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Bri577 Added a reply to Dead Engine Start Tips (In Gear)
11/25/2025 12:10pm I remember we used to pull in the clutch, put the bike in gear, rev it up a few times, and then let the engine die without letting go of the clutch. You have to hold the clutch in until they drop the banner. This is supposed to hold the clutch plates a little more open, (so I was told)...
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Bri577 Added a reply to What is really going on at KTM?
9/17/2025 12:51pm AI's answer for why the shock fade/breakages are not happening in MXGP: "In the MXGP world championship, factory teams like KTM are allowed to extensively modify or even use custom frames that do not have to match the production homologated unit, unlike in the US series. MXGP vs. US Motocross Frame Rules • MXGP/FIM rules permit significant changes to the frame...
Bri577 Added a reply to What is really going on at KTM?
9/16/2025 1:00pm I asked Perplexity (AI), if the stiffer frame on the KTM is a factor in all the shock fade and breakage issues. This is what is reported: Yes, shock fade and failure issues for KTM riders in the 2025 US supercross and motocross series are being reported, and there is a strong connection to the current generation’s stiff, rigid frame...
Bri577 Started a new thread Shocking difference between MXoN broadcast and US SMX.
10/5/2024 2:18pm I just finished watching the MXoN Qualifying Races and holy cow what a difference between this broadcast and the pathetic sh@tshow the US SMX broadcasts have become. Some notes: The MXoN broadcast seems to use the necessary 7 or 8 cameras on the ground that actually follow the race fully around the track. Beautiful FULL SCREEN coverage of the riders...
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Bri577 Added a reply to Bondo - Weekly Complaint box
3/28/2024 1:12pm I've been on this site for as long as I can remember. After reading this topic, I finally joined so I could post a reply. This Bondo guy sucks!! Biggest friggin idiot in the business. Watching the broadcast makes me want to take a running start and kick him repeatedly in the nuts. There are only two possibilities. He actually...