2017 24 Hours of Glen Helen DBT Jr. Team Update #1

September 25, 2017

Going Pro! We’re back. A year older and a little wiser. If not faster too. After a very successful race last year on the dirt bike test Yamaha YZ250FX where you can read about HERE, our team is eagerly awaiting … Continued


2016 24 Hours of Glen Helen DBT Sr. Team Race Report

October 31, 2016

Story by Brent Farrell; Photos by Cory Walters and Brent Farrell The 24 Hours of Glen Helen is now in its 16th year. It was started back in 2000 by one of our own team members, Craig Hunter. Throughout the … Continued


2016 24 Hours of Glen Helen DBT Jr. Team Race Report

October 20, 2016

The Young Guns Are Triumphant Story by Trevor Hunter, Photos by Cory Walters and Nick Baehr Coming off a good but disappointing result at last year’s 24 Hours of Glen Helen, Team Dirt Bike Test came back with a vengeance. You … Continued


2016 24 Hours of Glen Helen DBT Jr. Team Update #3

October 13, 2016

It’s Almost Race Day  This past weekend the DBT Jr. team all met at Glen Helen Raceway to ride the 2017 Yamaha YZ250FX. We all felt very comfortable on the bike immediately and were surprised with how fast this bike … Continued


DBT 24 Hours of Glen Helen Sr. Team Update

October 11, 2016

Beta 430 RR-S Race Test at the 24-Hours of Glen Helen Story by Brent Farrell; Photos by Brent Farrell/Trevor Hunter After DBT received a call from Beta asking us to put their 430 RR-S through a hardcore test, we knew … Continued


2016 24 Hours of Glen Helen DBT Jr. Team Update #2

October 6, 2016

As the race weekend approaches us, we continue to get more organized and prepared for the race. After figuring out the lighting problems we faced in our first update, we received our race bike: a 2017 Yamaha YZ250FX. We will … Continued


2016 24 Hours of Glen Helen DBT Teams Update

September 19, 2016

Dirt Bike Test Tackles Glen Helen’s 24 Hour With Two Teams We’re back! After having a somewhat successful 24 Hours of Glen Helen last year, Dirt Bike Test has decided to field two separate teams this year: the Jr.’s and … Continued


2015 24 Hours of Glen Helen Race Report

October 15, 2015

DBT’s Young Guns Take Yamaha’s YZ250FX Past 100-Hours Photos by Mark Kariya, Owen Russell and Nick Baehr Leading up to the race, I was very excited to be riding a 2015 YZ250FX supplied by dirtbiketest.com. It is the long term … Continued


2024 Yamaha YZ450FX

December 10, 2024

Yamaha has taken the “off-road race” market very seriously since the introduction of the FX model lineup in 2015, and nearly a decade later, they continue to push in the growing segment. For 2024, they unleashed an all-new YZ450FX based heavily on the newest generation YZ450F, but with extensive changes to make it suitable for off-road riding and racing. More than just an 18-in rear wheel and a larger gas … Continued


2024 Triumph TF 250-X

October 30, 2024

Redesigned or updated models are always a welcomed entity, yet when a brand like Triumph, whom has a lineage going back to 1902, announces they plan to build their first 250F motocross bike, heads started to explode. “Are they serious or will they rebrand a bike from China?” When Triumph announced their plan with the likes of Ricky Carmichael, Dave Arnold, and test rider Ivan Tedesco working on the project, … Continued