California Sidecar Escapade Excel vs Honda CRF150R: 5-year value retention (69% vs 69%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. California Sidecar Escapade Excel holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the California Sidecar Escapade Excel comes out ahead, holding about 69% of its value versus 69% for the Honda CRF150R. Over the first five years the California Sidecar Escapade Excel loses roughly $1,872 while the Honda CRF150R loses about $1,690 — a gap near $-182.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the California Sidecar Escapade Excel sheds about 11% in year one versus 10% for the Honda CRF150R. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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