It’s that time again! We are once again partnering with Yamaha Motor to give back to the Privateer’s of the 450 class and also offer you a chance to win a 2020 Yamaha YZ450F! Head t…
Thirty-three Minutes Five Seconds with JT$ “Sheltering in Place”
I’ll be doing a series of these during this unanticipated “off-season”. I want to get a sense of how various industry folks are handling their personal instances of Shelter in Place,…
Video: Showdown at Western Raceway
A challenge was made– scratch that, TWO challenges were made. We decided the only way to solve this riddle was mano-e-mano, on thoroughbred steeds in the deserts of Las Vegas at Western Raceway.…
Point/Counterpoint “When racing resumes, abbreviate or shuffle the deck?”
It’s been a long time since we’ve done a Point / Counterpoint, 4 years to be specific so lets get this train back on the tracks in proper fashion. Swiz: It feels mildly dickish with the st…
Blogandt! Revisited: Jersey Shore
(Before I met Weege, he was doing this Blogandt errr, blog on the early days of Racer X Online. Funny stuff, an obvious passion for the sport and I felt like, “Hey I think I would like this guy …
McGrath, Osborne, Prater, Muye Archive
We’re back and it’s definitely great to get back to talking a little Moto. We have Dave Prater and Mike Muye from Feld on the show to talk about the chaos that unfolded a few weeks ago, ho…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Steel 1983 Honda CR80R
For this edition of Classic Steel, we are going to take a look back at Honda’s first liquid-cooled mini racer, the all-new 1983 CR80R. All-new for 1983, Honda’s CR80R featured works bike styling to g…
Top 6 Mods To The Yamaha YZ125
My 14 year old son Aden has been going back and forth between two different colored 125’s, but has seemed to take a liking to the YZ125 the most lately. I decided see which simple mods could help this…
65 Hours On The 2020 Yamaha YZ450F
It’s only March and I have 65 hours on the 2020 Yamaha YZ450F so that tells you that I have put a lot of time on the bLU cRU in a short amount of time. Finding a machine that fits your riding style as…
Twin Air Power Flow Kit (YZ450F)
If you want to get rid of the somewhat janky stock air filter cage system of the 2018-2020 YZ450F, go with the Twin Air Power Flow Filter Kit. To me the Twin Air YZ450F PowerFlow kit is the best all-a…
2020 250 West Mid (End?)-Season Advanced Analytics
With a break in the action, let’s take a look back at the 250 West season so far. Be sure to check out the 450 Mid Season report as well as the 250 East Mid Season report also. And yes, I’m being opti…
Fan Jersey Poll Results: Down goes Ferry!
For some background on this story, click HERE to see the original poll question The fans have spoken and unfortunately the Ferry #23 UFO jersey “won” the poll and shall come down off the w…
Swizcorner: 10 Days Later
How you doin? There is so much bizarreness in the World right now. It has been 10 days since our (the SX MX community) really felt the press of the COVID-19 reality. Raise your hand if that 10 days re…