Kris Keefer – Page 116 – Keefer, Inc. Tested

Thor Corps Sponsorship Is Open

THOR CORPS 2019 Athlete Support Season Now Open Effective September 12th, 2018 – November 30th, 2018 For the 2019 racing season, the THOR CORPS athlete support program is proud to continue our decades-long tradition of supporting athletes across all levels of the sport. We are now accepting resumes from dedicated racers to represent the THOR…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 14, 20180Comments

2019 Yamaha YZ450FX First Impression

(Editor’s Note: Dominic Cimino is one of Keefer Inc. Testing’s OG test guys. In fact, I recruited him over at Dirt Rider when I was there because he was such a solid dude. He can ride a bike at a high level, is trustworthy, is no BS and his testing skills are good because he…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 12, 20180Comments

Bike Brands KiT Off-Road Yamaha

2019 Yamaha YZ250X And 250FX First Impressions

(Editor’s Note: Randy Richardson lives in South Carolina and is the two-wheel marketing manager for Michelin Motorcycle. I have grown to know Randy very well over the years and found out he is a very smart man when it comes to knowledge of dirt bikes/evaluation. I also like that he can speak about a motorcycle…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 12, 20180Comments

Gear KiT Protection

O’Neal Hardwear Rizer Pant And Jersey

O’Neal has been making gear since 1970 and I think Doug Dubach has been wearing it as long as I have been alive! To be completely honest with you, I haven't been a huge O’Neal fan in the past, but the last couple years the gear has grown on me and has really improved. I…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 11, 20180Comments

Bike Brands KiT News Suzuki

2019 Suzuki RM-Z250 Revealed

Suzuki Announces Key Details And Specifications On The 2019 RM-Z250 Key New Advancements for the 2019 RM-Z250 Increased Engine Performance New cylinder head delivers increased output and throttle response New dual fuel injector system increases high rpm power Evolved traction management system helps the bike hook up on a variety of surfaces …

ByKris KeeferSeptember 10, 20180Comments

KiT Performance Tires

Pirelli Scorpion MX32 Mid-Soft Tires

I have been on a Pirelli Scorpion MX32 Mid-Soft testing bender while riding my 2019 Yamaha YZ450F test machine for a few months now. I have ridden plenty of Southern California tracks along with some of the softest dirt I have ever ridden out on a Colorado farm field. If you haven't listened to my…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 4, 20180Comments

Gear Helmets KiT Protection

Alpinestars Supertech M10 Helmet

In the past when you decided on wearing Alpinestars gear you were stuck wearing another brand of helmet. That is until now… With the release of the all-new Supertech M10 helmet, Alpinestars is now in the premium helmet market world. The Supertech M10 helmet is the result of years of intensive study, development/testing, and after…

ByKris KeeferSeptember 2, 20180Comments

Bike Brands Honda KiT Motocross

2019 Honda CRF450R Optional Suspension/Chassis Settings

If there is one bike that is sensitive to setting changes it is the Honda CRF450R. The 2019 version does have slightly more comfort in the chassis and have a little wider window (for setting changes) to work with than the 2017-2018 CRF450R. However, there is a couple very small things that can drastically improve…

ByKris KeeferAugust 27, 20180Comments

Gear KiT Protection

Atlas Air Neck Brace Product Review

Neck braces…This is a tough topic in the world of motocross right? 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 provide for you, but it’s something that is up to you to fully believe in.…

ByKris KeeferAugust 26, 20180Comments

Bike Brands Kawasaki KiT Motocross

50 hours on the 2018 Kawasaki KX250F on California’s best tracks

SoCal Speedster Riding and racing the 2018 Kawasaki KX250F throughout the year has been absolutely great. There’s a lot to be said about riding just one bike all year, but the best part has to be knowing that the handling is so predictable. As we all know, predictability of what the bike reacts too…

ByKris KeeferAugust 23, 20180Comments