2020

Jamie Ellis, Dean Dickenson & Mitch Payton put our KTM, Husky & Yamaha 125s on remedial speed therapy — with video and something called "words"
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The YCF Bigy is 187.2cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder four-stroke with 17/14 wheels and a seat height of 35 inches — best of all it retails for $2999 and comes with a warranty
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How to fix the 2020-2021 Yamaha YZ450F with a few common sense moves and crack 60 horsepower with something out-of-the-box
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"I got on the gas hard coming into the Talladega first corner, and I could hear Josh yelling, “Slow down!” I ignored him and kept the throttle pegged."
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The CRF450 was the first production 450 motocross bike to break the 60-horse barrier. For comparison, the 2015 Honda made 53.03 horsepower. The “slower is better” philosophy was old news
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On MXA's 2020 Yamaha YZ125, we wanted a no-frills race bike. We only wanted to change the stuff that needed changing, work on the items that needed help and replace the parts that we knew could be better
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One caveat: if you buy a YZ250X and port the cylinder, mill the head and add an aftermarket pipe, you might as well have bought a YZ250 and saved the money
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There is a lot to be learned from the BWR Honda team. They are the most creative privateer team on the Supercross circuit
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"I wasn’t looking to transform the 2020 KX450 into a budget-busting, exotic, Pro-level race bike; instead, I wanted to maintain the KX450’s positive characteristics and fix the negative ones"
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Yamaha dabbles in the off-road market with the YZ125X. It can be used for motocross or cross-country, but compromises had to be made for both
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The Husqvarna FC450 is designed to be a motocross bike; the Husqvarna FX450 can be used for motocross or off-road —we liked it either way
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Young kids learn to ride a bicycle by starting on what is euphemistically known as a balance bike, in a stroke of genius a factory KTM mechanic built a strider with a motor
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Poised to be the next big thing in Supercross after an incredibly powerful performance at this year AMA National Amateur Championships, Haiden is the real deal
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When MXA wanted to iron out the wrinkles on our 2020 Yamaha YZ450F, we asked for help from the man who made the YZ450F what it is today
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With the 2020 World Two-Stroke Championship getting closer, the MXA wrecking started looking for potential winners
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Pee-wee racing used to smell of gasoline and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, now it doesn't smell like gasoline anymore
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"You might think I chose the 300 because it makes a lot more horsepower at every step along the curve, but that isn’t it. What I like best about the 300 is that it is easier to ride."
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At 212 pounds and with 49.23 horsepower the 2020 KTM 250SX delivers the most anti-four-stroke style of power imaginable
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Don't be afraid of fuel-injected two-strokes, they don't change a thing you love about smokers, except worrying about jetting
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TM is a boutique builder, meaning it is a small Italian company that produces hand-made bikes in limited numbers — they are rare and ultra-trick
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It would be inaccurate to say that the Husky TC125 and KTM 125SX are identical, but no one will slap you upside the head for thinking it
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"I was excited because I really enjoy the bike, but confused about why MXA was testing a bike that hadn't changed in 14 years" —Josh Mosiman
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The 2020 Yamaha YZ125 a great all-around dirt bike in spite of Yamaha's backwards priorities
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KTM doesn't make a 300cc motocross version, but that doesn't stop anyone with a desire to up the ponies from building their own — we go above and beyond desire
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