Sunday, September 30, 2012
The sandy track at Lommel in Belgium and a string of bad luck proved to be too much for Team USA, opening the door for a new Motocross of Nations champion.
Saturday, September 29, 2012
Two new land speed records for lightweight electric motorcycles were set with the 2012 Zero S ZF6 at the 2012 Bonneville Shootout.
Saturday, September 29, 2012
Team USA had a rough start during the 2012 Motocross of Nations qualifying in Lommel, Belgium on Saturday, with Ryan Dungey losing his goggles mid session and Justin Barcia receiving a disqualification.
Saturday, September 29, 2012
The final day of the International Six Days Enduro saw riders leave the trails and head to Sachsenring for a Supermoto-sytle contest to decide the 2012 champions.
Friday, September 28, 2012
Replacing wear and tear components is a part of dirt bike ownership. We upgrade our Honda CRF450R with some hard parts from Pirelli and Renthal in this project bike test.
Friday, September 28, 2012
Beta adds two newly designed 2-stroke dirt bikes to its 2013 line-up as well as a Supermoto based on their RS Dual Sport line.
Friday, September 28, 2012
With just one day remaining in the 2012 International Six Days Enduro in Germany, the United States continues to hold to sixth overall in the World Trophy class.
Thursday, September 27, 2012
France continued its charge towards total domination of the Red Bull ISDE in Saxony Germany on the fourth day on Thursday and is now leading the World Trophy, the World Junior Trophy and the women’s World Trophy going into the penultimate day in Saxony, Germany.
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Winners of the 2012 AMA Spring Championship at Freestone Raceway earn spots to take part in the James Stewart Champions Ride Day.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Atlas Brace unveils the 2013 product line.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
The French trio of Antoine Meo, Christophe Nambotin, and Johnny Aubert continue to lead the way in the World Trophy class as day 3 of the 2012 ISDE concludes.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
The track design for the second annual Monster Energy Cup in Las Vegas has been finalized.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Wheel-to-Wheel AMA Pro Flat Track action returns to Santa Rosa after 42 years.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame induction is to be held during the Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo. 2012 inductees will be honored and a silent auction is to be held at the Sheraton Fairplex Hotel & Conference Center.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
For 2013 Yamaha made a few cosmetic alterations to its YZ450F. MotoUSA headed out to Glen Helen Raceway to spin a few laps and get reacquainted with the blue machine.
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Team USA prepares for the 2012 Motocross of Nations in Lommel, Belgium, the site of the first MXoN victory for the US team in 1981, with Ryan Dungey, Blake Baggett and Justin Barcia hoping to score an eighth consecutive victory for the States.
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
SPEED will broadcast the second annual Monster Energy Cup live from Las Vegas’ Sam Boyd Stadium in October.
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
The American World Trophy Team struggled to gain ground on Day 2 of the International Six Days Enduro in Germany in the face of strong results by the French, Australian and Italian teams.
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issues a recall of the 2012 Zero DS and Zero S motorcycles due to an electrical issue.
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
The September 25, 2012 issue of Cycle News is now available in digital edition and in the Apple Newstand from Motorcycle USA’s new media partner.
Monday, September 24, 2012
Day 1 of the 2012 International Six Days Enduro in Germany ended with the top World Trophy team posting a time of just over five and a half hours.
Monday, September 24, 2012
We attended the 2012 Monster Energy U.S. Speedway National Championships at Costa Mesa Speedway. Read here to find out who won the annual event.
Monday, September 24, 2012
The Baltimore/Washington D.C. are Ride for Kids raises a total of $141,000.
Monday, September 24, 2012
MotoUSA has MX boots on the ground at the 2012 International Six Days Enduro in Germany. Our club team racer checks in with a pre-race update.
Friday, September 21, 2012
Motorcycle-Superstore racers earned seven podium finishes and the points lead in the AMA Pro Racing Pro Singles Flat Track Series and the GNCC Women's class.
Friday, September 21, 2012
MotoUSA preps a 2012 Yamaha WR450F to go desert racing in the dark. Check out all the details in Part 1 of our long-term testing of this off-road machine.
Thursday, September 20, 2012
KTM has leaked photos and details about the European version of the 2013 KTM Adventure R. This ADV motorcycle will reach America as a 2014 model.
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Yamaha 'Covers the Field' with a revamped 2013 YZ/WR contingency program.
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Check out the new SX Ed video with Miss Supercross.
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
The Triumph Tiger Explorer takes aim at our defending Adventure Touring champion to see how it compares to the BMW R1200GS. These heavyweight ADV bikes represent latest and greates versus an industry benchmark.
