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2021 Kawasaki KX450 First Impression

2021 isn’t a ground breaking year for Kawasaki’s KX450, but it did get a couple key changes that make a difference on the track. Kawasaki put more of its R&D focus on the KX250 in 2021 with several changes. I mean the 2020 KX450 was on the podium in almost every media shootout, so a…

ByKris KeeferJuly 22, 20200Comments

Bike Brands Husqvarna KiT Motocross

2020/2020.5 Husqvarna FC450/Rockstar Edition Baseline Settings/Set Up Tips

Rejoice, Husqvarna owners, we are here with some helpful setting tips for your 2020 Husqvarna FC450 or your 2020.5 Rockstar Edition. As always if you have any questions, our job is to help you try to get as comfortable as possible, in order for you to enjoy your dirt bike even more. You can always…

ByKris KeeferJuly 9, 20200Comments

Bike Brands Bolt-Ons Exhaust KiT Performance Suzuki

2020 FMF Factory RCT 4.1 Stainless Full System (Suzuki RM-Z450)

FMF has helped us on many builds and you may be wondering why do we use them so much? Well… A couple reasons are because FMF is a great American made company, they are easily accessible to us dumb media people and they actually care about the results of their product. If for whatever reason…

ByKris KeeferJune 25, 20200Comments

Bike Brands KiT Motocross Suzuki

2020 Suzuki RM-Z250 Blue Collar Project Part Two

Kris recently assigned me the 2020 RM-Z 250 to test and do a little project with. I have to say I’ve been having a blast riding it and trying to make it better. It’s a super fun bike to ride, despite the sometimes bad reputation it gets. If you haven’t read Part 1 of our…

ByColton AeckJune 22, 20200Comments

Bike Brands Husqvarna KiT Off-Road

Kreft Suspension For Husqvarna TE300i (XPlor fork)

Written By: Michael Allen Let’s be honest, as riders we have all probably uttered these words to a suspension tuner, “I want it plush, but stiff”. I would imagine that every suspension guy has heard that phrase and grits his teeth every time he hears it. That is where Kreft comes in with their revolutionary…

ByMichael AllenMay 29, 20200Comments

Bike Brands Bolt-Ons Honda Kawasaki KiT Performance Yamaha

Recommended Handlebar Specs For 2020 MX Machines

When it comes to handlebars I am a pain in the ass. The height, width, rise, and position is very important to me between each bike that I test. I find that you can’t run the same handlebar bend on every bike, even though I like a bend on one bike, sometimes it doesn’t feel…

ByKris KeeferMay 19, 20200Comments

Bike Brands KiT KTM Motocross

Top 5 Mods To The 2020 KTM 125SX

My 14 year old son has been riding the 2020 KTM 125SX off and on for over six months now and although he likes the bike, he has struggled with set up from time to time at different tracks. He and I have worked on some different settings as well as added a few mods…

ByKris KeeferMay 18, 20200Comments

Bolt-Ons KiT Performance

Fastway Air EXT Foot Pegs

Fastway Air EXT pegs are on a mission to reduce ankle injuries, or at least limit the severity when an impact goes wrong. The basic idea is a wide but fairly conventional 2024 billet aluminum footpeg with a teardrop-shaped sort of heel peg welded to the rear of the normal peg. The teardrop ankle-saving portion…

ByKris KeeferMay 14, 20200Comments

Bike Brands Husqvarna KiT Motocross

2020.5 Husqvarna Rockstar Factory Edition FC450 Update

Written By: Kenny Day (Keefer Inc. Test Rider) It’s that time of year where we are getting closer to the reveal of the 2021 models! Most of us are siting at home and wondering what changes will be made as well as how the manufacturers will take a bike that’s really good and somehow make…

ByKenny DayMay 12, 20200Comments

Bike Brands Honda KiT Motocross

Top 5 Money Mods And Top 3 Free Mods (Honda CRF450R)

Is there anything more beautiful than a brand new Honda CRF450R? Every time I walk out into the shop and I see that red machine sitting there, it just makes me want to go ride. However looks can be deceiving, because the Honda CRF450R can be a handful to ride on a fast, rough track…

ByKris KeeferMay 6, 20200Comments