Is a 2001 yzf 426 a nice dependable dirtbike?

Question

Is a 2001 yzf 426 a nice dependable dirtbike?

Answer 1

brand new or very well maintained they are reasonable dependable, abused and neglected they are ticking time bombs

Answer 2

I ride my buddies 426 all the time, that bike has big balls!  its alot of fun.

Answer 3

my friend had one and his blew up he has a CRF450 now and its mad

i think you should get a CRF450 or a RMZ450

Answer 4

Great bike in general, but any 7 year old 4 stroke MX bike could cost you some money if it hasn't been maintained well.