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2016 KTM SX and XC Test Riding Impression
June 4, 2015
2016 KTM SX/XC Riding Introduction Riding the new bikes in Crawfordsville, Indiana Photos By Simon Cudby KTM’s goal for the 2016 SX and XC bikes was to make them lighter, better handling with more power. And of course we say … Continued
2016 Yamaha Dirt Bikes Revealed
June 4, 2015
New YZ250X Off-Road Racer Is The Big News! Yamaha is serious about off-road competition and is showing it with a two-stroke entry into the class–the new 2016 YZ250X. Heavily influenced by the YZ250 motocrosser, it has exactly what you’d expect … Continued
DBT: Dirt of The Week
June 2, 2015
2016 Kawasaki’s, Cameras, Crashes and bikes that may or may not exist. Ripping golf courses, some history, some tech and an angry goat, all right here! Saddleback MX Park from the 70s Most of you have heard of the famous … Continued
2016 Kawasaki KX Dirt Bikes Revealed
June 2, 2015
The 2016 Kawasaki KX450F goes on a serious diet! After a claimed a 7.5-pound overall weight reduction, the KX450F could feel like an all-new machine. Kawasaki started with the engine and dropped close to four pounds through new cases and … Continued
TCX Pro 2.1 Boots
June 1, 2015
With boot prices often soaring over $500, the TCX Pro 2.1 boot is a reminder that you don’t have to spend obscene amounts of money to get a good quality boot. These boots feature plastic and leather construction and some features like a water resistant micro fiber inside that is wear resistant, a padded front and ankle area for a better comfort and flexibility. Inside the boot is an interchangeable … Continued
Yamaha YZ250–Ray Conway
May 29, 2015
Considering buying a Yamaha YZ250? At this point in my dirt bike riding life cycle of over 45 years I have purchased a lot of cutting edge dirt bikes. Sometimes this leaves the new owner working some of the bugs … Continued
2015 Yamaha YZ250
May 27, 2015
If there was one discussion the 2015 Yamaha YZ250 brought on, it was about history. This bike, with an engine that has not really seen a major update since the early 2000’s and a chassis that has been largely unchanged since going to an aluminum frame in 2005 is still wildly competitive for all but top pros and works awesome on a motocross track. Yes, even when compared to other … Continued
Letter Of The Week–Yamaha Loyal?
May 22, 2015
Yamaha Loyal, Yamaha Next? I have been riding Yamahas since 2003 starting with YZ250F for local track use and occasional race. In 2005 I added a WR450 to the garage and used that for over 12,000 miles in CA and … Continued
Motoz Mountain Hybrid Tire
May 20, 2015
Motoz, known for long-lasting off-road tires has a new tire that blends a trials tire and a serious off-road knobby. This new design uses what the company calls a flexible tread concave and lock system to give increased traction while avoiding punctures at low inflation pressures. The Motoz Mountain Hybrid is a DOT off-road tire made from 100% natural rubber to provide awesome traction in a wide variety of conditions. … Continued
Pro Circuit Works Pipe And Silencer–YZ125
May 13, 2015
Pro Circuit makes this stamped and welded pipe and silencer combination for the Yamaha YZ125 from 2005 to the present. It claims an increase in horsepower and torque throughout the RPM range. It is made from stamped AKDQ high-quality carbon steel with hand welded and pounded seam and a reinforced mounting brackets and stinger. The Works Pipe (tested here) has a bare metal finish and takes extra care to keep … Continued