The chassis has been massaged every bit as thoroughly as the engine, with Kawasaki’s new Separate Function Fork (SFF) leading the list of changes. Unlike a conventional fork design, where each fork leg handles both springing and damping, the SFF
As the sport of EnduroCross continues to evolve, the tracks and the riders aren’t the only things getting tougher. The top race bikes-once production off-road machines with heavy-duty skid plates and hand guards-have similarly progressed toward increased durability, more specific
Chad Reed, Mike Alessi, Ryan Dungey, Ben Townley, Josh Grant and Andrew Short ready to do motocross battle. The day started out at the steps of the California State Capitol. Where was Arnold? Hangtown is ready to explode with outdoor
The Menu, Please Despite a late night of bench racing, telling lies and indulging in adult beverages around the campfire, we eagerly awoke to get down to business. Glenn was already waiting on us outside the shop and seemed relieved
Upon graduating with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Lynn Hodges found himself applying his creative efforts in designing and manufacturing automation equipment for the food processing industry. Machines such as expiration dating machines for Heinz and production equipment for the
Stuntman in television and movies such as Ironman 1 AND 2, Fast & Furious and GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra, and did much of the stunt driving in Wanted with Angelina Jolie on the hood of the red Viper.
Project bikes look shiny and feature all the newest gadgets and gizmos, but often their performance is nowhere near the level it should be and is sometimes worse than stock. Yes, magazine editors and those pushing project bikes upon us
Check out Jesse Ziegler’s blog for information, specs and more on the new 2011 KTM SX competition motorcycles: http://blogs.dirtrider.com/6648959/editorial/2011-ktm-photos-and-specs/ 2011 450 SX-F 2011 350 SX-F 2011 KTM 250 SX 2011 KTM 150 SX 2011 KTM 125 SX 2011 KTM 105
Mark May 7th 2010 on your calendars, it could be a pivotal day in motorcycle history. Because at MiniMoto 2010 they are taking gasoline and electric motorcycles and racing them head-to-head. Sure it is only minibike racing and it isn’t
Danny “Magoo” Chandler was one of the original Wildman showman of motocross. His loose and atomic aerial antics on KTMs won him wide fame before he ever hit it big as a racer. Magoo was not a win machine like
April 24/25, 2010 By: Barri Mulkey The forth round of the 2010 Moose/Pirelli/DrD./Rekluse TCCRA series was another success with 392 racers. Todd Broom promoted Race 3804 at The Pit in Terrell, Texas. The 10 mile track was a perfect design,
It’s amazing that such a little bike can make such a big impact. You can’t tell but Joe is smiling. Sixth: Find two stroke lines. They’re out there. The tracks remember you and want you back. So go out to
Kendall Norman Round 6 Winner, JCR Honda. Photo courtesy of Mark Kariya. The cards were dealt, and Kendall was again the winner as Round 6 of the AMA/KENDA National Hare and Hound Championship Series concluded in Johnson Valley OHV Area
Hurricane Mills, TN (April 25, 2010) – Charlie Mullins has been showing great speed all year. However, the Obermeyer/Am Pro/FMF Yamaha rider has had trouble putting a complete race together in GNCC competition. At round five of the 2010 Can-Am
