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2022 Yamaha YZ250F Baseline Settings

The 2022 Yamaha YZ250F doesn’t have the changes on paper that you would like, but the bLU cRU did do some minor updates to help try and lighten the YZ250F up some. Yamaha lightened up the hub, sprocket, chain and they installed a 2.15 rear rim (instead of the 1.85 2021 rear rim), as well…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 25, 20210Comments

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2022 Yamaha YZ450F Baseline Settings/Tips

The 2021 and 2022 Yamaha YZ450F’s are almost identical minus some suspension valving changes (increased mid-high speed damping), lighter rear wheel with a spoke lacing pattern that is a 3X not a 2X, lighter sprocket, as well as a lighter chain. For a bike that used to get some shade thrown its way in the…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 7, 20210Comments

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Show #247 – 2022 Yamaha YZ250 Two Stroke First Impression

Yamaha redesigned their YZ250 two stroke and Keefer breaks down what he felt in comparison to the 2021 version. He also goes over if this YZ250 smoker is a viable purchasing option for even the four stroke lover. Two strokes lover unite and get the scoop on bLU cRU's latest and greatest. http://media.blubrry.com/keefer_tested/pulpmx.com/podcasts/210907_keefer.mp3

ByKris KeeferSeptember 7, 20210Comments

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Show #246 – Modified 450 Shootout (2022 KTM 450 SX-F Vs. 2022 Yamaha YZ450F)

Keefer takes the 2022 KTM 450 SX-F and Yamaha YZ450F and works on each bike's weaknesses in order to try and make an ultimate vet race bike. Which one did he pick as his favorite? Listen in to this special episode to see what mods were done and how much better each one got! http://media.blubrry.com/keefer_tested/pulpmx.com/podcasts/210831_keefer.mp3

ByKris KeeferAugust 31, 20210Comments

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2022 Yamaha YZ250F First Impression

The Yamaha YZ250F doesn’t have that many changes to it for 2022. Yamaha lightened up the hub, sprocket, chain and they installed a 2.15 rear rim (instead of the 1.85 2021 rear rim), as well as went to Dunlop MX33 tires with a 110 rear tire in stock trim. The fork’s low speed damping was…

ByKris KeeferAugust 25, 20210Comments

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Show #244 – 2022 Yamaha YZ450F First Impression Talk

You might have thought the 2022 Yamaha YZ450F was going to be an all new machine, but with only a few updates this year we might have to wait until 2023 until we see a huge change. In this episode Keefer breaks down why the YZ450F still may be a viable choice for you future…

ByKris KeeferAugust 25, 20210Comments

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Show #243 – 2022 Yamaha YZ250F First Impression Talk

The 2022 Yamaha YZ250F has very few changes but that doesn't stop us from breaking down those changes to see if they make a difference on the track or not? Should you switch to bLU cRU? Listen as Keefer dives into the quarter liter four stroke contender. http://media.blubrry.com/keefer_tested/pulpmx.com/podcasts/210822_keefer.mp3

ByKris KeeferAugust 25, 20210Comments

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Raptor Titanium Offset Footpegs (Yamaha YZ250F/450F)

If you’re a Yamaha guy, chances are you may be looking to get your cockpit a little more roomy right? The Yamaha YZ450/250F needs a better rider triangle in stock form so I scoured the internet to see if I could find a way to improve it. A lot of factory motocross teams run Raptor…

ByKris KeeferJuly 18, 20210Comments

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2021 Yamaha YZ450FX Optional Maps

The 2021 Yamaha YZ450FX is pretty all new with most of its upgrades coming from it’s other sibling, the YZ450F. The chassis and engine are a step in the right direction, but that didn’t stop us from trying to get both to work in harmony even more out on the track and trail. These two…

ByKris KeeferMay 25, 20210Comments

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Yamaha YZ250F Throttle Cable Fix

Some of you may be experiencing some throttle play issues with your YZ250F. If you are adjusting the play from your throttle cable, near your throttle housing and still have a ton of play, even if your adjuster is all the way out, you may need to update your throttle cable to this part number:…

ByKris KeeferMay 11, 20210Comments

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