What dId Langston’s AMA 125 National bike have in common with his works bike from Europe? Not much, just the pipe, silencer and transmission. Read More...
Unlike most factory riders, Grant Langston does not buy into the “works forks” syndrome. Grant felt they were too stiff—not too firm in motion, but too stiff for the YZ450F chassis. Grant ran the stock 48mm forks becaise they fed more flex… Read More...
Even though his test was negative, Grant Langston was told he couldn't come to the Ironman National because he had been exposed to Covid-19 and he hadn't taken the vaccine. This caused Grant to quit his job as a Pro Motocross announcer… Read More...
The 2003 125 National Motocross Championship at Troy, Ohio, could have been an epic battle between Langston and Hughes, but It didn’t happen. Fate, in the form of a massive rainstorm, dealt a cruel blow to one of the two KTM racers. Read More...
It only took one word to describe Langston’s powerband — “linear.” You didn’t have to worry about staying on the pipe, preparing for the hit or getting on the throttle early. The engine management system was the throttle Read More...
MARK JOHNSON FACTORY KTM SUSPENSION TECHNICIAN STARTING POINT: ?I started with Langston Motorsports working for Grant. I was doing a lot of side stuff with suspension and learning a lot of things doing that. I did some stuff with… Read More...
RYNO AND THE DOGGER TALK ABOUT GOING TO ENGLAND FOR THE VET MXDN NEXT WEEKEND..."ALL THE BIKES HAVE TO BE 1989 OR OLDER" ? NO WORD ON THE RIDER'S AGE THE 2012 AMA NATIONALS CHAMPIONS ARE DECIDED: DUNGEY & BAGGETT Marvin Musquin (38)… Read More...
POLITELLI GOES FROM ZWARTE CROSS TO SOUTHWICK Photos by Dennis Stapleton and Anthony Knutson Left to right: Dennis Stapleton, Austin Politelli and Jason Thomas at timed qualifying. Zwarte Cross is a huge rock festival in Holland featuring… Read More...
GRAND PRIX OF PORTUGAL: DESALLE FINALLY FINDS THE TOP STEP Clement Desalle would win the GP of Portugal, but he wouldn't be in the first turn photo. Photo: Ray Archer 250 CLASS: 1. Jeffrey Herlings...1-2 2. Tommy Searle...3-1 3. Jeremy… Read More...
THE END OF A NEWS CYCLE THAT STARTED WITH AN EARTHQUAKE ON MARCH 11, 2010 Left unrestored this Harley will stir peoples memories and heart about the devastating earthquake in Japan. Remember the story of the 2004 Harley-Davidson FXSTB… Read More...
Late Sunday evening the Ohlins/Langston Motorsports race shop in Perris, California, was robbed. The suspects managed to get away with the team racing rig (pictured below). Although there weren?t any team race bikes in the rig, the rig did… Read More...