MXA was of the opinion that KTM had sandbagged the first 350SXF. If the 2011 KTM 350SXF had run as well as the 2013 350SXF, there would be a lot more 350cc bikes on the racetracks today Read More...
It's no secret that we were disappointed with the 2011 KTM 350SXF. It wasn?t bad; it just wasn?t what we expected. We knew we could embrace the 350cc design philosophy if it were executed properly, because the Austrian company's basic idea… Read More...
FIRST AND FOREMOST, IS THE 2014 KTM 350SXF BETTER THAN THE 2011, 2012 AND 2013 350SXFs? A: Yes and no, but mostly no. That doesn?t mean that it's a step backwards; it's more of a step sideways. Q: HAS THE KTM 350SXF BEEN A SALES FAILURE? A:… Read More...
2014 450SXF The KTM 450 SX-F has new engine case to reduce weight. The piston has been mod i fied for more durability, the DDS clutch get a 280 Nm clutch spring and a new three-layer cylinder head gasket to increase durability. The… Read More...
The last time Ken Roczen (194) raced the 450 class at Daytona was in 2011?his rookie year in the U.S. He finished eighth. Red Bull KTM Factory rider Ken Roczen announced today that he will race the 450SX class at round 10 of the AMA… Read More...
We hear it all at MXA . Guys call to ask if we will test their 65 horsepower CRF250s. Guys call to say that we don?t know what we are talking about because they just bought a brand-new Gutbuster 450 and it's fast not slow. Guys call us to… Read More...
The Honda CRF450, KTM 450SXF, Yamaha YZ450F, KTM 350SXF, Kawasaki KX450F and Suzuki RM-Z450 are all major players in what consumers might well think of as a $8500 crap shoot. It is the MXA wrecking crew's goal to take the gamble out of… Read More...