We just spent our first day with the 2009 KX250F, and we could hardly wait.Honda is keeping their models secret for the moment, but everyone else has announced specs for their 250Fs, and Kawasaki is far and away the most
In the current state of off-road motorcycles, there are few firsts. New models from the popular stable of brands are molded, updated copies of copies with new originals brought in every third or fourth revision. With the addition of the
2009 Honda CRF450RWeb Riding Impression This Is Huge.Sure it was only last week when we all learned what the real deal was with the 2009 Honda CRF450R, and now we’ve ridden it. And it is just about all you’d expect
Husaberg has always been different. Different intakes, different frames, different power…different everywhere. Now, the company that always goes their own way has thrown a huge wrench into the train of conventional off-road motorcycle thought.With their all-new FE line, Husaberg is
After a day of riding on the all-new Kawasaki KX450F here’s the first scoop. It really is an all-new bike. And it is much different. Kawasaki hosted the press introduction of the bike with every U.S. journalist (if you can
Yamaha’s 2009 YZ250 and YZ125 bike intro was not really to show off the bikes’ minimal changes, but to remind us how fun these bikes are. They gassed up their ’09 two-strokes and sent us out on a ‘Field of
Hannah Racing ProductsBob Hannah Throwback YZ Race Jerseywww.bobhannah.comI would make fun of this jersey, but I’m scared of Bob Hannah. So just buy one for $49 and nobody gets hurt.
Risk RacingRR-1 Ride-On LiftI really don’t like lifting motorcycles onto stands. I want them to carry me, not me carry them. Over the years I’ve seen a variety of methods employed to have the stand lift the bike. Risk Racing
Lewis was wondering if he could stay in Tunisia for a few weeks so he could actually ride each sand dune. In reality, this is not a light-weight bike and when you really get going the effects from the girth
We’ve all been ready to ride only to find a dead battery as we’re loading the truck under the early morning moonlight for a weekend adventure. The familiar clicking sound of the relay is followed by a silence then a
I don’t know whether we’re getting smarter or just older, but there are a lot of tire changing stands out there these days. I’ve been using the Zip-Ty Racing tire changing ring bolted to a wooden box I made, but
I ‘ve heard the saying, “If you have a $10 head, use a $10 helmet.” In fact, I’ve used every price range of helmet and can say that by at least having a helmet, even at $10, it’s better than
If you only have one bike, a spoke wrench isn’t a big problem. But if you or your family have multiple bikes, and we all want more than one, then this $22.95 spoke wrench set is a lifesaver. The set
If there’s a part on modern four-strokes that suffers from variable performance, it’s the carburetors. From bike to bike it seems that even when jetted identically you can still get some confusing results. We’re actually asking a lot of our
Having the right gear can make a ride way better. Dry, dusty, baked eyes are no fun. Enter the Scott Desert goggle. It’s based on the popular 89Xi frame but beefed up with a much more dense foam around the
