Honda and Yamaha are two solid picks, and if you're looking for something that can hit the dirt trails without breaking the bank, the Yamaha TW200 and Honda XR150L might've come up on your radar.

Both the Yamaha XT250 and TW200 are great dual-sport motorcycles geared towards beginners, and have a similar set of quirks that make them excellent for off-roading. The 2025 Yamaha XT250 starts ...

Update: The TW200 has not gone entirely unchanged since 1987. In 2001 Yamaha switched the front drum brake for a disc brake, switched to a CV carburetor, added a cam chain pre-tensioner ...