Weekly Dirt: Racing, Dorks and Cool!

July 11, 2016

Max Gerston’s Day At Kilm Ever wonder how drive chains are made – The mystery is over Dork Skillzzzzzzzzzz Enduro Skillz by Tim Coleman Cody Webb set to defend his Endurocross title Cody Webb is ramping up to defend his … Continued


6D ATR-1 Helmet

July 8, 2016

It’s been several years since 6D ignited quite a stir by looking outside the box and creating and introducing new technology into the world of motocross and off-road helmets. Now that buzz has also spread within 6D into street, bicycle, and introducing their designs into other markets. In my opinion it has been nothing but positive and, thus far, 6D has led the pack and helped create a new way … Continued


2017 YAMAHA YZ250F: FIRST RIDE IMPRESSION!

July 7, 2016

Better Than Ever? Photos by Scott Hoffman Yamaha introduced the 2017 YZ250F at Glen Helen Raceway in Southern California and DirtBikeTest was there.  The 250F received a plethora of changes–18 different changes from the previous model year with many focused … Continued


2017 YAMAHA YZ450F: FIRST RIDE IMPRESSION

July 7, 2016

  The bLU cRU’s Red And White Version Photos by Scott Hoffman Yamaha introduced the 2017 YZ450F and Dirt Bike Test was at Glen Helen Raceway to ride it. The YZ450F didn’t receive many changes from the 2016 model year. … Continued


2017: Suzuki Goes Off-Road

July 6, 2016

2017 Suzuki’s That’s right, Suzuki jumps back on the off-road bandwagon after some time not fielding a bike in the off-road/enduro. No, the RM-Z motorcrossers have not really changed for the coming year but Suzuki has added a bike to … Continued


Weekly Dirt: MX, Hannah, Freestyle Opps, fake 2017 CRF450R

July 4, 2016

Ken Roczen now has one race lead to the title With many of the top players on the mend, Team RCH rider Ken Roczen continues to stretch his point lean en route to possibly claiming his second AMA Lucas Oil … Continued


Suspension Technology: Banned? Or is it about to change the game?

July 1, 2016

Yes Motocross and off-road suspension has evolved over the years but has it really evolved. Considering what computers can do these days, hand held computer smart devices and whatnot, traditional motocross suspension has been a slow roll. The basic single … Continued


EVS Axis Sport Knee Brace

June 29, 2016

The Axis Sport Knee Brace is EVS’s lower priced knee braced based off of the Axis Pro Knee Brace. It features plastic upper and lower cuffs rather than the carbon fiber ones found on the Pro model. An aluminum hinge with patented Tru-Motion 2.0 anatomically correct hinges keeps a low profile which allows for a more comfortable fit. The thermo fit liner lining the inside of the braces provides comfort … Continued


2017 Kawasaki KX250F: First Ride Impression

June 29, 2016

2017 Kawasaki KX250F: First Ride Impression By Scott Hoffman and Dustin Hoffman (no relation) Photos: Scott Hoffman The 250F class has been so competitive the last few years and the Blue Crew has grabbed some of the limelight as of … Continued


EVS Axis Sport Knee Braces–Jimmy Lewis

June 29, 2016

I’ve been wearing knee braces since the CTI advertisement in MXA scared almost every dirt bike rider to consider a knee brace. And after some semi-minor knee injuries and through the help of insurance I was able to get some … Continued