Honda CRF250RX vs Yamaha WR250F: 5-year value retention (65% vs 65%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Honda CRF250RX holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Honda CRF250RX comes out ahead, holding about 65% of its value versus 65% for the Yamaha WR250F. Over the first five years the Honda CRF250RX loses roughly $3,028 while the Yamaha WR250F loses about $3,202 — a gap near $174.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Honda CRF250RX sheds about 10% in year one versus 11% for the Yamaha WR250F. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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