James Scott
Words: KR Test Team / Photos: Geoff Osborne
Can’t get your hands on the 2018
KTM 250SX-F? We can’t either...
but promising young racer
James Scott lent us his.
J
ames Scott is a rather quick young racer
from Oparau, near Kawhia, for those
who haven’t seen him in action. He is
also a farmer’s son... so is blessed with
a can-do attitude. Ben Townley likes
what he sees in James and is steering
him in the right direction in his racing
– so there’s no better endorsement on
that front. KR was invited along to a
shake-down ride on his new 2018 KTM 250SX-F
and 125SX race bikes at Leighton’s Farm. In this
issue of KR we’ll be looking at the 250SX-F and
we’ll cover the 125SX in the next dirt issue.
The 250F was standard with just a lowering