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2008 Suzuki DR-Z400S Bike Test
The 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400S is one of the most popular middle-weight dual-sports and one of the main reaons Suzuki sponsored the?AMA National Dual Sport Trail Ride Series.?King of the Understated.?Suzuki is one of those companies where conforming to the latest hype isn?t necessarily held in top…
Backroad Ramblings January 2006
Our Back Road Ramblings scribbler Jason Giacchino thought he had managed to master his impulsive motorcycle purchases. But then he met a reasonably priced almost new DR-Z400S in a showroom and...Forced Restraint In much the way it's wise for an alcoholic to avoid browsing in a liquor store, so too…
Diamond Back Dual Sport Pannier Review
Our 2008 DR-Z400S needed some carrying capacity for a long-distance trip.The Score We do plenty of dual-sport riding during our lengthy two-wheel season. Sometimes, however, the trips themselves aren?t quite as long. Any time we plan for an extended ride, aside from fuel stops our first concern is…
Passing the DMV's On-Cycle Skills Test
The time had come. I guess I shouldn't complain. It had been 15 years since the first one. It was time to renew my motorcycle endorsement. This included the dreaded on-cycle skills test. I've been riding over twenty years but in my impetuous youth my attitude was "I don't need no stinkin' license."…
2008 Suzuki Off-Road First Look
The 2008 RM-Z450 is a completely re-worked machine. Electronic fuel injection highlights a long list of improvements.Suzuki has dropped the bomb on Japanese fuel-injected motocross bikes. The 2008?RM-Z450 is the first of the Big Four to release a production model MX bike with EFI, and it looks like…
2004 Suzuki DR-Z440
Reverse Psychology When most people think of building the ultimate dual-sport machine, they typically envision street-legalizing one of their favorite off-road or motocross bikes. Most people call a company like Baja Designs, order up the dual-sport kit for their favorite 4-stroker, install it, get…
2003 BMW F650GS Dakar vs. Honda XR650L Dirt Test
Jumping the big XR is no problem. It feels good in the air, if a little heavy, and its suspension soaks up landings fairly well for a street-capable off-road bike.Although the XR isn't exactly light, weighing in at a substantial 324 pounds, you can feel the soul of a dirt bike swirling somewhere…
Kawasaki KLR650 Product Peek
We found another maker and distributor of Kawasaki KLR650 and other dual-sport motorcycle aftermarket goodies. Happy Trails Products is based out of Boise, ID.We recently reviewed a set of?Diamond Back Dual Sport Heavy Duty Saddlebags during our?2008 Suzuki DR-Z400S test. The beauty of it was,…
2004 Honda CRF250R
Inside, outside, pounding a berm or using a rut, the little CRF made easy work of all corner varieties.Big Red's Little Motomonster Every year, one or more classes of motorcycles vault to center stage. While tarmac terrorizers are experiencing a new wave of open-class sportbikes, in the moto world,…
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