MXA RACE TEST: THE REAL TEST OF THE 2020 YAMAHA YZ125 TWO-STROKE

The 2020 Yamaha YZ125 a great all-around dirt bike in spite of Yamaha’s backwards priorities

TWO-STROKE TUESDAY | FIRST YEAR OF THE ALUMINUM YZ250 FRAME

Yamaha spent millions of dollars on the development of the most advanced two-stroke motocross bike in motocross history at the exact moment when two-stroke sales hit the dumpster

FIRST RIDE ON THE 2020 YAMAHA YZ125 TWO-STROKE: A TIMELESS WORK OF ART

Could we complain? Yes, but we’re not going to

ON THE RECORD: 2004 125 TWO-STROKE SHOOTOUT

The MXA wrecking crew rounded up the five prime contenders and put them through their paces. Here is what we learned about the 2004 tiddlers

MXA’S 2020 KTM 125SX VS. 2020 YAMAHA YZ125 UNSHOOTOUT

Well, actually a “real shootout,” but of two machines that don’t have an actual class to race in—yet are very popular

MXA VIDEO: TWISTED DEVELOPMENTS’ YZ125 FROM MXA’S HOPPED-UP 125 SHOOTOUT

The first of three special 125s that we built as a unique shootout that tested not only the basic machines, but the approach of different tuners

WE RIDE THE LAST FACTORY 125cc TWO-STROKE

We test Brett Metcalfe’s 2005 Yamaha of Troy YZ125 when it was the only smoker left on the track

SWORDS OF THE SENIOR CITIZENS: WEAPONS OF BRADSHAW, VILLOPOTO, TEDESCO & PASTRANA

The personal two-stroke race bikes of the stars of the past — they could race anything they wanted, but they prefer two-strokes

TWO VS. FOUR SHOOTOUT: YZ250 TWO-STROKE VS. YZ250F FOUR-STROKE

You asked for it! A YZ250 versus YZ250F shootout like no other — read it to learn why

MXA’S 2020 YAMAHA YZ125X FIRST RIDE VIDEO

We tell you what you need to know about the off-road tailored YZ125 two-stroke