That’s where they earned their reputation: tough, well-balanced bikes with a focus on “RideAbility,” that sweet spot between ...

For 2024, a few motorcycle manufacturers – Husqvarna, KTM, and Gasgas – offer two-stroke dirt bikes with up to 300cc displacements, while others, like Yamaha, stop at 250cc or less.

Yamaha points to "the push for more environmentally friendly machines" as the impetus for 4-stroke dirt bikes — which sounds like a familiar argument for electric vehicles vs. gas engines in ...

The venerable PW50 is where so many riders get their start. The entry-level two-stroke is the smallest and easiest to ride of Yamaha’s dirt bike family.

2013 Yamaha YZ250, the 2-stroke Dirt Racer. Published: 6 Nov 2012, 11:54 UTC • By: Florin Tibu. 8 photos. Photo: Yamaha. ... These are the prerequisites for a dirt racing bike, ...

Next up is a 1974 Yamaha MX125A, a proletariat motocrosser that novices bought in the day. This particular bike carries a meaner YZ125A engine and burlier YZ250B suspension, making it an innocent ...

The Yamaha DT400 is known to offer oodles of two-stroke fun both on and off the tarmac, acting as an excellent base for custom builds styled as dual-sports, scramblers, and old-school dirt bikes.