Choosing Motocross Dirt Bikes.

Are you a fan of Motocross dirt bikes racing?  If so, there is a good chance that you are already familiar with some of the most popular dirt bikes.  If you are looking for dirt bike for sale, it is likely that you would need to familiarize yourself with the brands and models, especially if you are interested in trying out dirt bikes. As with just about any motor sport, you will find that dirt bikes motorcycles comes in different brands and models.

One of the most popular and well known dirt bike brand is Honda. Honda is most well known for its production of vehicles. These vehicles range from everyday cars to motorcycles, including off-road motorcycles.  Perhaps, that is one of the reasons why Honda started their own dirt bikes racing team.  The most popular motocross racer to partner with Honda was Jeremy McGrath. Honda Motocross dirt bikes are some of the best championship winning bikes with good handling features, powerful engines and light frames to see you through the competition. If you are looking for competition dirt bikes, you should consider Honda motocross bike models such as the CRF450R, CRF450X, CRF250R, CRF250x and CRF150R. These dirt bikes can be bought at dirt bikes for sale website or Honda motorcycle store.

Like Honda, Kawasaki is another maker of off-road dirt bikes. They have also developed the Kawasaki motocross racing team. In the past, popular riders like James Stewart was in the Kawasaki team. For Kawasaki motocross bikes you should look at the KX 450F. This Kawasaki dirt bike model has been updated for 2013 to help continue its back-to-back string of recent championships. The string began with Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto winning both the 2011 Supercross and 2011 Motocross titles, followed by leading the U.S. team to an overall victory at the Motocross of Nations, then Villopoto’s absolute domination of the Monster Energy Cup which also earned him the Monster Million. Last but not least, Villopoto recently defended his Supercross title by winning the 2012 championship on his KX450F.

Suzuki, also another maker of a number of different vehicles, including off-road dirt bikes. Ricky Carmichael which was part of the Suzuki team was known as one of the best motocross riders of all times. This popular and well performing rider is often compared to the great Jeremy McGrath. Suzuki has many winning dirt bike models such as the Suzuki RM-Z450. The 2011 and 2012 RM-Z450 both took home Cycle World's “Best Motocrosser” in its annual “Ten Best Bikes” awards. Following the 2011 RM-Z450’s sweep in the award two years prior, Cycle World praised the 2012 model’s powerful engine, smooth throttle response and excellent handling capabilities, made it the clear winner in the awards.

In addition to Honda, Kawasaki and Suzuki, Yamaha is another popular and well known manufacturer of off-road motorcycles. In fact, if you enjoy off-road biking at your home, there is a good chance that you own a Yamaha off-road dirt bike. Their motorcycles are often considered the most popular on the market. The YZ450F for 2013 is a formidable, well-tuned package while the YZ250F that is one of the lightest bikes in its class and the best handling 250cc motocross bike ever built by Yamaha. 

These are just some of the manufacturer of dirt bikes. There are also other makers of dirt bikes not mention here but you can still find these dirt bike for sale at motorcycle stores country wide. To make things convenient for yourself you could even find dirt bike for sale online.