2019 KTM 350 EXC-F First Riding Impression

January 22, 2019

KTM’s Mid-Sized Dual-Purpose Machine: 2019 350 EXC-F Photos by Heather Lewis The war is ongoing with fronts on many frontiers. KTM is on the front line with the 2019 KTM 350 EXC-F. Making a machine that fights battles between power … Continued


Klim F5 Koroyd Helmet

January 12, 2019

The Klim F5 Koroyd helmet is made with a carbon fiber shell giving it the super lightweight feel, reduced weight and enhanced ventilation while having both the DOT and ECE certification. The big change from the standard F5 is the use of a new material in addition to the multi-density EPS foam. Koroyd® is a next generation energy absorbing technology, engineered with a unique structure and innovative energy management properties. … Continued


Thor Prime Pro Gear Set

January 10, 2019

For 2019, Thor took what was their Prime Fit gear line, made quite a few changes, and renamed it “Prime Pro.” The current rage is athletic fitting gear with compression materials becoming the new standard, this serves as Thor’s offering. The updated jersey features a minimal amount of flat-stitched seams and a hybrid fit set-in style tailored sleeve to provide additional comfort. Moisture wicking material and a ventilated back panel … Continued


Alpinestars A-4 Roost Guard

January 9, 2019

After testing the A-1 Roost Guard, Alpinestars sent us the A-4 Roost Guard which is a slightly beefier version of the A-1. There are quite a few differences between the two and they have to do with the amount of protection. The front shell features the same ventilation ports for cooling while being constructed of a poly material blend for a claimed better flexibility and weight savings. The back plate … Continued


Moose Racing Sahara Gear Set

January 8, 2019

Moose Racing has long been a gear company with deep roots in the off-road segment. The Sahara line is designed for warm weather riding conditions hence its name and construction. The jersey is constructed of polyester mesh for maximum airflow with an athletic fit  and breathable sublimated graphics. The jersey is available in sizes SM-3XL. The Sahara pant features a mix of polyester mesh for the main chassis and reinforced … Continued


DBT Ram Truck Build Introduction

January 7, 2019

Building A Truck To Haul Bikes #DBTRAM   If you are a dirt biker, you typically have a truck. There are exceptions, (generally vans) but every survey we ever did at the motorcycle magazines showed this fact. Dirt Bikers drive … Continued


AHM Factory Services Suspension Revalve

January 4, 2019

A suspension re-valve is in simplest terms, setting up a bike for a specific rider and their specific needs. When a manufacturer comes up with suspension settings, they do it with an average rider in mind. Average height, weight, ability, etc. If that doesn’t sound like you, or you’re using the machine for a different type of riding than it was set up for, there may be improvements to be … Continued


IMS Large Capacity Gas Tank For Honda CRF450 L and X

December 22, 2018

The IMS oversized tank a larger capacity fuel tank available in either black or natural, the later being somewhat translucent, allowing easy viewing of the fuel level. These tanks are made with polyethyene crosslink material for claimed extra strength and durability. The tank can be purchased with either a traditional screw cap or configured to accept a dry-brake insert for racing if that is needed. We tested the 3.0 gallon … Continued


2019 Monster Energy Supercross TV Schedule

December 14, 2018

NBC Sports looks ahead to 2019 with Supercross and Monster Jam preview shows on Saturday, Dec. 22, at 3 p.m. ET and 4 p.m. ET on NBC. Those season preview programs will encore on Saturday, Dec. 29 on NBCSN at … Continued


2019 Honda CRF250RX First Riding Impression

December 14, 2018

XC Contender, Perception Bender Photos by Drew Ruiz The 2019 Honda CRF250RX is a surprise. Not that it is an all-new model for Honda but more of what the company was able to morph the bike into. The formula is … Continued