THE UNLIKELY STORY OF THE HAND-BUILT BIKE THAT MADE SUPERCROSS HISTORY
With the 2023 Supercross series just a couple days away, we have to asked, do you remember when Lance Smail, Tom Moen and KTM 540SX made Supercross history
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With the 2023 Supercross series just a couple days away, we have to asked, do you remember when Lance Smail, Tom Moen and KTM 540SX made Supercross history
This was back when James Stewart would come from behind on his KX125 to catch, pass and win in a sea of thumpers. These were the good old days
If you wanted to win your address had better be in the USA—regardless of where you were actually from
This is a fact! Team Suzuki’s 2003 RM250 is the best race bike we’ve ever ridden‚ without a doubt. How can we make such a bold statement? It was true!
With a fully customizable power, 80-horsepower peak, battery life similar to a tank of gas, KYB suspension, $13,500 price point and many innovative designs, Stark Future is making a splash
The Frenchman Sebastien Tortelli knocks the socks off Jeremy McGrath, Ezra Lusk, Mike LaRocco, Kevin Windham and many more at the Glen Helen National back in 1999
Sebastien Tortelli won the opening Supercross of the 1998 season in the Los Angeles Coliseum. And he did it without anyone noticing him. Hard to believe? Here are some interesting facts about Sebastien’s night
Do you fear the number 13? The superstitious fear of 13 is usually rooted in myth. Is there any truth in motocross?
It’s official. The 17-year-old French rider is on the Troy Lee KTM team
Nothing but old news here, some of it 30 years ago and some from the ice age
Honda asked Dunlop and Bridgestone to build prototype 20-inch front tires to see if the larger air volume could take the harshness out of the CR250’s aluminum frame
The one-day classics are all that remain
The men that stood out. One way or another.
Ride now. Read later.
Sean Collier made a couple grand, had lots of fun and held off the MXA team. It’s worth mentioning that Sean was a MXA photo rider many moons ago (around 2005). Photos by Mark Chilson and Dan Alamangos With a massive show of support for the old way of doing motocross, a large contingent of two-stroke riders descended on Glen Helen Raceway for the 2013 World Two-Stroke Motocross Championship. With $9500 in purse money up for grabs and a free Husqvarna motorcycle to the winner of the 125 Pro class, the Pr…
PHOTO OF THE WEEK The man, the apprentice and, KTM hopes, the machine that will pilot the Austrian company to its first 450 Supercross title. Behold the 2013 KTM 450SXF Factory Edition. KTM will sell 555 of the bike in the U.S. and 150 units in Europe. MXA VIDEO INTERVIEW: ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION WITH DECOSTER & DUNGEY MOTOCROSS ON THE MAIN STAGE: BBR BOYS ON THE HISTORY CHANNEL Duane Brown and his brothers, of the famed BBR Motorsports in Washington, met with an …
Dust was the issue on Saturday, but Sunday’s dust was limited to a few select areas. Photo: Ray Archer “Here I am back from Mexico after a difficult and controversial GP. After all that has been said and done it is important for me to give you my perspective and clarify some points. As you know, there are always two sides to a story so here is mine.” LET’S GO BACK ?About 3 years ago I met Nico Espana, event promoter of SX, MX and freestyle. The idea then came to create the “World Celeb…
Clement Desalle makes his own Mexican sand storm in practice…which is all he rode. In what is not a first time occurrence, the Grand Prix circus got a major black eye in Guadalajara, Mexico, when the GP riders refused to line up for the Mexican Grand Prix Saturday qualifiers ? claiming that the track was ill-prepared, dusty and the jump faces were poorly designed. Michael Leib and Max Anstie were the only two GP regulars to race the qualifiers ? because Leib is a fill-in rider and his team manager, St…
MOTOCROSS ACTION MID-WEEK REPORT By John Basher PHOTO OF THE WEEK This past week I spotted Chad Reed preparing for to defend his number one plate in the Lucas Oil AMA Nationals. Only ten days until the Nationals begin! QUESTIONS THAT DIDN’T MAKE THE MAGAZINE: GRANT LANGSTON Grant is always a great guy to […]