Harley Davidson Mx 250 Dirt Bike

Once derided by the Bar and Shield faithful Harleys Italian-built bikes are slowly being appreciated for their role in Harley-Davidson history and interest in them has been steadily rising.

Harley davidson mx 250 dirt bike. Harley-Davidson Mx 250 dirt bike Motorcycles For Sale. Unraced unabused nearly unused. Harleys only motocross effort.

At the 1974 Omaha 250 National Sonny DeFeo debuted the first Harley-Davidson MX-250. This port inducted two-stroke engine offered a lot more power than the old CR250 four-stroke and saved a few pounds as well. But when the snazzy bright orange MX250 two-stroke motocross bike came into Harleys line-up in 1978 tuners like Bill Werner saw an engine with greater possibilities as a dirt track racer power-plant.

The MX 250 had some really good features. The MX-250 used Showa forks and Kayaba fork-style rear shocks. It didnt go well.

The Motor Cos last shot at dirt dominance was its most serious. 1 Weve always wonder what if Harley-Davidson hadnt pulled out of the dirtbike market so quickly when it clearly had a lot invested in its MX250 project. These will most definitely remain a memory for me as they absolutely beat the living crap out of.

1978 Harley-Davidson MX-250. AEROMACCHI SS250 1967 250cc motor SS SX ST HARLEY DAVIDSON. I am selling my super super rare 1975 Harley Davidson SX250 2-Stroke Dirt bike.

From a Major East Coast Collection. There were no 125 or 500 versions. In the late 70s Harley was in a phase of small-displacement bikes while under the control of AMF.