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 ...

Personally, I’d love to see a range of electric dual-sports from Yamaha, particularly models targeted to new riders. An ...

However, dual sport bikes retained their popularity in rural areas, where dirt roads were still prevalent. Released in 1968, Yamaha DT-1 is widely credited for the revival of dual-sport bikes. At the ...

Just like the XT350, the 1999 XT225 spells dual-sport convenience, but in an even more manageable package. This bike still comes with a very useable 6-speed transmission mated to the 223cc air ...