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2019 Husqvarna FC/TC First Impression Notes

I had the pleasure of getting invited to ride five new 2019 Husqvarna motorcycles (TC125, TC250, FC250, FC350, FC450) at the “Baker Factory” in Florida last week. Husqvarna held their 2019 world motocross introduction at Aldon’s lovely facility and let me tell you it is immaculate. The weather was hot and humid, but the track…

ByKris KeeferJune 25, 20180Comments

Bike Brands Kawasaki KiT Motocross

2019 Kawasaki KX450 First Impression

Kawasaki has a brand new KX450 without the “F” people! Who needs more “F” in this world anyway?! Seriously though, Kawasaki has a brand new 450 and it is probably the most anticipated motocross machine of 2019. I headed down to Pala, California last Tuesday night to attend the presentation that Kawasaki had for the…

ByKris KeeferJune 18, 20180Comments

Bike Brands Kawasaki KiT News

Kawasaki Unveils Its 2019 KX450F

Kawasaki looks to be a serious threat to the 450cc motocross class with their all new 2019 KX450F. We have seen spy photos for a while, but today confirms that the new green machine gets an A-Kit style spring fork, hydraulic clutch, a new electric start engine, new frame and much more. We are out…

ByKris KeeferJune 12, 20180Comments

Bike Brands KiT KTM Motocross

2019 KTM 250/350 SX-F First Impression

As most of you know I choose my "core" evaluators wisely here at Keefer Inc. I don't just hire fast dudes that rip. They have to first have a good heart, be kind, haul ass, be able to joke around, be able to write, be able to evaluate, have a firm handshake, feel things on a…

ByKris KeeferJune 12, 20180Comments

Bike Brands KiT Motocross Yamaha

2018 Yamaha YZ250F Worn In, Not Worn Out

As my time with the 2018 Yamaha YZ250F comes to an end, I make no bones about it being my favorite 250F of all the 2018 models. Kris gave me this bike as my long term moto test bike, and in doing so has forced me to branch off from my off-road roots more than…

ByKris KeeferJune 7, 20180Comments

Bike Brands KiT News Yamaha

Yamaha Introduces Completely Redesigned YZ250F, Updated YZ450F & YZ85 for 2019

We were expecting a new YZ250F from Yamaha in 2019 and that is exactly what we get. The kids will also be stoked to learn that Yamaha made some major updates to the trusty YZ85 while the 2019 YZ450F only gets minor updates.

ByKris KeeferJune 6, 20180Comments

Bike Brands Husqvarna KiT Performance Suspension

WP Cone Valve Fork And Trax Shock For The 2018.5 Husqvarna FC450 Rockstar Edition

I have been riding the 2018.5 Husqvarna FC 450 Rockstar Edition A LOT. Over the course of only a few months I have over 50 hours on the test unit I have. I am in love with how well it works on the track, how easy it is to ride and how light it feels…

ByKris KeeferJune 4, 20180Comments

Bike Brands Kawasaki KiT Motocross

2018 Kawasaki KX450F Fuel/Ignition Maps

If you have a 2018 Kawasaki KX450F and have the Kawasaki Calibration Tool you are in luck! Why? Because we have three maps you Team Green riders can try. Choose from Less Engine Braking, Less De-Cel Pop and Increased Torque Feel. Enjoy! Less De-Cel Pop Map. Less Engine Braking Map. Increased Torque Feeling Map.

ByKris KeeferMay 25, 20180Comments

Bike Brands Honda KiT News

Honda Reveals New-Model Motocross & Off-Road Motorcycles For 2019

Honda announces its most far-reaching range of performance off-road models ever, expanding the group by three brand new dirtbikes with the 2019 Honda CRF450L, CRF450RWE and CRF250RX. Check out all of the 2019 Honda off-road motorcycles here.

ByKris KeeferMay 23, 20180Comments

Bike Brands KiT KTM News

2019 KTM SX & SX-F Motorcycles First Look

What you see on the 2018.5 450 SX-F Factory Edition has made its way to KTM’s new 2019 SX-F model lineup. Take a first look at the 2019 KTM SX & SX-F Motorcycles here.

ByKris KeeferMay 20, 20180Comments

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