Help Please!!!

[peterttr230]

Hey guys, i am looking to buy a new bike this season. I am 6 foot 180lbs and i have been riding for 3 years. I would like to begin racing and jumping but i also do like to hit up the trails. What bike would you recommend? Keep in mind i have a budjet of $3000-$4000 and $500 maintainance per year. Thanks in advance! I have been looking at: YZ250, YZ250f, Cr250r and the CRF250r.

 

[RM85rider123]

please fill this out-http://www.dirtrider.net/forums3/showthread.php?t=108916

 

[peterttr230]

1) your physical size (both height and weight are important) 6ft2in 180lbs
2) How physical / aggressive are you ? agressive
3) what do you plan to ride- MX/SX tracks, woods, fields with friends or ????? may start racing this year and i do trail riding
4) Do you have any riding experience? yes 3 years
5) Do you think you will race ? maybe
6) Are you mechanically inclined and will you be doing your own bike work? yes most of it
7) Do YOU have a preferance to a brand/ motor choice (2 or 4 stroke)?honda or yamaha
8) Do you have a dealer close by your home that you might use and what brand(s) does he carry? yes i have access to all brands
9) How much ($) do you plan to spend on a bike? $3000-$4000 and $500 a year on maintainence
10) Do you live in California? no Toronto, Canada
11) Your age? 16