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DIRTFIEND RACING YAMAHA YFZ450R

The team at DFR has been building and helping maintain ATVs, motorcycles, UTVs and three-wheelers since 1997. For this build, the goals were to create a motocross racer that by waking up the YFZ450R with some bolt-on external motor…
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HIGH POINT ATVMX NATIONAL RACE REPORT

The fifth round of the 2024 ATV Motocross National Championship Series, an AMA National Championship, took place at High Point Raceway, which is indeed Phoenix Racing Yamaha’s Joel Hetrick territory and beating him on the hard pack track is…
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KENDA POWERLINE PARK: GNCC ATV RACE REPORT

The Progressive Grand National Cross Country (GNCC Racing) Series presented by Specialized, an AMA National Championship, held its seventh round of racing, Kenda Powerline Park GNCC, in St. Clairsville, Ohio. Rain early on in the day made…
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YAMAHA TRI-Z 250 FIRST TEST

YAMAHA TRI-Z 250 FIRST TEST Here is the first test of Yamaha's all-new Tri-Z 250 as it appeared back in the August 1984 issue of Dirt Wheels magazine.  Honda riders were nervous that this all-new machine from Yamaha would dethrone…
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BUYER’S GUIDE: 2024 TWO-SEAT SPORT UTVs

Sport and extreme-performance, normally aspirated side-by-sides are 64 inches wide and now up to 74 inches wide with bucket seating for two adults. Most have more than a foot of travel, and the new RZR Pro R has over 2 feet of travel. Here…
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IS YAMAHA DEVELOPING A TWIN-CYLINDER SPORT 4X4 ATV?

If you’re a fan of sport 4x4 ATVs, such as the Polaris Scrambler and Can-Am Renegade, look out! It appears that a Japanese manufacturer is about to jump into the game with an all-new design featuring innovative features never seen on an ATV…
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