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
2012 International Six Days Enduro (ISDE) is seen as the seasons highlight in Germany.
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Justin Brayton has signed on to ride with his old team, the JGRMX/Toyota/Yamaha crew, for the 2013 Supercross and Motocross seasons.
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
The September 18, 2012 issue of Cycle News is now available in digital edition and in the Apple Newstand from Motorcycle USA’s new media partner.
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Law Tigers have been announced as the presenting sponsor for the AMA Pro Flat Track Finals at Pomona Fairplex.
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
America’s fastest women got a rude awakening at the final WMX championship race when Kiara Fontanesi came over from Europe and beat the pants off our best female motocross racers.
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Zero Motorcycles sponsors the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame rings for the class of 2012.
Monday, September 17, 2012
Philadelphia and Tulsa rides raise more than $106,000 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation.
Monday, September 17, 2012
The points battle in the XC1 Pro Class heated up after a strong performance by Thad DuVall in Round 10 of the Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series stop at Unadilla.
Monday, September 17, 2012
AMA Pro Flat Track riders hit the legendary Springfield Mile at the Illinois State Fairgrounds, with fierce competition in the GNC Expert Twins and AMA Pro Motorcycle-Superstore.com Pro Singles classes.
Monday, September 17, 2012
The AMA Pro Harley-Davidson Grand National Championship presented by Motorcycle-Superstore.com and Lucas Oil returned to Springfield, Illinois for AMA Pro Flat Track, Short Track action.
Sunday, September 16, 2012
The 2012 AMA EnduroCross Series continued in Ontario, California for Round 4. Taddy Blazusiak and Cody Webb went head-to-head in a heated battle for the win.
Friday, September 14, 2012
The AMA Pro Hillclimb Championship returned to Freemansburg, Pennsylvania for Round 7 of the 2012 season at the Bushkill Valley Motorcycle Club's hill.
Friday, September 14, 2012
Reports for the first half of 2012 show the Chinese motorcycle industry show output and sales at six year low.
Friday, September 14, 2012
Shanya Texter had a number of close family and friends on hand during her AMA Pro Motorcycle-Superstore.com Pro Singles win at Knoxville Raceway
Friday, September 14, 2012
The Semper Ride program works with the United Sates Marine Corps to reduce motorcycle fatalities through education and rider training courses. MotoUSA recently attended a training course taught by American Supercamp.
Friday, September 14, 2012
AMA Pro Flat Track returns to run to the long awaited Springfield Race weekend.
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Three finalists remain in the search for Miss Monster Energy Cup.
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Law Tigers launches a free mobile app with useful Ffatures for motorcyclists.
Thursday, September 13, 2012
AMSOIL signs on as official and exclusive oil of the 2012 Monster Energy Cup.
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Team Dunlop is now accepting online applications for the 2013 season exclusively through Hookit.com.
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Troy Lee Designs' Jessy Nelson has been named 2012 Rookie of the Year.
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Renthal riders sweep up at the Motocross Series Championship Series.
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Paul Whibley and Kailub Russell continue the championship battle at Unadilla GNCC as the defending champ Charlie Mullins returns from injury.
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Nuclear Cowboyz will invade the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario CA on April 5-7, 2013.
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Honda’s latest dual-sport, the 2013 CRF250L is a smaller machine capable of handling just about anything on the street and dirt. We put it to the test in this first ride review.
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
As part of it's "It Can Wait" campaign, AT&T is asking drivers to take the no texting while driving pledge to help make the roadways safer for everyone.
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Senior Vice President of the American Honda Motorcycle Division, Ray Blank, will retire from his post effective October 1, 2012.
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Dr. Frazier careens down memory lane and finds the backroad to Two Dot, Montana where he had a brief adventure with a beer-drinking cowboy 25 years ago.
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
The 2013 Maxxis sponsorship application period is now open.
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
AXO America’s 2013 Rider Support Program is now open for sponsorship applications.
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Taylor Robert showed why he's the 2012 WORCS Pro champion in the final round at Honolulu Hills Raceway in Taft, California, putting in commanding performances on both Saturday and Sunday.
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
The September 11, 2012 issue of Cycle News is now available in digital edition and in the Apple Newstand from Motorcycle USA’s new media partner.
Monday, September 10, 2012
OGIO is now accepting rider support applications for the 2013 season.
Monday, September 10, 2012
Kurt Caselli returned from injury to the AMA National Hare & Hound Championship Series in Panaca, Nevada and dominated the field.
Monday, September 10, 2012
Charlie Mullins returned to the AMA National Enduro Series and beat out the competition at the Leadbelt National Enduro in Park Hills, Missouri.
