Thanks for those wise words. Normally I go off thinking I know everything and dive in to my ultimate cost. I respect the knowledge and experience of you guys and will probably look for a tidy mk2 or mk3.
Cheers.

lo mylo,

Sounds like a nice machine you have there, can I ask how much you paid for it, as I am trying to guage what these things cost?

Cheers.

Just as an update, I turned him down in the end as he wouldn't drop the price. Shame as I really wanted one, but I can't afford to do EVERYTHING up, just want to smarten one up, so it looks like I won't be joining you guys in CRM ownership just yet. As a note, elsewhere in this forum, you mentiuon t...

You could be right, the seller says he had the breaks done just 150 k's ago. I forgot to mention it's done 12,500 k's, and its a 1999 model. Don't know if this makes a difference. What I wanted was a bike to have some summer fun on and then turn into a project bike to have a superb example of the ma...

Hi, New user, love the crm250 and always wanted one. My offroad bike history is Suzuki TS100ERZ, long time ago, Yam DT175, great machine and currently DT125R (gettin old and bought a new one for sunday fun). However, I am now in a position to get the bike I have always wanted, a CRM250AR and would l...