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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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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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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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HUSQVARNA TC125 VS YAMAHA YZ125: ONE ON ONE

Motocross is a rude sport. Last year we were thrilled and enthralled with the new Yamaha YZ125. It was the first major redesign for the YZ motor in almost two decades, and the bike got new bodywork and suspension thrown in. Now, the bike of…
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2023 HUSQVARNA TC250 TWO-STROKE: FULL TEST

The 2023 Husqvarna TC250 is a new bike in every way; it has a redesigned motor and chassis, plus it has technology we haven’t previously seen from Husqvarna. This has been a big year of change for Husky, as well as for its sister brand KTM.…
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2023 350 DUAL SPORT SHOOTOUT

The definition of the word “paradise” in the “Manchester Comprehensive English Dictionary,” 204th edition, sums it up perfectly: “An idyllic place or state of being where the soil is perpetually moist and cutting-edge dirt bikes ride…
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NORDEN ADVENTURE PROJECT: BEHIND THE BUILD

The Husqvarna Norden 901 started out as concept machine. It was based around the KTM 890, and its niche lays between the dirt-oriented KTM Adventure R and the street-leaning 890 Adventure. Shown at a European trade show, the public went…
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350 SHOOTOUT: 2023 DUAL-SPORT VIDEO SERIES

Today’s 350 dual-sport bikes have evolved into serious dirt bikes that just happen to be street legal. The Beta 350RR-R, Husqvarna FE350S and KTM 350EXC are lightweight off-road bikes with full DOT, EPA and CARB approval. The timing was…
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2023 HUSQVARNA FC350: FULL TEST

Some bikes need to be promoted, exposed and assisted in every way to encourage sales. Not the Husqvarna FC350. There are no factory riders for the FC350; no race teams, no big rigs and no works bikes. The FC350 is the most neglected model…
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HUSQVARNA FE350S: DUAL-SPORT VIDEO SERIES

Husky’s dual-sport bikes seem to be on almost every off-road rider’s “gunna buy some day” list. They occupy an esteemed place in the hierarchy of U.S. dual-sport bikes. The FE350S has been unchanged since 2020. This is one of the few bikes…
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2023 HUSQVARNA TX300: FULL TEST

The Husqvarna TX300 represents the next big era in off-road motorcycles. It’s a completely new motorcycle that will be the platform for all the significant two-stroke off-road bikes going forward. That’s not hyperbole; just a fact that…
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2023 HUSQVARNA FC450 ROCKSTAR EDITION REVEALED

Husqvarna has announced its FC450 Rockstar Edition for 2023. This is an annual tradition that takes place a month prior to the beginning of the Supercross season. Some years, the bike is completely new and different from the standard model.…
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2023 OFF-ROAD BIKE BUYER’S GUIDE

The term "off-road bike" sounds vague and generalized, but it refers to a group of very specialized motorcycles. They fall into a vast space between motocross race bikes and dual-sport bikes. That area is so big that it needs to be further…
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2023 2-STROKE BUYER’S GUIDE–VIDEO EDITION

The 2023 market for 2-strokes is bigger than it's been in years. Beta, GasGas, KTM, Yamaha, Rieju, TM and others have brand new models for this season. In this edition of Dirt Bike Magazine's video series, we talk you through about 60…
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HUSQVARNA 701 PROJECT: BEHIND THE BUILD

Dick Wilk has been building highly evolved racing machines for 30 years. His efforts covered desert racers, motocross, GNCC and National Enduro equipment and rally machines. His foray into the adventure bike segment began in 2014 with his…
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HUSQVARNA ADVENTURE MODELS FOR 2023 ANNOUNCED

Husqvarna has announced its 2023 adventure models along with its street bikes. The flagship is the Norden adventure bike which was introduced last year. The 701 Enduro is also included. The official Husqvarna press release follows:…
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