First Impression: 2025 Kawasaki KX250X

October 9, 2024

Next Gen Goes Off-Road Story by Trevor Hunter, Photos by Ryne Swanberg Much like the KX250 motocrosser, Kawasaki went all in on updating the 2025 KX250X with the new engine, chassis, suspension, and bodywork. The X model received all of … Continued


First Impression: 2025 Kawasaki KX250

October 7, 2024

Team Green Goes All In On New 250F Story by Trevor Hunter, Photos by Ryne Swanberg and Trevor Hunter Kawasaki dropped an all new KX250 for 2025 with an updated motor, housed in a new chassis, and suspended by Showa … Continued


Words: 2025 Yamaha YZ250F First Impression

October 1, 2024

WORDS: 2025 Yamaha YZ250F First Impression Photos: Trevor Hunter and Scott Hoffman All Changes in a Good Way Yes, some of you still like to read, so here you go Last year (the 2024 model year), Yamaha launched an all-new … Continued


Just Released: 2025 Kawasaki KX450SR (Special Racer)

October 1, 2024

The real 2025 Kawasaki KX™450SR “Special Racer” Well it’s here, Kawasaki finally announced the bike we all figured was on its way, the 2025 KX450SR “Special Racer”. If you saw our video, DBT built its own version of a SR … Continued


First Ride: 2025 Yamaha YZ250F

September 30, 2024

Trevor Hunter breaks down day one on the newly updated 2025 Yamaha YZ250F, covering the Power, Suspension, and Chassis-Handling characteristics and comparing it to the 2024 version. Is it better than the 2024 version? Check out our setup tips on … Continued


2024 Kawasaki KX450X

September 13, 2024

Kawasaki is continuing their push into off-road racing and the release of the KX450X model a few years back ensures their commitment to it. Team Green was once the program to beat in the 90’s back when KX500’s ruled the roost in the desert and KDX models were raced in the woods. In 2024, they’ve released a heavily updated 450cc off-road race bike that sees all the same changes that … Continued


2024 KTM 350 XC-F

September 7, 2024

The 2024 350 XC-F is a mid-bore, closed-course off-road race bike. Primarily seen as an East Coast “woods” bike, the 350cc four-stroke displacement has come a long way over the past decade and has evolved into more of a jack-of-all-trades bike rather than a specialist bike. The added power and torque that KTM has introduced over the years still reaps a lot of the same benefits as 350cc four-strokes did … Continued


2024+ YZ450FX Engine Mount Mod

August 26, 2024

Finding More Front End Comfort In The YZ450FX Story by Trevor Hunter Yamaha completely revamped their 450cc machines over the last two years, beginning with the 2023 YZ450F and continuing with the 2024 YZ450FX and WR450F. The all new chassis … Continued


WORDS: 2025 Yamaha YZ450F First Impression

August 14, 2024

First Impression: 2025 Yamaha YZ450F Words and Photos: Scott Hoffman Let’s cut to the chase of what most of you want to know. Is the 2025 YZ450F better than the 2023-2024 model? They are mostly identical but not totally the … Continued


First Ride: 2025 Yamaha YZ450F

August 14, 2024

First Laps On The 2025 YZ450F Photos and Action Video: Scott Hoffman Trevor Hunter breaks down the revised 2025 Yamaha YZ450F after a day of testing at Glen Helen Raceway. Do You Like DBT Bringing You Fresh Content? Search and … Continued