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2024 HUSQVARNA TE300: FULL TEST
New motorcycles come and go. Parts are updated, designs change and colors come in and out of fashion, but motorcycles that really change things are few and far between. The 2024 Husqvarna TE300 will change things. This bike is new for 2024,…
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2024 HUSQVARNA TE150 2-STROKE: FULL TEST
America loves horsepower. That goes for everything from top-fuel dragsters to SpaceX rockets. The infatuation has been a staple of U.S. culture from the start, but it has resulted in casualties along the way. The small-displacement trail…
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BETA 200RR: FULL TEST
The search for the "great American trail bike" has been ongoing for years. If you want to go far, far back in time, the call has been answered for every generation. Our fathers’ fathers had their Hodakas and Trail 90s; our fathers had KDXs…
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BETA XTRAINER 300 TWO-STROKE: FULL TEST
There’s nothing like the Beta Xtrainer. It’s a weird, crazy bike that no one really understands until they ride one. All attempts at verbal description fall short. In broad terms, it’s a 300 two-stroke built to a specific price point. The…
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STARK VARG ELECTRIC DIRT BIKE FIRST RIDE : REAL WORLD IMPRESSION
We finally got a chance to ride the electric Stark Varg here in California this week. Last year we were invited to a global press launch in Barcelona, Spain to ride a pre-production version. The trip fell apart at the last minute because…
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SHERCO 125SE FACTORY TWO-STROKE: FULL TEST
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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HONDA CRF450X PROJECT: BEHIND THE BUILD
To say the Honda CRF450X has a special place in the history of off-road endurance racing is a tragic understatement. The "X" is a dynasty on wheels. Since its arrival in 2005, the Honda CRF450X has won the SCORE Baja 1000 16 times. It has…
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2024 KTM 450XC-W: FULL TEST
KTM’s aggressive stance in off-road keeps paying out big dividends for the enthusiast. The entire offroad line of machines has been painted with a coat of "new"—new frame, new suspension, new engine and new manners. In the big-bore…
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RAWRR MANTIS ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLE: FIRST RIDE
This week we spent a day at Blackmore Ranch riding the 2024 Rawrr (pronounced “Roar”) Mantis electric motorcycle--or E-moto, as the term has evolved. This is a lightweight motorcycle in the same vein as the Surron Light Bee and the Segway…
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2024 HUSQVARNA TE150 FIRST RIDE VIDEO
The Husqvarna TE150 is an all-new bike for 2024. It got the same treatment that the TC125 motocross bike got last year, and that means it has a new frame and a motor with more new technology than anything we have previously seen in the…
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FIRST RIDE: 2024 GASGAS EX450F
GasGas revealed its entire 2024 line of motorcycles at a public event near San Moreno, Italy this week. Dirt Bike was there, and while we did get a chance to ride all the various motocross and off-road bikes, the bike that impressed us most…
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COLTON HAAKER’S FACTORY HUSKY 2-STROKE
Extreme Enduro machines are a different breed! These bikes encounter things that the average weekend warrior would never come across and have to be built accordingly. Colton Haaker is one of the best riders the USA has ever produced in this…
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PROJECT BIKE SHOOTOUT: KTM 300TPI VS KTM 300TBI
Jeff Slavens has built his reputation on being tough, gruff and a man who doesn’t deal well with fluff. He’s an accomplished off-road pilot and is passionate about riding in his home state of Colorado. He’s also done quite well in the dirt…
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ELECTRIC MOTION E-PURE RACE: RIDING IMPRESSION
Dirt Bike Magazine has recently begun to explore the realm of electric motorcycles, and for all the different types we’ve ridden, it seems that trials riding might be where electric motors have the most potential to be competitive at this…
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YAMAHA YZ125X: FULL TEST
In the motorcycle industry, there’s a constant tug of war between passion and practicality. Sometimes passion wins, and that’s why the Yamaha YZ125X exists. No one in the accounting department demanded this bike. There was no tidal wave of…
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BETA 300RR RACE EDITION: FULL TEST
Sometimes the most radical move is no move at all. Right now, that’s especially true in the world of 300cc off-road bikes. A few short years ago, the Beta 300RR Race Edition was typical of the breed—a two-stroke with a carburetor, a case…
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2024 KTM 300XC-W 2-STROKE
With the reinvention of its XC-W off-road line, KTM’s two-year top-to-bottom transformation is complete. Model for model, the company’s motorcycles look nothing like they did two years ago. For the 2024 KTM 300XC-W, that means it got a new…
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FACTORY SHERCO 250 GP BIKE
Getting full-factory support from a manufacturer is every privately owned race team’s goal, and for DC Racing, that goal was met when they signed with Sherco for the 2023 season and beyond. For team owner Dallas Chidester, this didn’t…
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THE WOLFMAN’S KTM 450XC-W
This is the first year that I’m not spending the majority of my riding time on a two-stroke. The truth is, I got smoked when the new machines got divvied up amongst the Dirt Bike staff. The new TBI machines got sucked up by Ron and Mark,…
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FIRST LOOK: KAWASAKI 2024
Kawasaki has released images of its 2024 motocross, off-road and dual-sport bikes. The Kawasaki KX450 and KX450X have dramatic changes, which you can read about here. The KX250, KX250X, KLX trail bikes and dual-sports have minimal changes,…
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