Monday, September 10, 2012
The final round of the AMA Motocross Championship came to a close over the weekend. Get the inside scoop about what happened in the Lake Elsinore insider report.
Monday, September 10, 2012
A motorcycle officer attempting to shut down an on-ramp for President Obama's motorcade was struck and killed by a pick-up truck yesterday as the president was en route to a campaign stop.
Monday, September 10, 2012
Statement from AMA Pro Racing on the passing of Dave and Tyler Brintlinger.
Monday, September 10, 2012
Sept. 9 Ride for Kids events top $192,000 in Puget Sound, Washington, Birmingham, Alabama and Indianapolis, Indiana.
Monday, September 10, 2012
Early entries are climbing for the 45th Tecate SCORE Baja 1000, with the live start draw to be held Saturday, Oct. 6 in SCOREville at the Off-Road Expo.
Sunday, September 09, 2012
Kenny Coolbeth Jr. took home the win in AMA Pro Flat Track action at Knoxville Raceway.
Saturday, September 08, 2012
Chiara Fontanesi contested Women's Moto 1 at the Red Bull Lake Elsinore National and surprised everyone by taking the win.
Saturday, September 08, 2012
After two harrowing motos where riders were pushed to the physical limit, the 2012 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship 250 title is settled.
Saturday, September 08, 2012
Red Bull KTM's Ryan Dungey and MotoConcepts' Mike Alessi battled for the front in the inaugural Red Bull Lake Elsinore National.
Friday, September 07, 2012
Yamaha Motor Europe and Yamaha Motor Netherlands have teamed with Dutch Dakar rider Frans Verhoeven to contest the 2013 and 2014 Dakar Rally.
Friday, September 07, 2012
The AMA Pro Harley-Davidson Insurance Grand National Championship presented by Motorcycle-Superstore.com and Lucas Oil heads to Knoxville Raceway for a one-day Pro Flat Track event on Saturday, September 8, 2012.
Friday, September 07, 2012
Team Zero riders came away with victory during the final TTXGP eSuperstock Series round at Miller Motorsports Park in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Friday, September 07, 2012
Check out photos of the top riders from the 2012 Lake Elsinore Motocross press day.
Friday, September 07, 2012
Ryan Villopoto and Jake Weimer will continue to ride with Monster Energy Kawasaki for the foreseeable future after signing multi-year deals with the team.
Friday, September 07, 2012
We continued to ride our 2012 Yamaha YZ250F project bike and made some final modifications before returning it to Yamaha.
Friday, September 07, 2012
Cometic Gasket joins the seminar lineup at the Ricky Carmichael University at Lake Elsinore.
Thursday, September 06, 2012
While at the 'Meet at the Ace' concours and vintage road ride at America's Car Museum, our Backmarker discovered, to his delight, that Café Culture is growing here in the States.
Thursday, September 06, 2012
Kevin Foley returns as an instructor for RCU at Lake Elsinore joining RC, Emig, Stanton, O'Mara and Mrs. Carmichael.
Wednesday, September 05, 2012
Honda is keeping the XR650L in its dual sport lineup for 2013, retaining the components that have made it a standby for years.
Wednesday, September 05, 2012
The American Motorcycle Association brings you the next edidtion of AMA News and Notes for September 2012.
Wednesday, September 05, 2012
Check out the fourth installment of SX Ed with Miss Supercross, Dianna Dahlgren, as she tries to whip Blake Baggett, Broc Tickle and Darryn Durham into shape.
Tuesday, September 04, 2012
The 2013 Nuclear Cowboyz freestyle motocross tour features 11 stops with tickets going on sale September 21, 2012.
Tuesday, September 04, 2012
AMA's first 125cc motocross champion, Marty Smith, has been chosen to receive the 16th Annual Edison Dye Motocross Lifetime Achievement Award.
Tuesday, September 04, 2012
Mike Brown came out on top in the 2012 KENDA Tennessee Knockout after nearly falling out of competition during the third Knockout round.
Sunday, September 02, 2012
Heavy rains and tornado warnings forced officials to reschedule the AMA Pro Flat Track races in Springfield for September 15, 2012.
Saturday, September 01, 2012
The AMA Pro Flat Track races in Springfield have been postponed due to inclement weather and tornado warnings.
Saturday, September 01, 2012
Geico Honda's Eli Tomac dominated the 250 class at Steel City and tightened the battle for the overall title.
Saturday, September 01, 2012
The battle for podium position raged in both 450 motos at Steel City, with the points battle for third overall tightening between Andrew Short and Jake Weimer.
Saturday, September 01, 2012
Triumph Motorcycles will increase its range in the Adventure Touring market with the launch of the Tiger Explorer XC.
