A solid trail blaster with race characteristics pretty much sums up the Gas Gas EC 450 FSR. At a glance, it’s compact with neatly molded side plates, seat and shrouds,…
THE RIDER: KADE MOSIG I think I learnt a lot in 2015 and met some goals that I set out to achieve at the start of the year. We definitely…
When it comes to handling and well-designed chassis you can’t look much further than the Honda CRF250R. In recent years, Geico Honda in the USA has won multiple titles on…
The 2016 Suzuki RM-Z250 received a number of changes to both the engine and suspension. By far the biggest change is the swap from Honda-owned Showa to Yamaha-owned KYB and the…
2012 KTM 690 Enduro R However, while the KTM 690 Enduro R would look the part in a mix of trail machines from a distance, up close its trail bike…
It’s all too common for enduro racers to take a motocross bike and enduro-ise it to compete in the off-road scene. This is because motocross bikes usually come with better…
Honda CR500 vs CRF450R LAP TIMES Hot lap CRF450R: 1:45.4 Hot lap CR500: 1:47.2 ENGINES Without going into too much detail, the two engines are a lot closer in…
Ben Grabham finished 15th at the 2013 Dakar Rally and lined up again for another crack in 2014. With Toby Price about to embark on a factory rally career, we…
Suzuki’s enjoyed success in the 450cc motocross class in recent years so it’s no surprise the 2016 RM-Z 450 has received minimal changes – a lighter front brake caliper (10…
When German brand BMW sold ‘Swedish’ brand Husqvarna to Austrian brand KTM in 2013, it left behind a state-of-the-art factory north of Milan. It also left behind a bunch of…
2016 Husqvarna Motocrossers Husqvarna has taken a big leap forward with its FC250, 350 and 450 four-stroke models and the TC125 two-stroke. While Husky is trying its absolute best to…
2015 Suzuki RM85L Major advances in single-cylinder, two-stroke motocross machines started to plateau in the 1990s. These days an 85cc racer needs to chip away at improvements in order to…