Photos by Nic Cade When the John Burr Cycles 6-Hour Endurance Race at Glen Helen popped up on our radar, nearly the entire Dirt Rider staff committed to racing this super fun event. However, signing up for the race only
The first 2013 Sherco enduro models hitting the US are the SE300i and the SE250i. The much anticipated two-strokes will come later in 2013. We spent a couple days riding the only Sherco SE300i in the country down in south
By Chris Barrett And Photos By Mark Kariya Beta invited us out to the MotoVentures Testing Facility this past weekend for their 2013 dealer test ride day. They had an impressive turn out of off-road enthusiasts that were anxious for
The Dirt Rider crew teamed up with Monster Energy Kawasaki on a feature story on the Glen Helen 24-Hour for our March 2013 issue. The print story focused on the riding elements of the event, but seeing as the 2012
The day Lance Armstrong was being stripped of his Seven Tour De France victories, I was being stripped from my desk at the Dirt Rider office and pointed toward the Husqvarna offices in Corona, California for an introduction to Husqvarna's
The rocky mountains of Colorado call for a certain type of weapon in the form of a linkage-less 300cc two-stroke… in orange of course. Broken down in KTM terminology, we are talking about the 2012 KTM 300 XC-W, and no
Honda’s off-road line up hasn’t changed much in several years, with the exception of new graphics and a white rear fender. The 450X and 250X are the same bikes stout and proven machines they’ve been for years, which isn’t necessarily
Our adventure on the new 250L would begin with an 18-mile ride up one of the most scenic roads in the US.
What happens when you put an Irishman, and an Austrian/Swede together? Generally, A magic blend of chaos…
We Ride 5 Wild New ‘Berg Enduro Machines
The new 2012 Yamaha WR450F is pretty exciting, especially to those in the off-road world. It might even be of interest to those in the motocross world because it’s really a combo of many Yamahas mashed all together. The frame
Dirt Rider Magazine took a 2011 CRF450R and ran it through Glen Helen’s intense HYR Endurance Series. The 6, 12 and 24 hour races added up to 42 hours of dusty ridges, windy singletrack, rough fire-roads, rock laden creeks and
When KTM recruited the speed and talent of Ryan Dungey, they needed to provide him with a machine he could win on, and they did. The fuel injected 350 SX-F was an option and so was the carbureted 450 SX-F.
We could go on and on and on about which is the best bike here and if one of these bikes is the best off-road bike made. And likely one of them is. Because the 300cc two-stroke has evolved. So
The current displacement size of 250cc for a four-stroke really makes no sense. In fact it is the size victim of some outdated motocross rule that specified that a four-stroke could be double the size of a two-stroke and compete
The new Fox Youth Raptor Proframe takes
HILLSDALE, Mich., (Feb. 28, 2013) – Cobra
HILLSDALE, Mich., (Feb. 28, 2013) – Cobra
A video recap of the Pro Taper
