The fuel tank, which held just nine litres, certainly restricted riding range, even though the oil tank for the automatic lubrication held 1.5 litres and was good for two full…
How did your interest in bikes get started? My whole family was into bikes in one way or another and at about seven I started paddock bashing on a 125…
THE RIDER: BEN TOWNLEY I’ve got a stock RM-Z450 in New Zealand, which is what I spent all winter on basically, from 1 November until mid-January, so I’ve done…
Kawasaki would outlast all the others that followed, officially finishing up the 500cc two-stroke class in 2004. For over 20 years, it was generally accepted that if any bike made…
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Some two-stroke electric-start systems have been wearing out prematurely, forcing riders to switch back to the reliable old boot. It’s not that hard to see why. Two-stroke starter motor gears…
There are plenty of reasons why you didn’t get to the top but, rather than just sit there spinning and getting nowhere, the easiest way is to learn from the…
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A few bikes are quite bad and get a large power boost simply by opening up the airbox, including the Husqvarnas and Hondas. It is a simple job and, if…
The front end is fitted with a WP 48mm open-cartridge USD fork with adjustable compression and rebound dampening. These forks have been popular on KTM’s enduro bikes and are still…
The Rider: Troy Bayliss To have a good oil-pack or hard-pack bike, you typically start with a supermoto style and lower it a bit. I only run my bike 30mm…
The mid-‘80s was a time of change for ADB staff, who’d always been strongly pro two-stroke for serious dirt machinery. Four-strokes were regarded as “nice” trail or play bikes. Then…
