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The Dirt Bike Guy: 2013 Beta 250RR 2-Stroke
2013 Beta 250RR 2-Stroke: A Dirt Bike That’s Lightweight And Ready To Go Despite all of the time I spend on dirt bikes, I rarely come across the Beta brand of motorcycles. That all changed recently, as I got the chance to test out the 2013 Beta 250RR – and I left with a pretty distinct [...]
The Dirt Bike Guy: 2013 KTM 250 SX-F
2013 KTM 250 SX-F: Lighter, Faster And Stronger Than Before I’ve spent my fair share of time riding a lot of KTM dirt bikes, and I consider myself to be pretty adept at distinguishing which characteristics and dirt bike parts are among the best. So it’s nice to see my personal preferences confirmed in the redesigned 2013 [...]
The Dirt Bike Guy: 2013 Suzuki DR-Z400SM
2013 Suzuki DR-Z400SM: A Rugged Dual-Purpose Machine Lately when I head out to the trails, I’ve been seeing more and more people riding a Suzuki DR-Z400SM. At first I wasn’t sure why I kept spotting so many out and about, but after hearing a friend talk about his new purchase, it became abundantly clear. The 2013 [...]
The Dirt Bike Guy: 2013 KTM 690 Enduro R
2013 KTM 690 Enduro R: A Solid Dual-Purpose Bike I know I’ve talked about the 2012 version of the KTM 690 Enduro R before, but I finally got the chance to ride the 2013 model, and it definitely deserves the attention. After having been on the market for several months, the KTM offering is probably familiar [...]
The Dirt Bike Guy: 2012 Suzuki DR650SE
2012 Suzuki DR650SE: A Dual-Purpose Bike That’s Good At Any Age Suzuki has been releasing models of the DR650SE since 1996, and while it’s always produced solid machines, the 2012 version may be one of the best yet. Although a more current model is now available, the 2012 bike persists in being a solid dual-purpose machine that [...]
The Dirt Bike Guy: 2013 KTM 500 EXC
2013 KTM 500 EXC: An Updated Dirt Bike For Any Rider I’m always on the lookout for the next great dirt bike, partly so I can keep improving my skills on the track. Changes made to motorcycles usually make for a better overall riding experience – and that’s certainly the case with the 2013 KTM 500 [...]
The Dirt Bike Guy: 2013 Honda CRF450X
2013 Honda CRF450X: A New Kind Of Honda Dirt Bike Anyone who knows me is aware that I’m a big fan of Honda dirt bikes. The style, the power, the riding experience – it just all works for me, and I have yet to find a Honda motorcycle that I wouldn’t think about buying if [...]
The Dirt Bike Guy: 2013 Yamaha WR450F
2013 Yamaha WR450F: Handles Any Off-Road Trail If you enjoy off-road riding and you’re looking for a new dirt bike, you might want to check out the 2013 Yamaha WR450F. This motorcycle was bred to get dirty – based on a race model, the WR450F offers plenty of power, excellent performance and impressive handling. You will [...]
The Dirt Bike Guy: 2013 Honda CRF250L
2013 Honda CRF250L: A Fun Dual-Sport Ride Dual-sport bikes are great for riders who don’t want to deal with the hassle of strapping their dirt bikes to a trailer and driving a car out to the track every time they feel like getting their wheels dirty. The dual sport family is certainly a smaller subset [...]
The Dirt Bike Guy: 2012 KTM 450 SMR – Built To Win
KTM makes a variety of racing dirt bikes, including motocross, enduro and superbikes, but if you are looking to race in Supermoto, you might like the 2012 KTM 450 SMR.
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