Factory Bike

FACTORY BIKE | Fantic XX250 | EMX250 (video)

Fantic is a European moto brand that has a relationship with Yamaha to use YZs as the starting point for their machines, and build from there. The resulting motor work, body work, and other mods creates a mostly new bike. Here we are looking at the factory level effort XX250.

Posted by Klinger on 6/6/2022 11:33 AM

FACTORY BIKE | Kawasaki Racing Team KX450SR | Ben Watson (video)

Take a walk around Ben Watson's MXGP Class Kawasaki Racing Team KX450SR. This is Kawi's full factory effort in the MXGPs and there are some carbon parts no one else has or can get. Check it out.

Posted by Klinger on 5/20/2022 9:32 AM

Will Ken Roczen Back Up His Word of Returning to Racing? | @Ping (feature story)

Posted by B_Rez991 on 5/13/2022 8:23 AM

FACTORY BIKE | Beta 450 RX | Jeremy Van Horebeek (video)

Take a walk around Jeremy Van Horebeek's Beta 450 RX MXGP bike. He rides for the SDM Corse Motocross Team on a prototype machine that has a completely custom engine and hand welded frame.

Posted by Klinger on 5/10/2022 6:28 PM

Inside Jo Shimoda’s 2022 Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki KX250 (video)

We get our hands on one of the most prestige factory race machines in the pits of supercross. Take a listen as we run through Jo Shimoda's very own 2022 Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki KX250. Talk about eye candy!

Posted by B_Rez991 on 4/29/2022 5:00 AM

FACTORY BIKE | Jed Beaton's F&H Kawasaki KX450 (video)

Take a walk around Jed Beaton's F&H Kawasaki KX450 raced in the MXGP class. Titanium bolts, carbon fiber, custom parts... As a factory support bike, this machine is sweet.

Posted by Klinger on 4/27/2022 4:44 PM

Inside Cullin Park’s 2022 Phoenix Racing Honda CRF250R (video)

While spending some time at the Phoenix Racing shop, we had the chance to get up close and personal with Cullin Park's 2022 Honda CRF250R supercross race machine. Click play as we dive deep into the nitty-gritty details of each part that completes Park's Phoenix Racing Honda CRF250R.

Posted by B_Rez991 on 4/22/2022 11:31 AM

Inside Carson Brown's 2022 AEO Powersports KTM 250 SX-F (video)

We get our hands on one of AEO Powersports KTM machines, specifically the fill-in rider of Carson Brown. The AEO Powersports KTM Racing team is considered a satellite team, receiving help from KTM resulting in a promising package for their riders. Take a listen as we cover the ins and outs of Bro...

Posted by B_Rez991 on 4/2/2022 7:00 AM

Inside Justin Bogle's 2022 H.E.P. Motorsports Suzuki RM-Z450 (video)

We get our hands on Justin Bogle's latest ride for the 2022 Monster Energy Supercross season, his 2022 H.E.P. Twisted Tea Suzuki RM-Z450. Check out our inside look as we cover the ins and outs of this fine-looking Suzuki along with some info about H.E.P. Suzuki's race program. Click play and enjo...

Posted by B_Rez991 on 3/24/2022 3:48 PM

Inside Justin Barcia's Troy Lee Designs RedBull GasGas MC 450F (video)

Check out our inside look of Justin Barcia's 2022 Troy Lee Designs RedBull GasGas MC 450F. We cover the ins and outs of this weapon along with some info about some of their options for BamBam's race program. Click play and enjoy some eye candy!

Posted by B_Rez991 on 3/3/2022 2:44 PM

KTM Factory Shop Tour | INSANE Attention To Detail! (feature story)

Posted by Klinger on 1/24/2022 10:21 AM

Inside Ken Roczen’s 2022 HRC Honda CRF450R (video)

With a year under Ken Roczen's belt aboard the latest Honda CRF450R model, we were eager to see what changes HRC Honda brought to the table for the 2022 Monster Energy Supercross season. Click play as we dive deep into the nitty-gritty details of each part that completes Roczen's 2022 HRC Honda C...

