No Suzuki didn’t change anything on the RM-Z 250 in 2020, but that doesn’t stop me from giving you some on track testing info on what itâs like to ride. I recently picked up my 2020 RM-Z 250 test bike…
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“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Steel 142 1978 Suzuki RM250C-2
For this edition of Classic Steel, we are going to take a look back at Suzukiâs second 250 machine of 1978, the all-new RM250C-2. In 1978, Suzuki released two RM250 models. Only seven months after the RM250C made its debut,…
Swizcorner: The Acronyms Killing our Sport
Photo: Shawn Hanson The Red Bull Straight Rhythm was unleashed on RedBull TV once again this last Saturday and as Red Bull is apt to do, they improved upon the event for the 4th consecutive running. It should come as…
2020 450 MX Bracket Shootout: âThe Podiumâ
As long as I can remember, shootouts have been a staple in our industry. I remember being an 11 year old kid reading about the 1987 80cc Shootout in Dirt Rider Magazine and then proceeding to ask my dad…
250 Vs. 350 Vs. 450 : How Do You Choose?Â
A question I get asked a lot is what size bike is right for me? While this is a question that is not easy to answer, I thought I would try to give you some perspective on what each…
Keefer Tested: Dunlop MX53 Product ReviewÂ
Dunlop recently introduced their new MX53 intermediate to hard terrain tires last week to the media at Perris Raceway. I was excited about the new tire from Dunlop because quite frankly there hasn’t been an intermediate to hard terrain tire…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Steel Top Ten Kawasaki’s
It is often said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and that is certainly true in the world of motocross. Over time, my taste in motorcycle styling has changed quite a bit. Bikes that I thought looked…
Keefer Tested: 2020 Husqvarna FC250 Settings & Tips
2020 Husqvarna FC250 Baseline Settings And Tips I had the chance to spend some extra time on the 2020 FC250 and managed to try several settings to see which direction could be the correct way for you Husqvarna owners. Here…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Ink #8 Oakley Ads of the 80’s
For this edition of Classic Ink, we are going to take a look back oat some of Oakleyâs iconic ads from the early 1980s.  The âOakley Gripâ was Jim Jannardâs first product. Fashioned out of rubber compound Jim coined âUnobtanium,â…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Steel 141 1998 KTM 250SX
For this installment of Classic Steel, we are going to take a look back at KTMâs all-new 250 motocrosser for 1998. In 1998, KTM threw out the baby with the bath water and started from scratch with an all-new 250…
11 Things About The 2020 Yamaha YZ450F
For 2020, Yamaha is the only manufacturer to have any significant changes done to their 450cc motocross machine. With over 15 updated engine components, over 10 chassis components, and a suspension valving makeover Yamaha wasn’t resting on their 2019 450…
“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Ink #7
For this installment of Classic Ink, we are going to take a look back at the motorcycle that launched a thousand careers, the 1981 Yamaha YZinger. Looking for all the world like a Âź scale YZ465, the new YZinger captured…