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Prado confirms he’ll go MXGP next year

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Prado with Claudio De Carli MX2 world champ Jorge Prado has iced any plans to go to the USA and will move up to the MXGP class to face Jeffrey Herlings and Tony Cairoli next year. The Spaniard has signed an extension to his GP contract with Red Bull KTM until 2023

Husqvarna Motorcycles launch first ever Electric motorcycle, the all-new EE 5

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ELECTRIC ENGINED COMPETITION MINICYCLE BREAKS NEW GROUND WITH PIONEERING DESIGN AND STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY Husqvarna Motorcycles are proud to launch the new EE 5 – an electric engine Minicycle that continues the brand’s pioneering motocross journey and delivers a complete and fully adaptable, five-kilowatt competition machine. Set to rival any 50cc fuel-powered

Jarvis takes WESS world championship lead

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Claiming his second win in the 2019 World Enduro Super Series, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Graham Jarvis has topped the Hixpania Hard Enduro in Spain. Battling his way to a well-deserved overall victory in the three-day event, Jarvis also moves to the top of the championship standings heading in

Cairoli and Herlings out with injuries

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KTM released a social post explaining why Tony Cairoli and Jeffrey Herlings will miss the MXGP of Germany. "A right leg injury for @jeffrey_herlings84 and painful right shoulder for @antoniocairolimeans that Red Bull KTM will be without both riders (the last two #mxgpworld champions) this weekend at Teutschenthal for the #MXGPGermany. Both riders will get more

250 two-strokes in British MX2 series

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A rule change for 2020 will see 250cc 2-Strokes competing in the Maxxis MX2 class. The capacity for the Maxxis MX2 class will be bikes over 120cc up to 250cc for 2-stroke engines and over 175cc up to 250cc 4-stroke engines. The proposal has been in consideration since the 2018 season

First Look: Kawasaki KX250 unveiled for 2020 model year

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With a comprehensive list of new features and key updates, the 2020 model KX250 motocross machine has been unveiled. As the most powerful specification production 250cc four stroke off-roader ever available from Kawasaki, the expectations for podium topping results are understandably high. Continuing the theme of Supercross and motocross success, the

Houghton back home and on the mend

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Just two weeks after a horrific first bend crash, Ryan Houghton is back home from the hospital and on the mend. It was during round 4 of the British Maxxis British Motocross Championships at Blaxhall that the incident occurred with 10 or so of the leading pack going down hard

Herlings & Cairoli hurt as Gajser extends MXGP lead

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KTM's power duo Jeffrey Herlings and Tony Cairoli both exited the Latvian GP injured as Tim Gajser, who crashed hard in qualifying, came back to extend his series lead with an overall win. Herlings crashed on the warm-up lap for the first race over a jump, and Armenas Jasikonis couldn't avoid