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The only test rider to have ridden every motocross bike of the last 40 years, Jody Weisel is also the most educated motocross editor with Bachelors, Masters and Phd degrees (in gerontology). Jody runs the largest test crew in magazine history, with 7 test riders racing new models every weekend. MXA's hands-on approach to testing is invaluable in getting to the heart of each bike's performance.

WATCH THE 2020 ANAHEIM 2 SUPERCROSS 450 BATTLE IN UNDER TWO MINUTES

Jan 19, 2020

Everybody has their moments at the Big A, some good and some bad, but the real Eli Tomac showed up this week
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RACE ANALYST: BUBBA BREAKS DOWN THE 2020 ST. LOUIS SUPERCROSS

Jan 17, 2020

James Stewart would barely talk to the fans when he was in demand — now he's anxious to state his opinion. That's better than silence
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RAIN ON FRIDAY MORNING MEANS SATURDAY’S REM MOTOCROSS WILL BE EPIC

Jan 17, 2020

If you skip this weekend's REM Motocross you will be giving up chocolate cake dirt & a chance to look like a moto hero
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2020 AMA SUPERCROSS NEWS: LOOKING BACK AT WHAT HAPPENED AT ANAHEIM 2 LAST YEAR

Jan 17, 2020

With three different winner sin the first three rounds, the 2019 Anaheim 2 Supercross was a precursor of what was to come by the series end. Check it out.
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2020 MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCROSS RACE SCHEDULE: YOU CAN BELIEVE THAT THIS ONE IS ACCURATE (UPDATED)

Jan 17, 2020

Learn which Supercross venues will host the 250 West and 250 East riders and which rounds will use the Triple Crown format
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MXA’S BIRTHDAY BOY: CALL HIM “MR. GREEVES”

Jan 17, 2020

Dave Bickers — A man who turned leading link forks and an aluminum chassis into a technical advantage
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ASK THE MXPERTS: WHAT IS A PRE-PRO MOTORCYCLE?

Jan 16, 2020

There was a 2005 Kawasaki KX450, but the 2006 was the first one sold
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INSIDE THE PRO’S BIKE: JUSTIN BRAYTON’S HRC HONDA IS READY FOR THE 2020 ANAHEIM 2…

Jan 15, 2020

HRC mechanic Brent Duffe takes MXA through everything it takes to build a factory Honda CRF450 for Anaheim 2 —and he doesn't skip a thing
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RUMORS, GOSSIP & UNFOUNDED TRUTHS: 2020 AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES RETURN TO ANAHEIM — WHY EVER…

Jan 15, 2020

Cross your fingers on Lake Elsinore, Kawasaki's 2020 contingency program, two-strokes for Formula 1, Supercross TV schedule & much more
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FORGOTTEN MOTOCROSS TECH: THE BOOST BOTTLE CRAZE

Jan 15, 2020

It vacuums excess fuel up from behind the reed cage and adds it to the next incoming charge
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MXA’S BIRTHDAY BOY: 13 YEARS IN THE SHADOWS

Jan 15, 2020

Martin Davalos — Not legal for the AMA 250 East /West Supercross series anymore, but still a potential World Vet Champion
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THIS WEEK’S MOTOCROSS BIRTHDAY BOYS: A MIX OF YOUNG & OLD — FROM BICKERS TO DYMOND TO…

Jan 14, 2020

Each new birthday is a chance to reinvent yourself on the track or in your memory bank
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THIS WEEK AT GLEN HELEN: REM MOTOCROSS, ARC VINTAGE MOTOCROSS, OLD TIMERS MOTOCROSS &…

Jan 14, 2020

How many races does your local track hold on the same weekend? One, Two? Three? Or four?
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RIDE WITH KEN ROCZEN AS HE BLASTS TO THE FRONT IN THE 2020 ST. LOUIS SUPERCROSS MAIN

Jan 14, 2020

Ken looks back after passing Zach Osborne on lap two and screams after the checkers
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REM MOTOCROSS RETURNS TO GLEN HELEN WITH A BANG

