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KTM 300 TPI PROJECT: BEHIND THE BUILD

By Kevin Olen So, there I was, 62 years old on my brand-new 2022 KTM 300XC-W Erzbergrodeo edition, hammering trails in nearby Idaho. I hadn’t ridden in 10 years, and the bike was beating me up on the trail. I was struggling to hang on,…
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2023 KAWASAKI KX250X: FULL TEST

Not long ago no one wanted to ride a 250 four-stroke off-road. Now, there’s a whole generation who wouldn’t dream of riding anything else, and bikes like the Kawasaki KX250X are the reason why. The 2023 version of the KX is fast, light and…
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2023 SIX HOURS OF GLEN HELEN

The 3 Bros. 6 Hours of Glen Helen had a massive turnout of teams despite--or maybe because of--gray skies and wet weather this year. The nonstop rain that came down for two days beforehand was too much of a good thing, though, making for a…
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2023 350 DUAL SPORT SHOOTOUT

The definition of the word “paradise” in the “Manchester Comprehensive English Dictionary,” 204th edition, sums it up perfectly: “An idyllic place or state of being where the soil is perpetually moist and cutting-edge dirt bikes ride…
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RYAN SURRATT’S JCR HONDA OFF-ROAD RACER

Johnny Campbell and the JCR Honda crew have raced all around the world with great success with riders like Steve Hengeveld, Robby Bell, Ricky Brabec and Johnny Campbell himself. In 2023 they are concentrating on West Coast off-road…
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2023 INDY SUPERCROSS RESULTS

As the 2023 Monster Energy Supercross tour made its annual stop at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana the crowd was prepared to see another Tomac-Sexton-Webb showdown. That's not what happened. Ken Roczen proved that he still can…
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2023 ADVENTURE BIKE BUYER’S GUIDE

It's all in the name. Adventure bikes are a key ingredient to two-wheeled adventures that span dirt, asphalt and the nebulous areas between. With a mission that spans such a wide variety of conditions, it's inevitable that adventure bikes…
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VIRAL SIGNATURE GOGGLES: PRODUCT REVIEW

PRODUCT: At Viral Brand goggles, they have worked hard to build the best-fitting goggles in the industry. They are so confident that their top-of-the-line Signature Series goggle fits better and is more comfortable than any other goggle out…
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HONDA SMOKES NGPC | GLEN HELEN

Ryan Surratt and Kade Walker both dominated round four of the NGPC series with Surratt and his JCR/Honda nabbing the Pro class victory and Walker on his SLR/Honda in the Pro 250 class.
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2023 DAYTONA SUPERCROSS RESULTS

Daytona is usually the toughest race in each Supercross season and 2023 was no different. There were several significant themes playing out as the Monster Energy Supercross troop makes its annual pilgrimage east for Bike Week. One is the…
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RIDING THE 2023 BETA 500RR-S DUAL-SPORT: THE WRAP

We’ve been on a mission to test all the dual-sport bikes we can get our hands on for 2023. This week was all about the Beta 500RR-S. We already have a little history with this bike; Tom Webb purchased our 2022 test bike and loves it. Beta…
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SRT PRO-ARMOR DISC GUARD: PRODUCT REVIEW

PRODUCT: SRT’s Pro-Armor disc guard is a one-piece forged and machined rear disc guard that is made of 60661 T6 aluminum. Because it’s forged out of a single piece of aluminum, SRT says that the strength is maximized, the fit excellent…
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BETA 300 2-STROKE PROJECT: BEHIND THE BUILD

By Mike Webb My first encounter with the Beta 300RR was last year when my brother Tom and I ventured to Nampa, Idaho, to meet up with Beta’s media rep, Rodney Smith. We were there to test a trifecta of new Betas, one being the 300RR. I was…
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NELSON RIGG CRASHBAR BAG

We were turned on to this product by our buddies at Dirt Wheels, who use Rigg bags all the time. This particular bag is the perfect size for dual-sport adventures. https://youtu.be/u_mCy1Ewm1U
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NORDEN ADVENTURE PROJECT: BEHIND THE BUILD

