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Kawasaki hosted a 50th anniversary bash at the L.A. Coliseum in advance of the SMX finals and revealed a special edition of the KX450. The celebration was to commemorate 50 years of the KX line of motorcycles as well as Kawasaki's long…
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Ricky Carmichael and Jeff Stanton gave the public its first real look at the soon-to-be released Triumph 250 motocross bike this week. They took a few laps around the SMX track at the LA Coliseum before the final round of the Supermotocross…
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The LA Coliseum hosted the final round of the 2023 SuperMotocross playoffs and crowned two world champions this week. Jett Lawrence won the 450 class with a 1-1 score, while Haiden Deegan went 5-2 to win the 250s. The round counted for…
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Just as the 2023 season wrapped up at the LA Coliseum, Feld Motor Sports, Inc. and MX Sports Pro Racing, Inc. announced  the 2024 schedules for the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship and Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA…
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Sherco is one of those sneaky companies that quietly stays just ahead of the curve. The 125SE has been around for years with a mix of old-school tradition and cutting-edge technology. Electric start? Got it. Electronic power valve? Got it.…
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It’s been a while since we’ve had a new adventure bike in the shop, but Suzuki has recently released the all-new V-Strom 800DE, which is the most intriguing bike in the ADV world right now. Suzuki hasn’t had a new off-road product in a very…
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This weeks Feed has a great look back at Yamaha's 'Win it all year' in 1978
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A 500cc Gas Gas motocross bike, no way, thats not possible! Charles from mxRevival and Riley at BRC Racing Canada; "Here hold my beer!" Just when we think we have seen it all, something comes along that surprises us and makes us just stand…
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Stew Baylor's win moves in into the GNCC points lead
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Jett and Hunter Lawrence returned to the top of the podium in the second round of the Supermotocross Playoff Series, held in Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet, Illinois. It was a faster venue than the previous race in North Carolina, and the…
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The 2024 model valve has been opened and new bikes are flowing into the Dirt Bike shop at regular intervals. This week we got our first ride on the 2024 Husqvarna FC450. This is a bike that we already love. Husqvarna race bikes still…
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KoveMoto U.S.A. just announced an all-new motocross bike for 2024. The Kove MX250 is a DOHC, fuel-injected 250 four-stroke. The frame and chassis are made in Asia but designed in the U.S. The bike's weight is said to be 237 pounds without…
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The American Motorcyclist Association has officially announced the 2023 Motocross of Nations team for the U.S. The news came after a maelstrom of misinformation and speculation that there would be no U.S. team  in attendance at Ernée France…
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The 2024 Beta 200RR is one of the only true 200 two-strokes available in the U.S. In 2019, the guys at Beta started with the then-new 125RR, punched it out to 190cc and added electric start with oil-injection. It has a ball-ramp-driven…
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Just like in years past the 2024 WR450F once again shares the same platform as its motocross cousin the YZ450F. The new platform is lighter, slimmer and overall faster than the previous model featuring power and handling characteristics…
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This weeks Feed features a great shot of John Desoto on his 1973 CZ, a great Billy Bolt recap of the strange Outliers Hard Enduro landscape and some back in the day stuff from the Wolf.
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In a big surprise Husqvarna announced two new off-road models, the TE 300 Pro two-stroke and the FE 350 Pro four-stroke. These models are designed off the TE and FE platforms that Husqvarna already offers but feature completely different…
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This month in "Tires 102," we sat down with Brian Fleck from Dunlop Tires. Brian has been at the core of Dunlop’s tire development for motocross and off-road race teams for over 35 years. He’s been an integral cog at the high-end racing…
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This week's Two-Stroke Tuesday brought to you by Decal Works is all about big-bore 2-stroke projects ! We have a street legal KX500, Honda CR500 powered custom flat tracker and an unreal KTM440 that you don't want to miss! Before Roger…
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Steward Baylor won the Little Raccoon National Enduro one this brother Grant, who leads the championship race.
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What is your opinion on riveted master links versus the generic alligator clip style? I was wondering this when the new chain I bought had two master links inside—one standard and the other a rivet model. Mark M via…
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The SuperMotocross World Championship Playoff series kicked off this weekend at ZMax Raceway in Charlotte, North Carolina. It presented a massive reset in the pecking order that had been established in the outdoor motocross Nationals this…
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What does a five-time X Games gold medalist need to do his job? For 28-year-old Colby Raha, a big key to his success is his factory Rockstar Husqvarna built by mechanic Andrew Bauer, and the extra bling factor on the machine doesn’t hurt.…
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It’s fun to look back and realize that shootouts have always been tough. Back in the December 2000 issue of Dirt Bike, we had a six-bike 125 shootout and evidently had a hard time getting anyone to agree on anything. All we knew was that…
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Dear Mr. Know-It-All, I’ve heard how important sag is and found a lot of information on rear sag, but, surprisingly, little on fork sag. Could you please trickle down some of your vast knowledge on this subject? As an example, I have a…
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After the first round of the 2023 World Supercross Championship was held successfully, the program seemed to be faltering. Round two was postponed and re-located, then rumors of lost sponsors began to circulate. Now SX Global is back with a…
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