Project Bikes
TUNED: 2023 Yamaha YZ450FX Bike Build
November 2, 2023
The Best One Yet Story and Photos by Trevor Hunter The annual 24 Hours of Glen Helen has come and gone, and once again we put our Yamaha YZ450FX through [...]
TUNED: 2023 KTM 450 XC-F Bike Build
October 16, 2023
Todd Davis covers his 2023 KTM 450 XC-F Long Haul Project Bike including the Engine, Suspension, & Chassis Setup, as well as durability with ~66 hours and counting. Do You [...]
2023 450 Off-Road Modified Shootout
October 9, 2023
Is Bigger Always Better? Story by Trevor Hunter, Photos by Trevor Hunter, David Tenenbaum More often than not, media outlets (including ourselves) will conduct a “Shootout” amongst all of the [...]
Tuned: Kawasaki KX450X Triple Clamp Testing
September 19, 2023
We’ve spent quite a bit of time on Kawasaki’s KX450X over the last year and in that time, we’ve run through quite the selection of parts. Mostly good, some bad, [...]
Yamaha Tenere 700 Vlog #8–Loaded
August 21, 2023
The @YamahaMotorUSA #tenere700 gets overloaded for a long trip back from the @touratechusa Rally West. See how the luggage held up and get an update on all the little mods [...]
Tuned: 2023 Yamaha YZ450FX Desert Spec
July 24, 2023
It’s no secret that we’re fans of Yamaha’s YZ450FX. The bike is very versatile and most all of our testers can find comfort in any terrain. Pair that with some [...]
TUNED: 2023 Kawasaki KX450X Project Bike Build
July 7, 2023
The Green Dragon Story and Photos by Trevor Hunter The KX450 has been highly rated by us for years, dating back to 2019 when this generation bike first came out. [...]
Yamaha Tenere 700 Vlog #7–Luggage!
June 16, 2023
The @YamahaMotorUSA #tenere700 finally gets some @TouratechUSA luggage and a little tunning. How did it turn out? Jimmy will tell you and show off the new Dubya USA wheels that [...]
Improved Honda CRF450R/CRF450RX Torque Specs
June 16, 2023
Honda’s CRF450 chassis’ have been polarizing to us and others over the last ~7-8 years. At times, it can be the best bike we’ve ever thrown our leg over and [...]
Real World Thoughts On Racing Honda’s CRF450RX
June 14, 2023
Brent Farrell and Todd Davis break down the 2023 Honda CRF450RX, raced at the 10 Hours of Glen Helen including modifications performed, the bike’s performance, and where we will go [...]
