Harley Davidson Mx 250 Dirt Bike
Amazingly Bruce Ogilvie won the 1975 Baja 500 on one.
Harley davidson mx 250 dirt bike. The company has been around since 1903 when it was founded in Milwaukee Wisconsin. The Harley-Davidson Aermacchi Italian factory produced more MX-250 engines than the actual motocross motorcycle. 1974-1976 Honda MT250 Elsinore Claimed power.
At the 2020 Mecum Motorcycle Auction in Las Vegas a 1975 MX-250 sold for 23100. For a brief time in the 1970s AMFHarley-Davidson attempted to expand into the motocross market and produced two limited runs of motocross machines. It is said that American German Japanese and Italian parts and design principles were.
In the 1970s Harley-Davidson decided to break into the booming motocross scene with the MX250 based on their small Aermacchi bikes. The MX 250 was among the last of these and by all reports not a bad dirt squirter. From a Major East Coast Collection.
Auction Lot S125 Las Vegas NV 2017. Sonny DeFeo debuted the first Harley-Davidson MX250 in 1974. This is a classic motocross review of Harley-Davidsons 1978 MX-250 motocross racer.
These will most definitely remain a memory for me as they absolutely beat the living crap out of. One of the key indicators is that the actual MX-250 engine case block production sequence number is always larger than the bikes Vehicle Identification Number VIN. By Mike McNessor from March 2017 issue of Hemmings Motor News.
But by 1975 motocross racing machine development was at a fever pitch and competition from European and Japanese manufacturers was fierce. The MX-250 used Showa forks and Kayaba fork-style rear shocks. This bike is completely street legal also.