Vintage motocross

The editors of Dirt Bike pick the 10 Greatest Motocross Bikes of all time.

Our list of the top dirt bikes that changed the sport of motocross forever.

In 1964, Soichiro Honda, owner of Honda Corp., made a very bold, public statement, “Honda will never build a two-stroke motorcycle.” Their reputation was built upon four-stroke engines during the period, and they were at the top of their game. Why fix something when it’s not broken? Fortunately for Honda Corp, a couple of rogue engineers did not hold the same vision as Mr. Honda, and they clandestinely began to work on a two-stroke bike that would change the dirtbike world forever: the CR250…

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If the people in power don't understand the technical aspects, they find it in their best interest of ban it — and that is how they killed Lars Larsson's titanium-framed Husqvarna 51 years ago

In part 2 of this blue-smoke epic, we look at the Top 5 off-road two-strokes. If you think the on-road versions are rad, just wait ‘till you see these.

"The Maicos were the best test bikes I rode. The worst bike I ever rode was a Carabela 125"

Not sure if they are any old time MX guys on here. Joel Robert many time world champion from Belgium passed away. He was of the first European riders to race in the US. Had quite a flair as he usually had a beer and cigarette in hand after the races.