The FC350's one-of-a-kind setup lowers the chassis one-inch—you don’t need a degree in physics to realize that a lowered center of gravity is a major positive when it comes to handling. Read More...
Qualifying for an AMA National is never easy, and I chose to make it harder on myself by racing a different bike each weekend. However I was able to qualify in the Fast-40 out of the 80 riders trying to make the field—so the bikes were more… Read More...
Too much popularity may not ruin a sport, but it changes it...for the worse. A sport’s founding traditions, history, customs, values and beliefs go out the window as new people flood in, they dilute the purity of the goal Read More...
I quit racing CZs because CZ had stopped improving. They had lost their will to live and I had lost interest in hitching my wagon to their falling star Read More...
Stilez Robertson was in tight battle with Mosiman, Hampshire and Vohland for 7th through 10th, but will not be at Washougal — his 2022 season is done Read More...
With an electric water pump, the coolant’s flow is not based on the centrifugal force of the engine—an electric water pump is wide open full-time Read More...
When something broke on my 1974 Hodaka 125 Super Combat, I replaced it with a part from some other source, eventually the number of stock Hodaka parts were in the minority Read More...
Riders in the past never came into the pits after a moto and screamed that they needed to change their fork springs—and air pressure is just a fork spring Read More...
When four-strokes were first introduced, decompression braking required a big adjustment, but as the popularity of four-strokes grew, the manufacturers reduced friction in four-strokes to make them feel more like a two-strokes on corner… Read More...
How many bikes can one magazine test in a single issue? How about a KTM 350SXF, TM 300FI-MX, Husqvarna FC350, Cooper Webb's 300SX two-stroke, Justin Brayton's 2010 JGR YZ450F, Yamaha YZ125, KTM 125SX and Honda CRF450? Read More...
IT'S BIG! SEE K-DUB'S DALLAS SUPERCROSS OPENING CEREMONIES TRANSFER TWEET CITY: NEWS FROM THE GHOST OF ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL DALLAS SUPERCROSS TIMED QUALIFYING BREAKDOWN The tight confines of the Dallas layout results in… Read More...
Dear MXA, I read that you can buy a switch from KTM that allows the three maps in the KTM 350SXF ignition to be accessed with the turn of a dial. My dealer says that he doesn?t know anything about the switch. Can you help… Read More...
WHAT IS IT? It's a new and improved version of the helmet worn by Chad Reed and Ryan Villopoto. WHAT'S IT COST? $299.95 (Hypnotic and Livewire), $279.95 (solid white or solid matte black). CONTACT? www.thormx.com or your local… Read More...