February 17, 2011
Used Bike Price Range: $150-$1,200 Forty years ago the state of the art in off-road travel was entirely different from what we experience today, and the easy-to-ride Honda CT90 was at the top of the field. Equipped with an automatic
February 17, 2011
In 1925, Francesco Assaghi started a little grip company, then called Plastiche Cassano. The machinery was current for the time, as was the material the grips were made of-buffalo horn. The tradition of handing the family business down to the
February 16, 2011
Perhaps the most interesting race of the weekend was in Houston (and it was one that I was at), where Honda rider Trey Canard got the first 450-class Supercross win of his career. It was a big one, too. And
February 14, 2011
Motocross.com contributor Steve Cox reports, “One race ago, defending champ Ryan Dungey of the Rockstar/Makita Suzuki team finished last and scored only on point because of a derailed chain – which Trey Canard is taking responsibility for. Canard says a
February 9, 2011
Kids these days can use all the good examples they can get, and there’s no better role model for a preteen than a clean cut, courageous, slightly goofy young motocross racer. Earlier this week, Team Troy Lee Designs/ Honda paid
February 8, 2011
Navy SEAL/Special Warfare Operator Chief Petty Officer (SOC); 13 years of Navy service; ridden motorcycles since age FIVE; former Alaska State MX Champion; two Gold Medals in 30+ B/C class at 2010 Loretta Lynn’s Amateur National Championship. 32 years old.
February 4, 2011
Life’s circumstances have kept me out of dirt bikes for a while, and I’m looking to get back in sometime soon. I’m torn between the KTM 200 XC-W and the Honda CFR250X, probably used, but not abused. I’ve been reading
February 4, 2011
Leading up to the Anaheim Two Supercross, the crew at Fox decided to throw a great big party at their palatial headquarters in Irvine, CA. After all, who doesn’t like a party? With a well-placed In-N-Out burger truck and loads
February 3, 2011
Former European and Spanish 250cc roadracing champion, runner-up in Spanish superbike championship, competed for three years in the 250cc World Championships with several top 10 finishes; supermoto racer; “Baja” area of Spain off-road racer; raced cars in Spanish championship for
February 3, 2011
FMF has a dyno room, of course, to match raw numbers with test rider feel, lap times and pro racer results and feedback. In the late ’60s and into the early ’70s Don Emler’s Southern California race team of Ray
February 3, 2011
Face it, the carburetor-that great hole with its belly of gasoline and another bunch of smaller holes, a maze of passages, some brass pieces and maybe a few wires-is more dead than the two-stroke. Fuel injection is taking over. FI
February 3, 2011
We get to ride, wear and use everything under the sun. So what do we reach for when we’re just going out to do our favorite type of riding? We thought we’d show you, all the way down to our
February 3, 2011
Pat Smage abuses his rear wheel (and tire). Photo by Shan Moore This course tests top speed (for a horse), your ability to slow down and how fast you can shift your weight from side to side in between poles.
January 28, 2011
We spotted famed Fergie from the Black Eyed Peas walking around Dodger Stadium at round three of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross series with her husband Josh Duhamel (right) and former Dirt Rider photo model/pro racer turned stuntman turned movie
January 25, 2011
Trey Canard came into the pro ranks winning, grabbing the 2008 East Coast Supercross Lites title in his rookie year. Since then championships had eluded him, but 2010 was different. After nabbing five supercross podiums during his guest ride on