Archive for April, 2010

Direct injection keeps two-stroke alive for Bombardier in 2012

Direct injection keeps two-stroke alive for Bombardier in 2012

By JohnNicholas • on April 28, 2010

The last major bastion of the two-stroke engine appears to be in snowmobiles. Thanks to liquid cooling, electronic controls, fuel injection, sophisticated combustion techniques, and variable-exhaust-port technology, the latest avalanche of two-stroke “sled” powerplants aims to comply with the new U.S. EPA Phase 3 emissions regulations

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Jesse’s 2006 Kawasaki K125 Rebuild

Jesse’s 2006 Kawasaki K125 Rebuild

By JohnNicholas • on April 28, 2010

Hello TwoStrokeMotocross!, My name is Jesse Miller and I live in BC Canada. This winter I saw my Kx125 and I decided to give it a face lift. My courses at school were really easy and I had a lot of free time that I didn’t want to go to waste playing video games. So I decided to start disassembling

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Motocross Media and the Two Stroke

Motocross Media and the Two Stroke

By JohnNicholas • on April 24, 2010

Over the past few months many interviews with the Super Stars of Motocross seem to contain a question about two-strokes. Of course asking them what their thoughts are about them. Kind of a loaded question. As an example, here is one that was posted on Vital MX by MXEditor – Sean Goulart where he

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Monster Energy Mammoth Motocross announces FMF Racing as the official exhaust of the mountain and the FMF 2-Stroke Challenge

Monster Energy Mammoth Motocross announces FMF Racing as the official exhaust of the mountain and the FMF 2-Stroke Challenge

By JohnNicholas • on April 23, 2010

For over 20 years FMF Racing has been part of one of the best motocross events in the country Mammoth Motocross.  This year FMF has stepped up to not only be named the official exhaust of the Monster Energy Mammoth Motocross as well the Road to Mammoth qualifiers, but the title sponsor for the FMF Mini

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More Good Two Stroke News from The Netherlands

More Good Two Stroke News from The Netherlands

By JohnNicholas • on April 23, 2010

From our reporter Arie we have the following update. From his sponsor I received the news that Yentel Martens is given a start for the Valkenswaard MX-GP this weekend. About any doubts of choosing a two- or 4stroke; since his excellent performance Sunday here in the Open Dutch Championship, it is clear

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New 2011 YZ125 Spy Photos??

New 2011 YZ125 Spy Photos??

By JohnNicholas • on April 22, 2010

During the third race of the Open Dutch Championships in Gemert, an eagle-eyed photographer spotted this nice looking Yamaha. Could this be a pre-production 2011 model? After the rash of Photoshopped fakes that circulated around the Internet in the recent past, here are photos of an actual machine. As

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Cobras sizzle at the Mini GPs – sweep entire 50cc podiums, add two more podos on 65s

Cobras sizzle at the Mini GPs – sweep entire 50cc podiums, add two more podos on 65s

By JohnNicholas • on April 19, 2010

Led by California’s Robertson, Georgia’s Linville and Missouri’s Forkner, Cobra’s again the top mini factory @ NMA GP event HILLSDALE, Mich., (April 19, 2010) – In sweeping both the 50cc PW Through 6 and PW 7-8 stock and modified podiums, along with placing a rider on the podium in the 9-11

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Service Honda Launches New Websites

Service Honda Launches New Websites

By JohnNicholas • on April 17, 2010

Service Honda–More Brands More Power. Service Honda has launched two new websites! The corporate site http://www.servicehonda.com has all the great information about their state of the art handcrafted 2 and 4 strokes, plus discount OEM parts

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Vince Karnow – YZ250 Photo Album

Vince Karnow – YZ250 Photo Album

By JohnNicholas • on April 14, 2010

Some two-stroke racing action taken at TV Land MX by super shooter Richy at MXFREAKSPIX.com Enjoy!

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Four-stroke manufacturing problems?

Four-stroke manufacturing problems?

By JohnNicholas • on April 14, 2010

I found part of the following information on (http://www.thewhimsicalwagon.com/eurodirt/id248.htm) I believe that they found it on a forum someplace. The message bears reading and consideration, although at this time it

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