It’s almost March and the Supercross series is heating up and off-road racing is getting ready to explode in a big way!The 2011 Supercross series is turning out to be one of the most competitive in years with four different
With more buzz than a bumblebee hive, the Indy Dealer Expo is the best place to catch all the latest happenings in the motorcycle industry. Dirt Rider editors Chris Denison and Pete Peterson raked the recent show in search of
As the biggest motorcycle trade show in the country, the Indy Dealer Expo is the place to be each February to see new products and innovative ideas being introduced to the two-wheeled world, including the very people who make the
I have a burning question regarding installing new clutch plates into my bike. Come replacement time, I have always soaked mine in oil prior to installing them into the basket. However, the other day a friend at the track installed
Cody’s Training “Physically I feel I’m already prepared for the Dakar; my current training program is pretty sadistic, and I’ve never been in as good of shape as I am right now. Also, pre-running and racing the Baja 1000 will
When it comes to motorcycle skills I’m almost 100 percent sure I’m more than adept. I like to think of myself as a learned soul in the culture of twisting throttles and the giggling that follows, mostly because I’ve done
It’s that time of year again: The Indianapolis Motorcycle Dealer Expo is about to open to the two-wheeled world. Each year, countless distributors, dealers, companies, manufacturers, industry-types, media members and riders descend upon the Dealer Expo (affectionately referred to as
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
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
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
Most of us know to put grease on the threads of bolts so they will tighten to the correct torque and stay there. But Hart & Huntington Powersports mechanic Tony Berluti advises us to also put a dab of grease
Dirt Rider test rider Kris Keefer was flying toward an overall win until a flat tire ended his day early. The ‘back track’ at world famous Glen Helen Raceway hosts amateur races most Saturdays throughout the year. The track is
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
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (February 8, 2011) – Zero Motorcycles today announced its highly anticipated 2011 product line alongside a strategy for continued leadership of the global electric motorcycle industry. The only company to offer a complete lineup, Zero Motorcycles has
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
