MOTOCROSS ACTION MID-WEEK REPORT

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Rider: Axle Hodges
Location: Glendale Supercross
Photographer: Brian Converse

TWO-STROKE SPOTLIGHT:

This is Glenn Harrison’s 2001 Service Honda CR500AF. If you want to know all about it CLICK HERE.

Editors Note: Please keep those submissions coming. If you would like your bike to be featured in the “Two-Stroke Spotlight,” please email me at [email protected]. All I ask is that you give a breakdown of your bike and a detailed description of the build. Please also send a few photos of your steed. By submitting your bike for the “Two-Stroke Spotlight,” you agree to release all ownership rights to the images and copy to MXA. Happy submitting your smoker.

MOTO | TRIVIA

Who is this GP racer? Answer at the bottom of the page.

MOOSE RACING SX-1 COMPLETE WHEELS

Moose Racing introduces our new SX-1 Complete Wheels. The rims are made from extruded 7000 series aluminum, and the hubs are a forged 6061 T6 aluminum with a non-fading anodized finish. All rims undergo a 3-stage heat treatment process. They come laced and trued with T3002H stainless steel polished spokes. Wheels come with a black rim and a color matched hub to the bike manufacturer. Wheels are available in 18”, 19”, and 21” for late model bikes. Also, available in 14”, 16”, 17”, and 19” for both standard and big wheel 80/85cc fitments. Wheels will come complete with spacers for convenience. MSRP is listed ranging from $333.95 to $487.95. Head on over to your local dealer or to www.mooseracing.com to check these out!

CONTACT: www.mooseracing.com

FORGOTTEN BIKES: 1989 ATK ELECTRIC START 604

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MXA COVERS THE 2-STROKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

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2023.5 KINETIC MESH LINE

Press Release: FLY Racing, a developer of high-quality apparel and protection gear for powersports, has released its 2023.5 Kinetic Mesh line. Just in time for spring and summer riding, the new Kinetic Mesh line is designed with a lightweight, breathable material for hotter weather. Structured for a variety of riders from enthusiasts to the most elite racer, the 2023.5 Kinetic Mesh pants and jerseys are highly durable and fully ventilated.

Product Features

  • All new stretch mesh material with improved fit and performance
  • Multi-directional stretch-rib panels for flexibility
  • Leather heat shield knee panels fastened with high tension, heat resistant DuPont Kevlar® stitching

One of the best values offered in racewear, adult pants are $129.95 and adult jerseys $39.95; youth pants are $119.95 and youth jerseys $37.95. The 2023.5 Kinetic Mesh line is available now via Western Power Sports (WPS) dealers, FLYRacing.com, Amazon and eBay.

“We’re committed to quality design that keep both professional racers and off-road enthusiasts cool and comfortable in every riding season,” said Cole Siebler, director of sales, FLY Racing Off-Road/MTB, Western Power Sports. “We’re proud of the superior breathability and durability of the racewear at this unmatched price point.”

FLY Racing supported teams and racers including Dean Wilson, Max Anstie, RJ Hampshire and Chance Hymas will be wearing this Kinetic Mesh line at the final 2023 Monster Energy Supercross events and upcoming Pro Motocross events.

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SOMETHING YOU DON’T SEE EVERY DAY // YAMAHA YZ450F CONVERTED INTO A BIG WHEEL

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SIDI X-POWER ENDURO BOOTS ARE IN STOCK ON MOTONATION WEBSITE

2023 INSIDE THE PRO BIKES 

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CLASSIC MXA PHOTO

The owner of Fox Shox, Bob Fox, was a physicist by training. He loved motocross and started making his own racing shocks. He eventually left Fox Racing and started Fox Factory, which has become a huge success in of-road truck shocks. 

 

British racer Rob Herring after he broke his leg at a GP. 

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