Project Bikes
The TRUTH About Racing the Triumph TF450-E (No Filter)
April 15, 2026
The Dirt Bike Test Senior Team put the 2026 Triumph TF450-E competition enduro bike through its paces at the 6 Hours of Glen Helen. With just an IMS Fuel Tank, [...]
Building A Vet Rider’s Dream Dual Sport – GasGas ES500 Bike Build
February 23, 2026
GasGas ES500 Dual Sport Project Bike Story and Photos by Trevor Hunter Stock bikes have come a heck of a long way in the last 20 years and more often [...]
Tuned: 2025 Honda CRF450RX Bike Build
November 24, 2025
Night & Day Improvements To The CRF Story by Brent Farrell, Photos by Trevor Hunter Our avid readers may recall we spent a lot of time on the 2023 Honda [...]
TUNED: 2025 Yamaha YZ450FX Build
November 6, 2025
Still The Same Story and Photos by Trevor Hunter Just like clockwork, we find ourselves working late nights in the garage, making hundreds of phone calls, texts, and emails, and [...]
Are Enduro Bikes The New Race Bikes? 2025 GasGas EC450F Race Test
June 12, 2025
Race Bike Evolution? Story by Brent Farrell, Photos by Trevor Hunter The DBT team has been putting some hours on the new GasGas EC450F. See the First Impression write up [...]
Bike Build: 2025 YZ450FX Stage 2 Build
June 5, 2025
Small Improvements To Big Blue Story by Trevor Hunter, Photos by Trevor Hunter/Logan Stupin As we’ve come to learn with Yamaha’s newest generation YZ450FX, it’s drastically different than the previous [...]
Tuned: Jay Clark’s YZ250F Affordable Vet Build
April 13, 2025
Building An Affordable Vet 250F MXer Photos by Trevor Hunter In the words of Jay Clark “Kent,” the master bike builder himself states “Jay Clark is a bit too old [...]
2025 Yamaha YZ450FX Race Test | First Impressions + Bike Build
March 24, 2025
Racing A Nearly Stock YZ450FX Story by Trevor Hunter, Photos by Trevor Hunter/Jerbal Shots As we do nearly every year, we use the Glen Helen Endurance Series as a proving [...]
Tuned: Jay Clark’s 2021 Yamaha YZ250 Rebuild
February 25, 2025
2021 Yamaha YZ250 Rebuild Story by Trevor Hunter, Photos by Trevor Hunter, Jerbal Shots Jay Clark is no mystery man in the motorcycle industry – he builds more bikes than [...]
TUNED: 2025 Kawasaki KX450 Project Bike
February 7, 2025
Reliving The Team Green Glory Days Story and Photos by Trevor Hunter Since it’s introduction in 2021, Kawasaki’s KX450X has been one of our favorite off-road racers here on the [...]
