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VIDEO: Beta Xtrainer Long Term Test Bike

ADB Magazine's two-stroke motocross tester Wes Mills is taking care of our Beta Xtrainer while ADB Digital Editor Olly Malone is out of action. We think he likes it... Video by Scott Mitchell Media.

29 August 2017

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