Over the last several years gripper seat covers have become a must. These days most motocross bikes come with some form of a gripper seat cover, but almost all don’t live up to the demands of a true gripper seat.
Gel or similar soft-style grips divide the Dirt Rider staff like that wall in Berlin used to—it’s a love/hate relationship. The minority here loves them, while the rest would rather grab a porcupine than wrap their paws around a gel
When someone talks about yanking your chain, it’s usually not a good thing. D.I.D has changed that with its Professional Gold X-Ring ATV Chain. We know what you’re thinking: Why is Dirt Rider doing a test on an ATV product?
It can be a headache riding with a group of KTM riders. All those KTM 525 pilots whining about how underpowered and slow their bikes are … not! We couldn’t imagine why we would want a faster KTM 525; the
If you’re looking to freshen up a popular off-road or motocross machine, you have a variety of choices these days. Which has meant many of the OEMs have had to revise their prices for plastic bodywork to remain competitive. One
Suomy is a relatively unknown brand in the United States, especially in the motocross/off-road motorcycle world, but based on the features and performance of its new Spectre helmet, it will likely become a much more common sight at the tracks.
Maintaining your bike properly means cleaning it after every ride, which can be a hassle, especially after a long, hard day or weekend of riding. While you could simply take your bike to the local coin-op car wash and blast
Have you ever had a dirt bike product that you could not live without? Well, that is how we feel about the Team Goggle Case from Scott. This handy little carrying case allows you to keep all your goggles and
Many times when a manufacturer has a great engine, it changes it for the next model year anyway, and sometimes that insistence on change bites the factory hard. KTM two-stroke motocrossers had gnarly motors in 2004, so the Austrian company
You’ve seen the first looks, you’ve read the first tests, and you’ve been on the edge of your seat, waiting to find out which bike will win Dirt Rider’s 250cc four-stroke shootout! Will it be the Honda CRF250R, the Kawasaki
For the most part, MSR has been tagged as an off-road-oriented company, but recently it has been making its presence felt on the moto scene with some stylish new gear. MSR introduced newer-style gear this summer, but we want to
While many riders prefer to build their own tool kits over the course of several years, some of us less-patient types like it all right now. Buy the fanny pack, open and unpack the tools and paraphernalia, put it on
When aftermarket triple clamps first appeared in the early 1990s, they were bought for the sole purpose of enhancing the appearance of your ride. No one gave it much more thought than that; after all, who cares what it does
Over the years, Fox Racing has introduced some of the industry’s most-innovative gear. Its 2005 lineup has raised the bar once again with the debut of the new Strafer gear. The Strafer line features new cuts that allow the gear
The first feature that really makes this boot stand out from its competitors is the unique hook-and-loop cinch strap at the top. It took a little getting used to while donning the boots, but once secured I practically forgot it–a
