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Which Bike Is Right For Me? 250 Vs. 350 Vs. 450

A question I get asked a lot is what size bike is right for me? While this is a question that is not easy to answer, I thought I would try to give you some perspective on what each bike is like to ride and how to determine which one could be right for you.…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 30, 20190Comments

Bike Brands KiT KTM Motocross

2020 KTM 450 SX-F Start Up/Baseline Settings/Tips

The 2020 KTM 450 SX-F came to us with only minimal changes from the 2019 version, but since then we have gained some more knowledge because I have spent so much time on the 450 SX-F. Here are some baseline settings, suggestions, as well as some tips/modifications you can do to help increase the comfort…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 6, 20190Comments

Bike Brands Bolt-Ons Husqvarna KiT KTM Performance Suspension

Ride Engineering Axle/Axle Block Kit For KTM/Husqvarna

KTM/Husqvarna uses an axle that resembles a bolt with a nut on one end. Although it’s nice not to have to mess with the left side axle block when putting in the axle through the swingarm, it’s not so friendly on the rear end of the bike while you're riding. Why? Because when you’re heavy…

ByKris KeeferAugust 19, 20190Comments

Bike Brands KiT KTM Motocross

2020 KTM 250 SX-F First Impression

Coming off the heels of our Husqvarna test last week, KTM came in this week and delivered our 2020 250 SX-F for us to shake down at the infamous Glen Helen Raceway. Glen Helen is one of the most used motocross facilities in California for most manufacturers to test their production machines before they arrive…

ByKris KeeferAugust 9, 20190Comments

Bike Brands KiT KTM Off-Road

2020 KTM Offroad TPI Introduction

By: Dominic Cimino Having the opportunity to travel to a new destination for a new model release is a no brainer. New places, new faces, and new motorcycles are a seamless integration that I’ve always really enjoyed being apart of. This time, I got the chance to head to the Pacific North West for KTM’s…

ByDominic CiminoJuly 31, 20190Comments

Bike Brands Husqvarna Kawasaki KiT KTM Motocross Suzuki Yamaha

2019 450/250 MX Gearing Specs

I have spent (as well as the Keefer Inc. Test Riders) a lot of time testing gearing on each machine on several different types of tracks. We did our evaluations on tight clay based tracks to flowing sandier based type courses. Since the word “gearing” is in the subject line in a lot of my…

ByKris KeeferMay 10, 20190Comments

Bike Brands KiT KTM News

KTM Introduces Their 2020 SX And Cross Country Lineup

THE NEW KTM SX AND CROSS-COUNTRY RANGE IS OUT NOW! The world-beating KTM SX motocross range just got better. From the junior KTM 50 SX right up to the KTM 450 SX-F powerhouse, the model year 2020 KTM SX lineup, which will be arriving in North American dealers soon, has received refinements and performance updates…

ByKris KeeferApril 30, 20190Comments

Bike Brands KiT KTM Motocross

2019.5 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition First Impression

It’s only February, but are we really seeing a 2019.5 model already? Yes, that’s right, KTM introduced the 2019.5 450 SX-F Factory Edition to us media dweebs out at Fox Raceway in Pala, California Tuesday morning. I have been putting a lot of time on an orange bike lately for an article that is up…

ByKris KeeferFebruary 13, 20190Comments

Bike Brands KiT KTM Motocross

50 Hours On The 2019 KTM 450SX-F

I have been hammering down a lot of motos on the 2019 KTM 450SX-F before it has to make its way back to the KTM offices to make way for the 2019.5 KTM 450 Factory Edition. There are still some consumers out there that are concerned about KTM’s durability and wonder if you can trust…

ByKris KeeferFebruary 5, 20190Comments

Bike Brands Honda Husqvarna Kawasaki KiT KTM Motocross Suzuki Yamaha

2019 250 MX Shootout

After two episodes, 13 riders, over five hours of rider opinions, three vastly different tracks, over 90 pages of notes, and several engine hours later, the 2019 250 MX Shootout is dusted. We set out to find the correct 250 four-stroke motocross machine for you and have came away with the final ranking. Below are…

ByKris KeeferJanuary 30, 20190Comments

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