Jan 13, 2020

The place to race for riders who can't get enough motocross and hate sitting around waiting for the next one — at REM there is always a next one
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HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW MXA? IF NOT YOU ARE MISSING OUT ON THE BEST BIKE MAG IN THE WORLD

Jan 13, 2020

Big two-strokes, little two-strokes, venerable two-strokes, Italian two-strokes, fuel-injected two-strokes and 500c two-strokes in Austrian frames
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WATCH THE ST. LOUIS 450 MAIN: A DREAM COMES TRUE FOR ROCZEN & A FULFILLED WISH FOR THE FANS

Jan 13, 2020

This is what the fans wanted to see happen. It was a long hard road for Ken, but he hasn't ridden alone for the last four season
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WATCH THE ST. LOUIS SUPERCROSS IN UNDER TWO MINUTES: TROUBLES FOR EVERYONE, BUT FORKNER

Jan 13, 2020

Dylan Ferrand lands on Michael Mosiman thanks to Alex Martin— it was a tough night
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“THE WORST BIKES I EVER RACED” BY JODY WEISEL

Jan 13, 2020

You gotta read this, it's the dark version of motocross bike history
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ASK THE MXPERTS: WHY AREN’T THERE MORE 350s?

Jan 13, 2020

The first KTM 350SXF in 2011 wasn’t a very good bike, but it got good after that.
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THE BIKE THAT “BONES” BUILT: A STORY OF FRIENDSHIP ACROSS THE AGES

Jan 13, 2020

How Ron Watmore got his dream bike back in 1985 and almost got it back 32 years later
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MXA’S WEEKEND NEWS ROUND-UP: WHO’S WINNING? GET BACK TO US AFTER ROUND 5

Jan 13, 2020

If you can predict the 2020 Champion after round one of the 17-round AMA Supercross Championship, you are wasting your time watching motocross — head to Monte Carlo
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2020 AMA SUPERCROSS: WHAT HAPPENED THE LAST TIME SUPERCROSS CAME TO ST. LOUIS?

Jan 10, 2020

After a year off, the 2020 AMA Supercross series returns to Missouri on Saturday night. MXA thought it would be cool to step back two years for some background info
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FORGOTTEN MOTOCROSS TECH: WIDE WORLD OF FOOTPEG DEVELOPMENT

Jan 10, 2020

If you are the type of guy who files the teeth on his footpegs, you wouldn't like footpegs from 1972
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THIS WEEK AT GLEN HELEN: MOTOCROSS PRACTICE ON THURSDAY, REM ON SATURDAY & TWO SUPERCROSS…

Jan 8, 2020

The 2020 REM Motocross series starts on Saturday at Glen Helen — you've heard of it, now is the time to actually do it
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THIS WEEK’S BIRTHDAY BOYS: STINGRAY, MARTY, CARLA & MANY MORE

Jan 7, 2020

The young, the old, the famous, the unknown, the rich & the poor — everybody's a king on their big day
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2020 REM MOTOCROSS SEASON STARTS THIS SATURDAY, JAN. 11

Jan 7, 2020

Not only is it the first race of the year, but it is the "6D Raffle Day" — where one lucky entered racer will win a brand-new 6D helmet
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WHAT AUSTIN FORKNER DID TO GET PENALIZED TWO SPOTS AT THE ANAHEIM SUPERCROSS

Jan 5, 2020

It took the AMA way too long after the race to to dock Forkner, even though it was the only outcome in the rulebook
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WATCH THE 2020 ANAHEIM SUPERCROSS 450 FINAL IN UNDER 2 MINUTES

Jan 5, 2020

After you Alphonse! Barcia gives it to Adam Cianciarulo, then Cianciarulo gives it back
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ASK THE MXPERTS: 2020 HONDA CRF450 COMPRESSION RELEASE FAILURES (UPDATED)

Jan 5, 2020

Believe it or not, we broke ours while preparing this tech tip — photo of the broken parts included
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