Kris Keefer

2019 Husqvarna FS 450 Supermoto

“Hi, my name is Dominic and I’ve never ridden Supermoto.” That is pretty much how I started my morning, not knowing what to expect when the Husqvarna boys invited us to ride their new 2019 FS 450 Supermoto. As a first timer, I immediately felt like a fish out of water - a “what the…

ByKris KeeferOctober 15, 20180Comments

Gear KiT Protection

2019 Fox FlexAir Pant And Jersey

Fox has been a staple in the motocross world for as long as I can remember. Being a little seven year old high desert kid I can still remember seeing my heroes wearing Fox Racing gear. I used to ride around my house, on my YZinger, with my trusty Pawtector’s on pretending I was racing…

ByKris KeeferOctober 8, 20180Comments

Bolt-Ons KiT Performance

X-trig ROCS Tech Triple Clamps And PHDS Mounts

Photos By: Jeremy Doerksen It’s hard to find aftermarket triple clamps that are better than stock these days. So much is involved in making a triple clamp that flexes enough, but also has enough rigidity to aid the machine in corners as well. With the triple clamp flex character so important to chassis handling (on…

ByKris KeeferOctober 3, 20180Comments

Goggles KiT

Spy Foundation Goggle Product Review

Spy introduced their “Foundation" motocross goggle a few months ago and I have been giving them the ol “Keefer Tested” torture setting. I love a wide peripheral goggle, but I also want the goggle to seal to my face and fit inside a wide range of helmets that I wear. There has been a trend…

ByKris KeeferOctober 1, 20180Comments

Bike Brands Bolt-Ons Honda KiT Performance

Ride Engineering’s 2019 Honda CRF450RWE Triple Clamp

Matt Sirevaag is your average dirt bike fanatic. He works overtime just so he can purchase extra “goodies” for his 2019 Honda CRF450R. He is only “allowed” (you married guys out there know what I am saying) to buy stuff for his bike if he makes extra cash. Matt works side jobs and puts in…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 26, 20180Comments

Bike Brands Honda Husqvarna KiT KTM Motocross Suzuki Yamaha

2019 450 MX Shootout

The 2019 450 MX Shootout has officially taken the checkered flag. After three days of testing, over 100 pages of testing notes, 16 test riders, countless engine hours racked up, and over seven hours of testing information sent to your ears (via podcast) we finally have a winner. The results changed dramatically from last year’s…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 25, 20180Comments

KiT News

Thor Corps Sponsorship Is Open

THOR CORPS 2019 Athlete Support Season Now Open Effective September 12th, 2018 – November 30th, 2018 For the 2019 racing season, the THOR CORPS athlete support program is proud to continue our decades-long tradition of supporting athletes across all levels of the sport. We are now accepting resumes from dedicated racers to represent the THOR…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 14, 20180Comments

Bike Brands KiT Off-Road Yamaha

2019 Yamaha YZ450FX First Impression

(Editor’s Note: Dominic Cimino is one of Keefer Inc. Testing’s OG test guys. In fact, I recruited him over at Dirt Rider when I was there because he was such a solid dude. He can ride a bike at a high level, is trustworthy, is no BS and his testing skills are good because he…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 12, 20180Comments

Bike Brands KiT Off-Road Yamaha

2019 Yamaha YZ250X And 250FX First Impressions

(Editor’s Note: Randy Richardson lives in South Carolina and is the two-wheel marketing manager for Michelin Motorcycle. I have grown to know Randy very well over the years and found out he is a very smart man when it comes to knowledge of dirt bikes/evaluation. I also like that he can speak about a motorcycle…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 12, 20180Comments

Gear KiT Protection

O’Neal Hardwear Rizer Pant And Jersey

O’Neal has been making gear since 1970 and I think Doug Dubach has been wearing it as long as I have been alive! To be completely honest with you, I haven't been a huge O’Neal fan in the past, but the last couple years the gear has grown on me and has really improved. I…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 11, 20180Comments

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