Riding Impression
First Ride: 2016 Honda CRF450R
July 23, 2015
Story: By Scott Hoffman and Dustin Hoffman (No Relation) Photos: Scott Hoffman With a very short list of changes heading into the coming new year, Honda unveiled their 2016 CRF450R. [...]
2016 Yamaha YZ450F First Riding Impression
July 9, 2015
Photos By Scott Hoffman Yamaha launched the 2016 YZ450F at Competitive Edge Raceway in the high desert of Southern California to the media and Dirt Bike Test was there. The [...]
Michelin Star Cross 5 Tire Intro
July 1, 2015
Bib Has Some New Sneakers Michelin invited the media out to Cahuilla MX track in Southern California for the introduction of the new Star Cross 5 off-road tire line. The [...]
2016 KTM 450XC-F Test Riding Impression
June 25, 2015
Off-Road Racing Powerhouse Photos by Simon Cudby and Jimmy Lewis To bring all of the front-line changes of the SX models straight to the XC line with no delay, KTM [...]
2016 KTM 350XC-F Test Riding Impression
June 10, 2015
The Ultimate Crosser? Photos by Simon Cudby At first thought I figured the 350XC-F would be my least favorite bike of the 2016 KTM XC lineup. Why ride a big [...]
2016 KTM 450SX-F Test Riding Impression
June 9, 2015
Son Of A Dungey Photos by Simon Cudby The 2016 KTM 450SX-F is no surprise. With the release of the Factory Edition bike late last year KTM signaled to the [...]
2016 KTM 125 & 150SX First Test Riding Impression
June 8, 2015
Two-Strokes Are Still A Priority At KTM Photos By Simon Cudby Pointing out that the power-to-weight ratio, the lower cost and the simplicity of ownership are known advantages of the [...]
2016 KTM 250XC-F First Test Riding Impression
June 8, 2015
KTM’s Smallest XC for 2016 KTM makes no bones about the line they seem the most proud of, the XC group. Especially in the US the company traces its roots [...]
2016 KTM SX and XC Test Riding Impression
June 4, 2015
2016 KTM SX/XC Riding Introduction Riding the new bikes in Crawfordsville, Indiana Photos By Simon Cudby KTM’s goal for the 2016 SX and XC bikes was to make them lighter, [...]
