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Cycle News Issue 50 December 19, 2017

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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2018 250F MOTOCROSS SHOOTOUT P74 SHOOTOUT T he 250F class is a battlefield. Ruthless horsepower, knife-edge handling, and the trickest suspension components are required just to compete. Missing any of those? It'll chew a bike up and spit it out, leaving a pile of parts for the vultures to pick off of. No mercy. This year's small-bore shootout is no excep- tion. In it, we've gathered a bike from each of the leading manufacturers and pitted them head to head. We lived and breathed 250 motocrossers for weeks, traveling all across Southern California to a wide range of tracks and put each under the magnifying glass. Here to help is a hand-selected group of test riders with skill levels that ranged from novice to pro, a charge led by former factory

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