raw video series

The Dark Knight is a current KTM chassis with a Kawasaki KX500 motor. It’s also a true piece of art. It's been featured in a previous Dirt Bike Video, but we thought you might enjoy some of the raw video images. Also check out the story…
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The 2021 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross series is staged and ready to go this weekend at Fox Raceway in Southern California. At press day, most of the factory teams got to preview this weekend's track and video pro Travis Fant was on hand to catch…
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Ben Kelley's stock shot up dramatically this weekend as he took round two of the 2021 GNCC XC-1 Pro class and assumed the lead of KTM's off-road team. He now sits in second place in the standings, just two-points behind Grant Baylor of the…
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Every project bike we do has a story behind it, some of them are more interesting than others. This 2007 Yamaha YZ250 off-road project originally started is post communist Czechoslovakia back in the late ’80s early ’90s with a then young…
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Dirt Bike Magazine took all of our 250 two-strokes and put them head to head for a shootout in 2020. We decided to compile all the footage from testing that day and give you guys a raw version to check out. Some brand new two strokes…
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The Husqvarna TC250 was the surprise winner of our last two-stroke shootout, beating the KTM 250SX, the Yamaha YZ250 and the TM MX250. You can read about the 250 two-stroke shootout here, and you can watch the shootout video here. In the…
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The TM 250 is a blend of old-school two-stroke thinking with modern technology. Racing fans often say that if two-stroke motocrossers had received the same development as four-strokes  over the years, then racing would look and sound very…
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Imagine what it would be like if Husqvarna made an electric-start 500cc two-stroke motor and put it into a modern chassis. You don't have to image, you can check out this Raw video from the Dirt Bike staff, with Mark Tilley riding this…
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The 2021 Kawasaki KX250 is basically new from the ground up! Kawasaki's KX250/450 now share more items including frame, swinngarm, hydraulic clutch, wheels, handlebars and an electric starting system. We are under embargo till later this…
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The Suzuki RM250 is one of the best used bikes you can find on the market today. If you find one that's low time, good for you. If you find one that's well-used, then you have something like this 2007 project bike. As soon as we finished…
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The KTM 200XC-W vanished before its time. That left a massive void in the hearts of small-bore two-stroke fans. One of them was Lendon Smith of Seat Concepts. He set out to bring the 200 back by assembling a motor from parts and installing…
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The Dirt Bike Magazine staff took our 2020 Yamaha YZ125 two-stroke out to LACR in Southern California to do some testing with Robbie Wageman at the controls. Here is a completely RAW version for our viewers to enjoy with out the babbling of…
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Dirt Bike and Troy Vanscourt built a KTM 250SX into a cross-country bike for District 37 racing, figuring that the lighter weight and the more aggressive motocross power delivery would give him an advantage over the off-road bikes and…
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The 2020 YZ125X is Yamaha's first 125cc two-stroke off-road bike. We got to spend a couple of days riding it in the woods of Union, South Carolina. Here's a look at the bike and the riding. For a closer look at the bike, check out…
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As if an Italian TM 250 two-stroke isn't already exotic enough, the guys at Extreme Carbon put together an ultra lightweight motocross bike that gets to keep its electric starter. Listen in on this collection of raw video clips from the…
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In this episode of Dirt Bike Magazine's Raw Video series we listen to the sounds of a rebuilt 2004 Honda CR250R Two-stroke. This particular CR is a very special motorcycle, resurrected from a sentimental basket case by a retired marine as a…
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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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There's nothing better than the smell of premix in the morning. Mix that in with the sound of two-strokes and you have our 2018 125 two-stroke MX shootout. This is the B roll without narration or music--unless you consider the sound of a…
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Tyler Bowers prepared for the 2018 Red Bull Straight Rhythm in a big way. His Kawasaki KX500 build with an early ’90s theme was appropriately named “The Unit.” Bowers had lots of help with this build but was right there getting his hands…
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https://youtu.be/LpsK2Rx4Uf0 The Yamaha YZ250X off-road two-stroke is back for 2019. It remains an off-road derivation of the YZ250 motocross bike. It has wider gear ratios, a different cylinder, a more tucked in exhaust pipe, softer…
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