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We already knew that Ken Roczen would be on the factory Honda team for three more years with announcement of a contract extension this summer. What we didn't know is who his team members would be. Cole Seely announced his retirement a few…
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The 2020 apparel range from Leatt has a completely new look and feel incorporating different colorways for pants, jerseys and gloves, this includes the South African statement colorway, the Zebra! Helmets also combine the same colors while…
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On this week's Two-Stroke Tuesday we get up close and personal with an Ohlins Yamaha YZ360 build done by friend of the magazine Dallas Nyblod. This thing is sweet and hasn't seen dirt since the complete restoration! Below are some words…
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An all-new Yamaha WR250F was revealed today by Yamaha motor Corporation. The 2020 WR250F follows the format of the WR450F released as a 2019 model. It is based on the current YZ250F motocross bike, but is EPA approved as an off-road bike.…
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Last week we showed you a behind the scenes look at out CR250 project with Faster USA. This week we are going to give you another behinds the scenes look at a two-stroke we are building with Jonny Weisman at The Ride Shop in Arizona. Billet…
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On this episode of The '20s video series we give you our first ride impression of the 2020 Suzuki RMZ450 . The 2020 model returns with only small cosmetic updates. In 2018 the bike was all new featuring a new frame, plastics, swing arm, new…
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Now this is going to be interesting. We just got word that Ken Roczen will be racing this years Red Bull Straight Rhythm on the same factory Honda CR250R that was raced by "The King" back in 2006! See the video and press release below.…
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          Youth helmets are generally engineered for children up to the age of 13. In some instances, your child may not fit into a youth model helmet. In this scenario, it is okay to select the next size larger adult helmet that meets the…
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On this week's Two-Stroke Tuesday we give you a behind the scenes look at our 2002 CR250R project with the crew at Faster USA going on right now. Most of the major work is done and now all the pieces of the puzzle can start going back…
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The 2020 Yamaha YZ450F may look the same but received many updates that can be seen upon further inspection. We give you that closer look on this episode of "The '20s" video series. Dirt Bike Magazine was invited to Milestone MX Park in…
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The Tennessee Knockout Hard Enduro had nearly 400 entries in 2019 and the amateur riders competed in a Friday prologue having  two races on Saturday. The top 30 amateur riders earned the opportunity to compete with the 27 pre-qualified pro…
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On this week's Two-Stroke Tuesday we give you some inside information on the brand new 2020 TM Racing USA TPI Fuel Injected 300cc 2-Stroke directly from the US imported. It has more horsepower than the carbureted model and loads more…
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In this edition of Dirt Bike magazines Premix video video series we go in depth with our Extreme Carbron 2019 TM250 2-Stroke build. We worked with Ralf at TM Racing USA to build this project bike  using a few brands that they have worked…
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Manuel Lettenbichler has had an amazing 2019 season of Extreme Enduro racing. The twenty-one year old German dominated the Kenda Tennessee Knockout on his KTM 300 XCW TPI. This was just a few weeks after winning the four day long Red Bull…
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KTM's Blake Baggett is out for the remainder of the 2019 racing season due to a staph infection.  Below is what the team released: "KTM - WPS rider Blake Baggett to miss the remainder of the 2019 Pro Motocross Championship due to a…
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In episode 2 of SLAMLife Adventures we take a look at the SLR Honda team as they race the San Felipe 250 down in Baja California, Mexico. Mark Samuels, Justin Morgan, and Justin Jones take home the first win of the series and the momentum…
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Looks like the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Team has some rider changes for the last two rounds of AMA Pro Motocross. Swoll is out and Covington is in! Here is what Husqvarna had to say about the recent changes: "Rockstar Energy…
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For this episode of "The '20s" video series we take a look at the 2020 Honda CRF250R. The Honda CRF250R returns this year with an all new frame and swingarm updates to the suspension, mapping, battery position, cam profile, and more. Can…
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Dirt Bike Magazine went out to Milestone MX Park in Riverside California for the 2020 Yamaha YZ450F launch. All media outlets are under a manufacture embargo so we can't talk about our first day of testing for another week but wanted to…
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Andrew Short has been making waves in the Off-Road and Rally racing scene since signing with Husqvarna and it looks like he is guaranteed to be under the factory tent through 2020. Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce that…
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