Posted by B_Rez991 on 1/6/2022 12:13 AM

FACTORY BIKE | Ivano Van Erp's Factory YZ125 Yamaha MJC Racing (video)

As the official factory effort from Yamaha in the EMX125 class, the Yamaha MJC Racing Team has some sick 125s! Check out this carbon-covered beauty ridden by Ivano Van Erp.

Posted by Klinger on 12/1/2021 10:33 AM

FACTORY BIKE | Romain Febvre's Factory Kawasaki KX450SR (video)

With the slimmest of margins Romain Febvre lost out on another MXGP Championship, but Vice-Champion, as the Euros like to say, is still an impressive end to the season. Febvre will be on Monster Energy Factory Kawasaki for the foreseeable future so this machine will only get more personalized ove...

Posted by Klinger on 11/24/2021 3:00 AM

FACTORY BIKE | Eddie Wade's Team KTM VRT 250 SX-F (video)

The EMX250 class over in Europe is feeder class for the MX2 ranks but that doesn't mean that they are on lesser equipment. We talk with Scott Lillis about Eddie Wade's KTM 250 SX-F from the VRT Team. Pretty sweet set up with some trick parts that you can buy for your bike.

Posted by Klinger on 11/17/2021 3:39 PM

FACTORY BIKE | Maxime Renaux's Yamaha Factory MX2 YZ250F (video)

Take a walk around the 2021 MX2 Championship-winning machine of Maxime Renaux from the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2 team. With such a points lead, Renaux wrapped up the MX2 title with two races to go, but still fought hard and was on the podium the last two rounds.

Posted by Klinger on 11/15/2021 5:22 PM

FACTORY BIKE | Jed Beaton's Rockstar Factory Husqvarna FC 250 (video)

Sitting fourth in the 2021 MX2 Classification, Jed Beaton has had a solid year. We popped over to the Rockstar Factory Husqvarna, Operated by Nestaan to check out his FC 250. This is the last time he'll be riding it since he recently announced that he's leaving the MX2 class.

Posted by Klinger on 11/9/2021 1:11 PM

FACTORY BIKE: Nicholas Lapucci's Fantic Factory Racing XX 250 (video)

We slide into the Fantic Factory Racing Team's pits to talk to the team manager, Marco Maddii, about Nicholas Lapucci's race winning XX 250 in the EMX250 class. This machine is also currently leading that points competition.

Posted by Klinger on 11/7/2021 8:32 PM

MXGP BIKE | Henry Jacobi's Honda CRF450R (video)

We head over to the JM Racing Honda pits to talk with Thibault Fouert about Henry Jacobi's privateer Honda CRF450R.

Posted by Klinger on 11/4/2021 2:18 PM

How Much Time and Money Is Invested in a “Factory” Race Bike? | @Ping (feature story)

Posted by B_Rez991 on 10/29/2021 12:55 AM

FACTORY BIKE | Tim Gajser's Honda HRC CRF450RW (video)

We head over to the MXGP Honda HRC Factory Racing Team's pit to learn more about Tim Gajser's CRF450RW. Unlike the US bikes, the MXGP machines don't have a production rule and can have more unique and exotic parts on them. While this is the case with most factory bikes, getting factory team perso...

Posted by Klinger on 10/19/2021 5:29 PM

@PING (feature story)

Posted by dpingree101 on 3/26/2021 9:09 AM

@PING (feature story)

Posted by dpingree101 on 7/10/2020 2:56 PM

We Ride Marchbanks’ Daytona-Winning KX250 (feature story)

Posted by B_Rez991 on 4/2/2020 1:27 PM

FACTORY BIKE: Dean Wilson Husqvarna FC450 (video)

Dean Wilson was a late addition to the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna team for the 2020 Supercross season. We had the opportunity to get up close and personal with Dean Wilson's set-up. The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna FC450 has some pretty unique parts to fit Deano's riding style. Check it out here!

Posted by B_Rez991 on 2/6/2020 3:07 PM

FACTORY BIKE: Jimmy Decotis Suzuki RM-Z450 (video)

Jimmy Decotis stepped up to race in the 450 class at the opening ceremony of Anaheim One. We had the opportunity to get up close and personal with his 2020 JGRMX Suzuki RM-Z450. Hit the play button to see a run-through of the #53 race machine!

Posted by B_Rez991 on 2/4/2020 10:57 AM