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<blockquote data-quote="CB3232" data-source="post: 180089" data-attributes="member: 2456">Alright, so I am looking into getting a pretty nice bike but I have actually never rode clutch in my life. I have seen how to do it and I feel like I could learn quite easily but I have been hearing things that if I buy a 2 stroke I won't be able to ride that thing due to it needing to be in the correct gear and have perfect clutch precision. Now, I want something that I won't grow out of and also that I can modify in the years to come. So, what would you suggest a 250 2-stroke or a 450 4-stroke? My top picks for the bikes would be a YZ250 2-stroke (My favorite god damn bike right now.) Or, a CRF450r 4-stroke. I am not sure of which would be better for me. If this is needed, here is my information.Age: 16Weight: ~190Height: 5-11/6-0Experience: Only had a '09 CRF 70 (no clutch)Terrain: Going to mostly ride in open field, friends back yard track and some trail riding (Not super intense trails)Mechanical: I am not very mechanically sound, can't even really change a tire. No one in my family/friends are able to do much either.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="CB3232, post: 180089, member: 2456"] Alright, so I am looking into getting a pretty nice bike but I have actually never rode clutch in my life. I have seen how to do it and I feel like I could learn quite easily but I have been hearing things that if I buy a 2 stroke I won't be able to ride that thing due to it needing to be in the correct gear and have perfect clutch precision. Now, I want something that I won't grow out of and also that I can modify in the years to come. So, what would you suggest a 250 2-stroke or a 450 4-stroke? My top picks for the bikes would be a YZ250 2-stroke (My favorite god damn bike right now.) Or, a CRF450r 4-stroke. I am not sure of which would be better for me. If this is needed, here is my information. Age: 16 Weight: ~190 Height: 5-11/6-0 Experience: Only had a '09 CRF 70 (no clutch) Terrain: Going to mostly ride in open field, friends back yard track and some trail riding (Not super intense trails) Mechanical: I am not very mechanically sound, can't even really change a tire. No one in my family/friends are able to do much either. [/QUOTE]

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