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Maxxis Maxxcross MX-SI Tires

I am not going to sit here and blow smoke up your asses and tell you that I venture very far offwhen it comes to my personal choice in tires. Dunlop and Pirelli have dominated most of my personal riding time when it comes down to racing. However, I do test different brands of tires…

ByKris KeeferJuly 15, 20230Comments

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On My Own Dime: My Favorite MX Tires

To keep up with these ongoing “On My Own Dime” articles I thought it would be informative to write about a few of my favorite tires. I don’t use the same tires year round, because quite frankly some conditions/tracks suite different tires better. For example, I raced with a MX3S/33 combo at Loretta’s and then…

ByKris KeeferNovember 25, 20200Comments

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Michelin Starcross 5 Soft First Impression

By Joe Oehlhof Editors Note: I wanted to stay away from this impression as I had some help with the development process of these tires. Michelin sent Joe a set of Starcross 5 Soft tires for our 2019 Suzuki RM-Z450 and this is what he had to say after several hours on a set. I…

ByJoe OehlhofApril 9, 20190Comments

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Hoosier MX Tire Test

The name Hoosier has been around four wheel racing for quite sometime, but only recently have we become to know Hoosier in the two-wheel motocross market. Hoosier was purchased by Continental Tire in 2016, but since has continued its racing heritage by manufacturing racing tires for many types of racing platforms. Since I have spent…

ByKris KeeferFebruary 26, 20190Comments

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Maxxis Maxxcross MX ST Tire Review

I am not going to sit here and blow smoke up your asses and tell you I was a big fan of the previous generation Maxxis Maxxcross tires. They didn't provide consistent lean angle grip and had problems with side knob chunking way too soon in my opinion. Fast forward to the summer of 2019…

ByKris KeeferAugust 13, 20180Comments

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Dunlop MX33 First Impression

I have been through many tire tests in my day and I am aware of how much work goes into bringing a new tire design to market. Dunlop introduced their new MX33 yesterday at Zaca Station and I had the chance to test the MX3S and the new MX33 back to back. I wanted to…

ByKris KeeferMay 10, 20180Comments

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