For this edition of Classic Ink, we are going to take a look back at Suzuki’s colorful ad for their 1987 RM lineup. Considering Suzuki’s fortunes of late it might be time to bust that computer out of mothballs. Photo…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Steel #168 1990 KX500
For this edition of Classic Steel, we are going to take a look back at Kawasaki’s KX500 for 1990. While the 1990 Kawasaki KX500 lacked the perimeter frame cachet of its smaller siblings, it made up for it by being…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic ink #33 2000 CR250
For this edition of Classic Ink, we are going to take a look back at a couple of interesting adds for Honda’s all-new CR250R for 2000. It takes a careful eye to spot it, but that CR250R at the bottom…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Steel #167: “ATK’s 406 Two Stroke”
For this edition of Classic Steel, we are going to take a look back at one of the most innovative and unique machines of the late eighties and early nineties, ATK’s 406 two-stroke. In the eighties and early nineties Horst…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Ink #32: AXO Sport Jersey Ads 1994
For this edition of Classic Ink, we are going to take a look back at a couple of interesting ads for AXO Sport’s 1994 lineup. At first glance these two ads may appear identical but there is one very significant…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Steel #166: “1992 KX 250”
For this edition of Classic Steel, we are going to take a look back at Kawasaki’s all-new KX250 for 1992. The all-new 1992 KX250 was Kawasaki’s second attempt at the perimeter frame concept. While far from perfect, the new machine…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Ink #31: “Husqvarna in Print”
For this edition of Classic Ink, we are going to take a look back at the history of Husqvarna. In the 1960s, Husqvarna was one of the first brands to make the move away from the heavy four-strokes to the…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Steel #165 “The History of the Suzuki PE175”
For this edition of Classic Steel, we are going to take a look back at one of the most beloved Enduro machines of the late seventies and early eighties, Suzuki’s PE175. In 1978, Suzuki debuted its answer to Yamaha’s successful…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Ink #30 “Top 10 Gear Lines”
Motocross style is pretty unique. The gear we ride in would look completely absurd in nearly any setting other than a motocross track. Most motocross racers consider themselves type “A” macho men yet have no problem showing up to the…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Steel “The 125cc class of 1987”
For this edition of Classic Steel, we are going to take a look back at how the 125 class of 1987 stacked up in the enthusiast magazines of the time. The 1980s were the glory days of MXA for me…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Ink #29 1990 KTM Line Up
For this edition of Classic Ink, we are going to take a look back at the 1990 KTM lineup The all-new 1990 “Broc Glover Replica” 250 MX was derided by some as a Honda clone, but it proved that KTM…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Steel #163 1993 RM125
For this edition of Classic Steel, we are going to take a look back at Suzuki’s all-new 1993 RM125. All-new for 1993, Suzuki’s RM125 offered bold new styling that was a radical departure from the previous two seasons. Photo…