Motocross

It’s been a complicated relationship. The Yamaha YZ450F is a phenomenal work of engineering. In pro motocross, it has a record that’s nothing short of spectacular. It has a history of innovation and reliability. And, in the pages of Dirt…
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The motocross world has exploded. For 2026, there are more manufacturers, more models and more attention going into this segment than ever before. We still have the traditional Japanese manufacturers: Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha.…
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Have you ever wanted a bike like the factory-level race teams have? Well, Pro Circuit (PC) sells almost everything that the team riders use directly out of their headquarters in Corona, California. If you want, they can even sell you the…
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Mark down June 11, 2025, on your list of dark days that will live in infamy. That’s when it became apparent the Beta would discontinue the 300RX two-stroke motocross bike. The 300RX, if you didn’t already know, was the bike that brought…
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Combining two like-minded but completely different personalities and skill sets can literally bring things back to life. In this case, a steel-framed Yamaha YZ125 was resurrected by combining the skills of two different bike builders—Elite…
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We partnered with Erik Salmela at Boyesen and the entire crew at MotoSport.com to build this KTM 350SX-F project bike with the serious vet motocross racer in mind. This completely custom build utilizes key components from industry-leading…
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Pasha Afshar, or just "Pasha" as everyone knows him, has a mind-blowing amount of money invested into his fleet of more than 10 KTM 150cc race bikes. All of them are equipped with Lectron Pro-Series carburetors and feature an…
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We got the distinct feeling that KTM never wanted to make a 300SX two-stroke. It’s as if the guys on the off-road side of the company were protecting their turf. The 300 two-stroke was an off-road bike; motocross guys can have…
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It was typical of first impressions. We were flown 3000 miles from our comfort zone. The dirt was red. The weather was wet. The ride was brief. That was our first experience with the 2025 Triumph TF450-RC Edition. Last November…
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You know you’ve arrived if you go to a local racetrack and see yourself. That’s what’s happened to Malcolm “Mookie” Stewart. On any day of the week on any given racetrack there might well be a handful of Mookie imitators, wearing…
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You don’t have to be a card-carrying member of the Tom Vialle fan club to drool over his bike. It’s based on the standard edition of the KTM 250SX-F, which is the bike that won the 2025 Dirt Bike 250 Motocross Shootout. And, it’s…
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A full serving of the Honda 450 with an extra helping of Jett sauce  Be happy that talent can’t be bought. If it could, then motocross tracks all over the world would be filled with guys named Bezos, Musk and Gates. It would be a…
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No modern motocross bike generates such diverse reactions as the Yamaha YZ450F. Some love it, others love it a lot. There are some dissenting votes in the mix as well, even among recent teammates on the Monster Energy Star Yamaha racing…
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Dirt Bike Magazine was invited to the Moto-X Compound in Georgia for the release of the all new 2025 Triumph TF450. This bike is an all new model for the crew at Triumph featuring aluminum frame, traction control, wifi connectivity, Dunlop…
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Dirt Bike Magazine was invited to the PNW to test the all new KX250 and KX250X. THIS IS A VLOG! A behind the scenes look at 2 days of testing with Carson Brown and having some laughs. This isn't a test video..just a behind the scenes look…
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Dirt Bike Magazine tests the all new Kawasaki KX250 at Washougal MX Park. The KX250 is all new and if you want to learn about all the latest and greatest check out our other video. We invited Carson Brown out for the day and let him put the…
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Dirt Bike Magazine tests the 2025 Yamaha YZ250F at Fox Raceway. The YZ250F isn't all new but does have some significant updates. New linkage, new throttle tube, new suspension settings, new mapping, new map switch button, and more. Did we…
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You are correct in thinking that Suzuki hasn’t produced a competition two-stroke motorcycle in almost two decades now, and the last time we asked, they said they had no plans in firing up production. Twisted Development decided to show…
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The staff at Dirt Bike Magazine spends the day comparing the all new KTM 250SXF to the new Triumph TF250X at Glen Helen Raceway. We bring out a few test riders and gather their feedback to give a raw comparison on these two motorcycles. The…
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We have the 2025 Kawasaki KX450 in our hands! Is it better? What's changed? How does it perform on track? Our editor Mark Tilley answers everything in this raw style video we uploaded. This is a "first person" "pov" style video. Enjoy 
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