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Top 7 Mods For The 2020 KTM 450SX-F

The KTM 450SX-F is one my top three 450’s to ride for 2020 and with a few mods it quickly becomes my favorite to ride. I usually try to keep these articles to just 5 mods, but I couldn’t leave out a couple key pieces that I really need on the KTM to feel comfortable…

ByKris KeeferJanuary 14, 20200Comments

Bike Brands Bolt-Ons Exhaust KiT Performance Yamaha

FMF 4.1 RCT Stainless Muffler System For 2020 YZ250F

Written/Tested By: Michael Allen It’s no secret that the YZ250F is one of, if not the best 250F in the class for 2020. One of the things that makes the YZ stand out is the raw amount of torque it produces compared to the other bikes in the class. Some of the other bikes may…

ByMichael AllenDecember 16, 20190Comments

Bike Brands Kawasaki KiT Motocross

2020 Kawasaki KX450 Top 5 Modifications

Joe Oehlhof is in charge of the 2020 Kawasaki KX450 Keefer Inc. test machine. I like that Joe is hard on bikes and can really test the limits of certain parts of a machine. I asked him to send me his “Top 5” modifications that really improved the 2020 KX450. I didn’t want Joe just…

ByJoe OehlhofDecember 13, 20190Comments

Bolt-Ons KiT Performance Suspension

WP XACT Pro Components Real World Review

When deciding to spend a few thousand extra dollars on suspension for your ten thousand dollar KTM/Husqvarna, you want to know if it’s going to make a difference immediately. Is it going to make me a better rider? Will I be able to ride faster with it? Do the WP’s XACT Pro Components that much…

ByKris KeeferDecember 2, 20190Comments

KiT Trackside Training

Garmin Forerunner 935

I have used the Garmin 910XT for years to keep track of my training, my lap times, and my heart rate, but Garmin has since discontinued my favorite training helper. The Garmin 910XT was bulky, but it was tough, accurate, and had an auto lap feature that was triggered “by position”, which comes in very…

ByKris KeeferNovember 19, 20190Comments

Bike Brands Husqvarna KiT Off-Road

2020 Husqvarna FX450 First Impression (with specs)

Are you a hybrid type of rider that likes to ride off-road as well as some motocross? Maybe you’re not just a one dimensional rider and would love to go race a GP on the same weekend as a local motocross race. Well Husqvarna has a bike that is directed towards that type of rider!…

ByKris KeeferNovember 18, 20190Comments

Bike Brands KiT Motocross Yamaha

2020 Yamaha YZ450F World Vet National Race Weapon

I am a goal driven person and I like to set goals for myself, so I usually pick two big goals each year. The two goals I set out for myself for 2020 were as follows: to race the AMA Lucas Oil Pro Motocross nationals and of course the Dubya USA World Vet Championships at…

ByKris KeeferOctober 30, 20190Comments

Bike Brands Bolt-Ons Exhaust KiT KTM Performance

FMF Factory Fatty Pipe/Shorty Silencer (2020 KTM 125SX)

Since the delivery of our KTM 125 SX, my son Aden has been riding it non stop. He also has been barking in my ear about getting a pipe and silencer so it “sounds cool”. While I am usually reluctant to add parts to my kid’s bike for the sake of just doing it, I…

ByKris KeeferOctober 23, 20190Comments

Boots Gear KiT Protection

Fox Instinct Boots

Just in case you haven't listened to episode 7 of the Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Keefer Tested Podcast (Boot Comparison) I will now go over the Fox Instinct boot and how it performs//protects/feels/lasts. When the designers and engineers at Fox set out to design a new high end boot, they didn't just shoot for "almost perfect",…

ByKris KeeferOctober 21, 20190Comments

Bike Brands KiT KTM Off-Road

2019 KTM 790 Adventure R

2019 KTM 790 Adventure R First Impression An adventure bike that feels more like a dirt bike…hmmm. Seiji has been my friend/trainer for a very long time. Seiji loves adventure as well as getting lost into the wilderness. He is the only human that I know that doesn’t need technology in their life to make…

BySeiji IshiiOctober 18, 20190Comments

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