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RMATVMC Keefer Tested Show #299: 2023 Kawasaki KX250 First Impression

http://media.blubrry.com/keefer_tested/pulpmx.com/podcasts/220906_keefer.mp3 The 2023 KX250 has some significant changes, so let Keefer and crew break down those changes as well as talk about if they are worth spending the extra cash, when comparing it to the older 22 model.

ByKris KeeferSeptember 9, 20220Comments

Kawasaki

2023 Kawasaki KX250 First Impression Video

The 2023 Kawasaki KX250 comes with some significant updates to the engine as well as to the suspension. Kris and Aden Keefer, Hunter Yoder, and crew spent a day at Perris Raceway (the oldest track in Southern California) breaking down these changes and to see if those changes make a difference on the track compared…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 7, 20220Comments

KTM

2023 KTM 450 SX-F Suspension Baseline Settings/Chassis Tips/Tricks

The 2023 KTM SX-F lineup has a different feel to it when comparing it to the older 2022 version. Most of the different feeling comes from the stiffer chassis and how that correlates to the track when it gets rough. Yes, the 2023 KTM 250/350/450 SX-Fs do corner slightly slower initially, feel stiffer from the…

ByKris KeeferAugust 29, 20220Comments

Motocross

Factory Connection Linkage/Shock Modification (2021-2022 Honda CRF450R)

I initially tested the Factory Connection linkage one year ago with a couple of the employees from the New Hampshire office at Glen Helen Raceway. We went through several different configurations and came up with one that improved the Honda’s finicky handling. On the stock 2021-2022 Honda CRF450R the rear of the bike can feel…

ByKris KeeferAugust 17, 20220Comments

Bike Brands Husqvarna KiT Motocross

2022 Husqvarna FC450 Baseline Settings/Top Mods

The Husqvarna FC450 is unchanged for 2022 besides some Brembo pieces that replaced the Magura ones (clutch/slave cylinder). The FC450 is one of the friendliest bikes in this class to ride, but to me needs to wake up a little down low to make this white stallion feel lighter. Sometimes what is on paper is…

ByKris KeeferNovember 29, 20210Comments

Gear KiT Protection

Atlas Vision (Anti Compression Collar)

Neck braces part two… Ehhhhhhh Boy, here we go again.. This has been a tough topic in the world of motocross right? Like I have mentioned before, neck braces are almost like a form of religion. You have a bunch of people preaching to you on how they believe in what “they” (neck braces) can…

ByKris KeeferNovember 28, 20210Comments

Bike Brands Husqvarna KiT Motocross

2022 Husqvarna FC250 Suggested Settings/Mods

The 2022 Husqvarna FC250 has been in heavy circulation the past couple months and we have come across some settings to get you comfy as well as some mods that can help you get some more power out of the white stallion. TC Two-Stroke Air Filter Cage: This is the cheapest and easiest way to…

ByKris KeeferNovember 23, 20210Comments

Bike Brands Kawasaki KiT Motocross Yamaha

2022 Kawasaki KX250 Review/Suspension Settings

No, the 2022 KX250 IS NOT changed from the 2021 model, but that didn’t stop us from getting a re-fresher on the green machine. Below, we will walk you through some positives and negatives of the bike to see if it could be the right bike for you. If this is not enough green content…

ByKris KeeferNovember 15, 20210Comments

Bike Brands KiT KTM Motocross

50 Hours On The 2022 KTM 250 SX-F

We have been hammering down a lot of motos on the 2022 KTM 250SX-F before it has to make its way back to the KTM offices to make way for the 2022.5 KTM 250 Factory Edition. There are still some consumers out there that are concerned about KTM’s durability and wonder if you can trust…

ByKris KeeferNovember 3, 20210Comments

Bike Brands Bolt-Ons Exhaust Honda KiT Performance

Akrapovic Evolution Muffler System (2021-2022 Honda CRF450R)

I had the initial impression of the Akrapovic Evolution muffler system as I was doing a MotoConcepts/Bullfrog Spas Honda team test. I noticed that they have been running Akrapovic systems on their bikes, so I asked if I could borrow one to see how it worked. Akrapovic's Evolution line is their full titanium muffler system…

ByKris KeeferOctober 21, 20210Comments

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