2018 250CC DUAL-SPORT SHOOTOUT
SHOOTOUT
P112
YA M A H A
WR250R
When the WR250R—a motorcycle inspired by its
WR250F off-road-only cousin—made its grand
entrance in the U.S. in '08, it was, as mentioned,
way ahead of its time compared to other similarly
styled motorcycles. It blew us away because
this entry-level dual-sport bike had many high-
tech goodies you would normally find only on
competition off-road bikes, like fuel-injection,
titanium intake valves, an aluminum frame, a
tapered aluminum swingarm, "wave-style" disc
brakes, forged-aluminum triple-clamps and fully
adjustable suspension components consisting of
a quality inverted 46mm cartridge KYB fork and a
high-grade SOQI shock. This bike had a lot going
