Video: 2019.5 Husqvarna FC450 Rockstar Edition

March 7, 2019

DBT and the testing firm of Hoffman, Hoffman and Hoffman spent the day at Fox Raceway to ride the 2019 Husqvarna FC450 Rockstar Edition. When I say firm because its sounds formal and Scott Hoffman shot the photos and videos … Continued


Tech Talk Taco Tuesday #4 / 250F Off-Road Comparison Honda CRF250RX, KTM 250XC-F, Yamaha YZ250FX

March 6, 2019

This week Jimmy fights the dreaded internet connectivity problem, talks in detail about the recent 250F Off-Road Comparison and answers some questions about other bikes DBT is testing. Tech Talk Taco Tuesday is brought to you this week by Klim … Continued


2019 Yamaha WR450F Riding Impression

February 21, 2019

2019 Yamaha WR450F The YZ Comes To WR World. When Yamaha changed the WR450F in 2016 to the new “reversed” engine architecture, the bike took a leap away from classic Yamaha WR feeling and became so much more like the … Continued


Tech Talk Taco Tuesday #2 / KTM 1090 Adventure R Build

February 19, 2019

Tech Talk Taco Tuesday #2 / KTM 1090 Adventure R Build On this edition of Tech Talk Taco Tuesday Jimmy rants about his KTM 1090 Adventure build, complains about people asking him which bike is best for them and touches … Continued


KTM 1090 Adventure R Build

February 14, 2019

What does Jimmy Lewis do to his personal KTM 1090? Photo @RodeoCowboy People often wonder what tricks and secrets top riders do to their bikes. It is one thing to be sponsored, basically pimping the companies that are helping you … Continued


Tech Talk Taco Tuesday #1 / 2019 Honda CRF450X

February 13, 2019

What is Tech Talk Taco Tuesday? Will it continue? Can you say it fast?   In our first rushed edition of Taco Tuesday Tech Talk live from Romero’s Mexican Restraunt in Pahrump, Nevada, Jimmy Lewis breaks down the full test of the 2019 … Continued


Converting A Husqvarna TC250 Into A TX250

February 12, 2019

Going The Simple Path Story by Brent Farrell, Photos by Trevor Hunter What It Is We set out to build a 250 two-stroke off-road race bike with a primary focus on the District 37 Big 6 GP series but we … Continued


2019 Honda CRF450X

February 12, 2019

The CRF450X is an all new bike for 2019, and it is a bold step for the Red Riders. It is an emissions and sound compliant off-road bike with a wide task list assigned to it. As close as it is to the street-legal CRF450L, there are enough changes and differences to make it a different creature and it serves as a lot more than a stripped down L. Honda … Continued


3D-Printed KX450, Is This the Future of Motorcycle Manufacturing?

January 31, 2019

Last year I did some work at a company call Divergent 3D in Southern California. They are on the cutting edge of 3D manufacturing and can pretty much print any material—I mean ANY. The technology can print Titanium, Aluminum, steel, … Continued


Letter Of The Week: So Many Choices!

January 22, 2019

DBT, OK, now you’ve rode the new 2019 Yamaha YZ450FX and YZ250FX and also the KTM 350 EXC-F. My question–I’m 260 pounds and tall. I have a Yamaha YZ250 but looking for a new bike for single trail, maybe a … Continued