Tests & Reviews

In case you haven’t heard, Technology Elevated has been making some bold claims about their SmartCarbs. We spent some time with the crew of this family-owned business, and this is what they had to say. One thing is for sure—these aren’t…
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They say that winning a championship is much easier than defending one. That's clearly been the case with Zach Bell and the Wiseco World Two-Stroke Championship. His 2018 title has proven very difficult to duplicate. After a DNF last year,…
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Dirt Bike Magazine went out to Glen Helen Raceway to throw a leg over the new 2021 Husqvarna FC450. Yes, this bike has new graphics and some small internal engine changes to increase durability but the big story on the 2021 Husqvarna is in…
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The new GasGas TXT Racing 300 is sleek, powerful, adept and a great tool for the trials aficionado.
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The KTM 300 two-stroke is considered the greatest off-road bike of our time. This is the story of how it came about.
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The Honda XR600R is still so common, it's hard to believe it's been out of production for 19 years.
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For this edition of the '21s we take you along on our first day of testing the 2020.5 KTM 450SXF Factory Edition at Glen Helen Raceway in Southern California. This big news for KTM is the changes to the suspension. Both the front and rear…
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The 2019 250XC is among the last carbureted off-road bikes that KTM will offer. It's a bike worth keeping
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PRODUCT: The Moose Racing Fender Mount Tool Pack is a compact, folding pack that is 10 inches long, 7 inches wide and 2 inches tall. Once unfolded, the pack displays a myriad of compartments to hold wrenches, mini T-handles, spare parts and…
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There are things that set the TM machines apart from all others. They are brilliant works of artistic craftsmanship and technological marvels. They are rare, pricey and definitely appeal to the rider looking for uniqueness and a works…
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Suzuki says the VanVan is an “extraordinarily retro, funky machine.” Even though the little 199cc four-stroke dual-sport bike is basic with modest features, it is nevertheless a modern bike despite the somewhat vintage look. It’s like the…
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Yamaha is deeper into the digital age than anyone, and the 2020 YZ450F has a mixture of new hardware and software to bring it into the new decade. Externally, the bike looks as it has since the really big makeover of 2018. That was when it…
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You know this bike. You just might not recognize it. SWM is a new Italian company built on the ruins of Husqvarna AG. To understand the bike and why it exists, you have to know your Husky history. Before the brand became a KTM stepchild,…
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The Husky 250 motocross four-stroke settles in to a life in the high-rev lane
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Tyler Bowers builds something special
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The 2020 Honda CRF450R enters the 450cc motocross arena with changes to the battery position, suspension, and mapping that includes a new 3 part select-able torq option. The 2020 Honda 450 was debuted at Glen Helen Raceway and the Dirt Bike…
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For this episode of "The '20s" video series we take a look at the 2020 Kawasaki KX450. This machine was our 2019 450cc Motocross Shootout winner. Although the 2020 model features minimal changes that isn't necessarily a bad thing. This is a…
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For this edition of Dirt Bike Magazines video series "The '20s" we get our first chance to ride  the 2020 KTM 250SXF . This bike was all new for 2019 and returns this year with revisions including a vented air box and suspension changes.…
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For this edition of "The '20s" Dirt Bike Magazine headed north on the 101 freeway to Castillo Ranch in in Central California for the introduction of the 2020 Kawasaki KX250. Although this bike looks very similar to the 2019 model it has…
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