“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Steel #197 “1999 Yamaha YZ250”

For this edition of Classic Steel, we are going to look back at Yamaha’s revamped 1999 YZ250. At first glance the 1999 YZ250 looked little changed from the year before but underneath those Bold New Graphics beat the heart of…

Rake, Trail, Offset Explained

Rake, trail, and offset are the most vital concepts relating to the feeling of any motocross machine on the track. The handling of a motocross machine is made complex by all the weight distribution and geometry involved. Even if a…

PulpMX Photo Report – Prairie Hill Canadian National

Plenty of wind and rain as we raced in the homeland of Matthes…

Super Stats: Aldon Baker’s Motocross Success

Aldon Baker has been involved in the motocross industry since 2000 when he started training Ricky Carmichael. He has since expanded to having his own training facility and training multiple riders at the same time. For this article I’ll be…

The 2024 Beta 450 RX Review “Cliff Notes Version”

The 2024 Beta 450 RX has been escorted around us media moto testing outlets the past couple months and I finally got mine to ride. Since some of you old schoolers like to read as well as bitch to me…

PulpMX Canadian Nationals Photo Report – Raymond

A rough ending to a great day of racing…   For round two of the 2024 Jetwerx Canadian Motocross Nationals, the series remained in the province of Alberta, but moved two hours to the south, to the Temple Hill MX…

Glen Helen MX 2005

Rarick, Weege and Matthes try to break down all the nuttiness from the 125MX final race in 2005 at Glen…

Pulp MX Canadian Nationals Photo Report – Calgary

The kick-off of the season up north happened this past weekend…   This past weekend saw the opening round of the Jetwerx Canadian MX Tour series, as the series opened at the iconic Wild Rose Raceway, right in the heart…

“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Steel #195 “1992 Honda CR125”

For this edition of Classic Steel, we are going to take a look back at Honda’s Nuclear Red CR125R for 1992.   For 1992, Honda dialed up a list of modest updates to go with a bold new color scheme…

Super Stats: The Worst Premier Class Title Defenses in Supercross History

What are the worst title defenses in Supercross history? With the first official year of Supercross being 1974, we have the defending champions from 1975-2024 – 50 defending champions. However, with repeat champions, injuries and retirements, there are actually just…

“Maxxis Tires” – Classic Steel #194 “2000 Honda XR650R”

For this edition of Classic Steel, we are going to take a look back at Honda’s all-new 2000 XR650R. Honda’s all-new XR650R was not the WR426F competitor some had hoped for, but for XR enthusiasts it offered the reliability, quality,…

Optional Renthal Handlebar Bends/Recommendations For Your Bike/Size

When it comes to handlebars, it is very particular between each rider. However, I have and still am a big pain in the butt with a rider triangle. The height, width, rise, and position is very important to me between…

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