Project Bikes
2025 Kawasaki KX450X Stage 1 Build
November 15, 2024
Stage 1 Off-Road Race Build Story by Trevor Hunter, Photos by Trevor Hunter/Mark Kariya Since the 2025 KX450X is largely unchanged from 2024 (new graphics, a new air filter, and [...]
TUNED: 2024 Beta 300RR Race Edition Build
October 23, 2024
2024 Beta 300RR Race Edition Build Story by Brent Farrell, Photos by Trevor Hunter One of our favorite ways to really figure out a bike is to race it at [...]
TUNED: 2024 Yamaha YZ450FX Build
October 16, 2024
Taming The Beast Story and Photos by Trevor Hunter Like Thanksgiving dinner or Christmas morning, we enthusiastically look forward to the annual 24 Hours of Glen Helen every year. Despite [...]
Video Project: 2025 Kawasaki KX450 SR
August 6, 2024
With Kawasaki yet to annunce a KX450 SR for 2024 or 2025, DBT set out to build their own version. Little bit bling, little bit performance, lots of fun. Do [...]
1996 CR250 Rebuild – Vintage Bike Restoration Tips & Tricks
July 5, 2024
Jay Clark’s 1996 CR250 Resto Story and Photos by Trevor Hunter Its safe to say nobody in the industry builds as many bikes as Jay Clark does each year — [...]
TUNED: Jay Clark’s 2024 KTM 350 XC-F Project Bike
June 19, 2024
Building The Ultimate KTM 350 XC-F Story and Photos by Trevor Hunter When Jay Clark calls with a bike build, it usually starts with a resounding yes before we even [...]
VIDEO: 2024 KTM 350 XC-F Roundtable Review
June 13, 2024
Todd Davis, Brent Farrell, Rowan Trefz, and Robert Baehr break down the 2024 KTM 350 XC-F after months of riding and racing the mid-size off-road racer. [...]
TUNED: 2024 YZ450FX Night Racer Stage 1 Build
May 6, 2024
Going Night Racing On A YZ450FX Story by Trevor Hunter, Photos by Trevor Hunter/Logan Stupin Yamaha’s YZ450FX has been one of our go-to bikes for night racing over the years, [...]
2024 Kawasaki KX450X Stage 1 Build
April 22, 2024
2024 KX450X Off-Road Race Build Stage 1 Story by Trevor Hunter, Photos by Trevor Hunter/Mark Kariya We spent all of last year testing and working with Kawasaki’s KX450X to [...]
Yamaha Tenere 700 Vlog #9 – Shocking Improvements Made
February 12, 2024
Jimmy Lewis gives a shocking update about…. You guessed it, suspension. In the ongoing Yamaha Tenere 700 series, DBT tests some suspension updated from Touratech USA and explains why these [...]
