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FMF KAWASAKI KX250F BUILD: PROJECT BIKE SPOTLIGHT

On this week's 4-Stroke Project Bike Spotlight we take a look back at a sweet Kawasaki KX250F we built with the Flying Machine Factory and Jay "Clark Kent" Clark. We packed Thumper Theater with four project bikes for your viewing pleasure…
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YAMAHA YZ345 PROJECT: TWO-STROKE TUESDAY

On this week's Two-Stroke Tuesday we take another look with some unseen photos of a very unique Yamaha YZ345 built by fabricator Howard Jenkins of MotoFab Industries located in central California. Could you imagine a YZ250 two-stroke engine…
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KAWASAKI KX450 PROJECT: THUMPER THURSDAY

When the 2019/20 Kawasaki KX450 appeared, all thought and discussion of the 2018 model was put on hold. The new bike was a show-stopper. But the older KX is lighter and has a sweet power delivery and many riders still prefer. On this week's…
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AHM YAMAHA YZ250 PROJECT: TWO-STROKE TUESDAY

On this week's Two-Stroke Tuesday brought to you by Decal Works we take a look at our AHM built Yamaha YZ250 equipped with a revolution plastic kit. In 2-Stroke History we have the Yamaha YZ250 bloodline on display and current 2-Stroke news…
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125cc PROJECT BIKES: 2-STROKE THEATER

On this week's 2-Stroke Theater it's all about 125cc project machines. We have an updated Honda CR125R, Championship winning KTM125 SX, ground up rebuilt Yamaha YZ125 and a Pro Circuit Kawasaki KX125 that will blow your mind. If thats not…
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2005 HONDA CRF478X PROJECT: THUMPER THURSDAY

On this week's Thumper Thursday we give you an exclusive first look at our 2005 Honda CRF478X project that was just completed. This machine was a workhorse down in Baja and was in need of some TLC. We packed 4-Stroke Theater full of 2020…
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RIDING KURT CASELLI’S RACE BIKES, 2013

In September of 2013, Kurt Caselli joined the Dirt Bike staff for a photo and video shoot in the sand dunes of the Owens Valley. It would be the last of many collaborations. Three months later, he would be taken in a tragic accident that…
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WHEN HONDA TRIED TO SAVE THE 2-STROKE

In 1996, Honda was devoted to the two-stroke motor. With tightening emission regulations on the horizon, the company invested millions in the first fuel-injected two-stroke motorcycle. The EXP-2 project used technology that hadn't been seen…
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2-STROKES VS. 4-STROKES OF 1996: CLASSIC DECOSTER

In 1996, the two-stroke vs. four-stroke debate had a very different tone. Doug Henry's YZF400 was still on the drawing board and two-strokes were unchallenged at the  elite levels of motocross. In the July, 1996 issue of Dirt Bike, Roger…
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RACING BASICS: WHAT THE FLAGS MEAN

The Caselli Foundation was formed with the primary goal of improving safety for off-road racing across the U.S. As a part of that program, David Kamo has helped put together a video series explaining the basics of racing. In this episode,…
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WIN FREE MOOSE RACING GEAR!

Just fill out the entire survey for you chance to win! Click here to start There’s a very good chance that you could win a full set of Moose Racing Agroid gear! It’s not rocket science; you don’t need a degree, work experience or someone…
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