX250F has already captured five titles in its original design, and after riding the new ? we?e convinced that Kawasaki? future can only get brighter.
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Green Lite: Kawasaki’s KX250F is revamped and ready to roost (Cycle World)
Model(s) covered: 2006 Kawasaki KX 250 F
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