The Husqvarna Norden 901 started out as concept machine. It was based around the KTM 890, and its niche lays between the dirt-oriented KTM Adventure R and the street-leaning 890 Adventure. Shown at a European trade show, the public went…
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2023 DETROIT SUPERCROSS RESULTS

With the Monster Energy Supercross series headed into the second half of the 2023 season the 450cc premier class action has been heating up. Red Bull KTM rider Cooper Webb now has the series points lead and possession of the red plate. But…
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RIDING THE HONDA CRF450RWE SEXTON REPLICA: THE WRAP

We now have the 2023 CRF450RWE and we’ve been dodging the storms to get some time on it. It’s a special edition of the CRF450R--actually, another special edition. There are several. In addition to the standard model, which sells for $9599,…
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2023 KTM 450SX-F FACTORY EDITION: FULL TEST

Everyone has a basic need to be special. We like being allowed backstage with a special pass that says, “VIP.” KTM knows it, and the Factory Edition capitalizes on that fundamental desire. This is a limited-edition ticket under the rope at…
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KTM 300 TPI PROJECT: BEHIND THE BUILD

By Kevin Olen So, there I was, 62 years old on my brand-new 2022 KTM 300XC-W Erzbergrodeo edition, hammering trails in nearby Idaho. I hadn’t ridden in 10 years, and the bike was beating me up on the trail. I was struggling to hang on,…
Read More...

2023 KAWASAKI KX250X: FULL TEST

Not long ago no one wanted to ride a 250 four-stroke off-road. Now, there’s a whole generation who wouldn’t dream of riding anything else, and bikes like the Kawasaki KX250X are the reason why. The 2023 version of the KX is fast, light and…
Read More...

2023 SIX HOURS OF GLEN HELEN

The 3 Bros. 6 Hours of Glen Helen had a massive turnout of teams despite--or maybe because of--gray skies and wet weather this year. The nonstop rain that came down for two days beforehand was too much of a good thing, though, making for a…
Read More...

2023 350 DUAL SPORT SHOOTOUT

The definition of the word “paradise” in the “Manchester Comprehensive English Dictionary,” 204th edition, sums it up perfectly: “An idyllic place or state of being where the soil is perpetually moist and cutting-edge dirt bikes ride…
Read More...

RYAN SURRATT’S JCR HONDA OFF-ROAD RACER

Johnny Campbell and the JCR Honda crew have raced all around the world with great success with riders like Steve Hengeveld, Robby Bell, Ricky Brabec and Johnny Campbell himself. In 2023 they are concentrating on West Coast off-road…
Read More...

2023 INDY SUPERCROSS RESULTS

As the 2023 Monster Energy Supercross tour made its annual stop at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana the crowd was prepared to see another Tomac-Sexton-Webb showdown. That's not what happened. Ken Roczen proved that he still can…
Read More...

2023 ADVENTURE BIKE BUYER’S GUIDE

It's all in the name. Adventure bikes are a key ingredient to two-wheeled adventures that span dirt, asphalt and the nebulous areas between. With a mission that spans such a wide variety of conditions, it's inevitable that adventure bikes…
Read More...

VIRAL SIGNATURE GOGGLES: PRODUCT REVIEW

PRODUCT: At Viral Brand goggles, they have worked hard to build the best-fitting goggles in the industry. They are so confident that their top-of-the-line Signature Series goggle fits better and is more comfortable than any other goggle out…
Read More...

HONDA SMOKES NGPC | GLEN HELEN

Ryan Surratt and Kade Walker both dominated round four of the NGPC series with Surratt and his JCR/Honda nabbing the Pro class victory and Walker on his SLR/Honda in the Pro 250 class.
Read More...

2023 DAYTONA SUPERCROSS RESULTS

Daytona is usually the toughest race in each Supercross season and 2023 was no different. There were several significant themes playing out as the Monster Energy Supercross troop makes its annual pilgrimage east for Bike Week. One is the…
Read More...

RIDING THE 2023 BETA 500RR-S DUAL-SPORT: THE WRAP

We’ve been on a mission to test all the dual-sport bikes we can get our hands on for 2023. This week was all about the Beta 500RR-S. We already have a little history with this bike; Tom Webb purchased our 2022 test bike and loves it. Beta…
Read More...