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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.

TAKE A PIXELATED LAP OF THE 2019 PALA NATIONAL MOTOCROSS TRACK

May 24, 2019

Round two of the 12-race AMA National Motocross Championship is Saturday
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SURPRISING NEWS! 2019 ENDUROCROSS SERIES CANCELED

May 23, 2019

Poof! The promoter pulls the plug, without further word on what it means
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ASK THE MXPERTS: HOW TO REEL IN YOUR KTM’S HORSEPOWER

May 23, 2019

The war of the black and grey can make you faster or blow you off the back of your bike
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RUMORS, GOSSIP & UNFOUNDED TRUTHS: TWO-STROKES GO PUFFEN-SPRITZEN

May 23, 2019

The AMA Nationals, FIM Grands Prix, Canadian Nationals, Hodaka Days & Mid-Ohio are all revved up — as we say goodbye to Ron Sun
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FORGOTTEN MOTOCROSS TECH: WHAT WERE SPEEDO & TACH FORKS?

May 22, 2019

First of all these, Kayaba forks were 40 years ahead of their time, which means they failed four decades before the latest Kayaba air forks failed
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MXA PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: CYLINDER WORKS HONDA CRF250 ENGINE KITS

May 22, 2019

Standard bore CRF250 kits, high-compression kits and 270cc big bore kits with the cylinder included
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THIS WEEK AT GLEN HELEN: FAN APPRECIATION RIDE DAY ON SATURDAY FOR $10

May 21, 2019

Not only can you ride all of Glen Helen's tracks on Saturday, but you get a free lunch and chance to watch the Pala National in the Museum
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ASK THE MXPERTS: THE WHEN, WHERE, HOW & WHY OF TITANIUM BOLTS

May 21, 2019

Pick and choose exactly where titanium bolts can do the most good and forego the rest
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MXA FIRST RIDE VIDEO: DAMON BRADSHAW’S PERSONAL GAS GAS XC300

May 21, 2019

Now a mountain man, Damon wants a machine that can take him far afield and bring him back — thus, a 300cc two-stroke
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BE A MOTOHEAD AND GO BEHIND THE SCENES AT HANGTOWN

May 21, 2019

This is the close-up stuff you never get to see at a National. Spend the day with MotoHead's Adam Duckworth as he enjoys the sights, sound and rain of Hangtown
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REM MOTOCROSS: NEW TRACK, NEW CHALLENGES & NEW WINNERS AT GLEN HELEN

May 21, 2019

How dare they hold a race on the same day as the 2019 Hangtown AMA 250/450 National!
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WATCH THE GRAND PRIX OF PORTUGAL IN UNDER SIX MINUTES

May 20, 2019

Cairoli loses to Gajser, but still has a 34-point lead; Prado finally gets the 250 points lead
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SEE THE 2019 HANGTOWN NATIONAL WITHOUT HAVING TO GET WET

May 19, 2019

Ken Roczen finally comes full circle even though TV misses the big second moto pass
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FORGOTTEN MOTOCROSS TECH: COMING OR GOING? REAR FORKS

May 17, 2019

There was some convoluted logic being use in Italy when this idea was concocted in 1975
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ASK THE MXPERTS: HOW DO YOU SET THE CRF450’S LAUNCH CONTROL? WHAT IS HSTC?

May 17, 2019

Plus a quick explanation of the 2020 Honda CRF450 all-new HSTC button (Honda Selectable Torque Control)
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MXA TIME MACHINE: RELIVE THE 2017 AMA 250/450 HANGTOWN NATIONAL

May 17, 2019

How good is your memory? Can you remember what happened two years ago at the National opener?
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MXA PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: EZ FILL FOR WP AER AIR FORKS

May 17, 2019

Make your life with AER forks easier
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MXA’S WEEKEND NEWS ROUND-UP: LOTS OF WILD STUFF ON THE HORIZON & ON LAKE COMO

May 15, 2019

Hodaka Days, SoCal Vintage Classic, Old School Scrambles, Hooligan Steeplechase & some other equally important stuff
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TAKE A LAP OF THE 2019 HANGTOWN NATIONAL TRACK

May 14, 2019

The video was released pretty late, but watch it before the race
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BE THERE! REM MOTOCROSS WILL BE AT GLEN HELEN TOMORROW

May 14, 2019

Just a bunch of wild and crazy guys (and a few gals) who like each other enough to try and kill each other on the track
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MXA PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: MOOSE RACING WASH & DRY BOOT STAND

May 14, 2019

Are you tired of power washing your boots around the backyard and filling them up with water?
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THIS WEEK AT GLEN HELEN: REM SAT. & SRA SUN. WITH “JUMP CHAMPS” FRI, SAT. SUN.

May 14, 2019

Glen Helen is a busy place this week with something happening on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
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ASK THE MXPERTS: HOW TO SET-UP THE LAST PDS KTM 450SXF

May 14, 2019

Keeping up with the weird dance that KTM did with its PDS shock spring rates year after year
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TEN THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SHIFTING

May 14, 2019

Like any other skill there is a right and wrong way to wiggle your foot, use the clutch and shift your motocross bike — learn the tricks
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CLASSIC MOTOCROSS PHOTOS: THE TEAM THAT BROUGHT THE LOOK BACK

May 13, 2019

How to make a team look like a team...unless you want them to look like they aren't on a team
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WATCH THE 2019 LOMBARDIA GRAND PRIX IN UNDER SIX MINUTES

May 13, 2019

The first turn crashes, muddy mayhem and lots of Keystone Cops action — Herlings still at home
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GODSPEED! GENE ROMERO (1947-2019)

May 13, 2019

"I just gotta get third. If I don't get third, come visit me in the hospital, I dig carnations, man."
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BONES BACON ON HOW TO DEAL WITH THE EVILS OF HEAD SHAKE

May 12, 2019

Tips and tricks to keep your bike on the straight and narrow. It all starts with the “poor man’s steering damper.”
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MXA VIDEO: HOW TO BUILD A DAVID O’CONNOR REPLICA KTM 250SXF WORKS BIKE

May 12, 2019

Everyone who works at KTM is a racer, KTM media guru David O'Connor lets MXA ride his 15,000 rpm pride and joy
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FORGOTTEN MOTOCROSS TECH: MAKING YOUR HANDLEBARS WORK LIKE FORKS

May 11, 2019

Forks may go up and down, but, in reality, they harness of lot energy from the spectrum of science
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