Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Keefer Tested

Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Keefer Tested episodes:

• 04.16.2024

  Show #378 - 2024 Gas Gas MC450 Factory Edition

  Keefer breaks down the new Gas Gas Factory Edition 450 and if the frame update.change is worth a damn over the current 23/24 models. Is this the friendliest 450 engine out there today? KK also discusses this for you as...

  
• 04.08.2024

  Show #377 - 2024 Vurb Moto World Mini Recap

  Sit back, relax and listen to the Keefers break down the Vurb Moto World Mini GP from Mesquite MX Park. Aden, Heather and Kris will talk about how the event was ran, if it is worth going to, the cost,...

  
• 03.31.2024

  Show #376 - 2024 KTM 250 Factory Edition Review/Talk

  Kris and Aden Keefer sit down to talk about the new 2024 KTM 250 SX-F and how the updated frame as well as KTM Connectivity Unit perform. Does the new frame make the KTM more comfortable when it gets rough?...

  
• 03.25.2024

  Show #375 - 2024 Yamaha YZ450F Garage Build Talk/Mods To Make

  Keefer sits down with Eddie Laret to go over their 2024 Yamaha YZ450F Garage Build as well as what settings and mods have been working with their bLU cRU. Also, Keefer will go over some weak points within the 23/24...

  
• 03.19.2024

  Show #374 - Engine Tech Talk (Part One) with Chad Braun From XPR Motorsports

  Chad Braun from XPR joins Keefer to discuss all things engine and ECU. Learn about oil intervals, valves as well as valve guide questions, Ducati engine talk, Vortex ECU facts/myths, which bike is most reliable, which bike has weak engine...

  
• 03.12.2024

  Show #373 - JS7 Freestone MX Spring National Recap

  Kris, Heather and Aden sit down to talk Spring Nationals at Freestone and all the things that happened over the week of racing. Between gate pick arguments, great racing in a lot of classes, WMX fever, Aden's horrible starts, family...

  
• 02.27.2024

  Show #372 - Triumph TF 250-X Ride Impression/Talk

  Keefer dives into the new Triumph and discusses what it's like to ride compared to other models, if it's competitive, some backstory on the bike itself and loads of tother information that you will NOT get anywhere else. Sit down,...

  
• 02.20.2024

  Show #371 - 2024 Loretta Lynn's Area Qualifier At Mesquite MX

  Kris and Aden Keefer go over last week's 2024 Loretta Lynn's Area Qualifier at Mesquite MX. They are joined with LL newbie, David Martinez, to discuss the track, cost, the weekend's racing, who was great, who sucked, the RUTS and...

  
• 02.14.2024

  Show #370 - Mash Up Talk (Ducati Talk, Triumph Talk, East Coast Training, Amateur MX)

  Keefer, his son Aden and Eddie Laret sit down to discuss the new bikes on the block, the state of amateur Moto, how it is training back east compared to Southern California as well as inside look on what it's...

  
• 02.04.2024

  Show #369 - 2024.5 Husqvarna FC450 Rockstar Edition First Impression

  We grab Kenny Day to walk us through what he felt with the 2024.5 Rockstar Edition chassis, CUO, suspension as well as the engine character of this new bike. Is it worth the extra cost? Should you stick with what...

  
• 01.25.2024

  Show #368 - 2024.5 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition Review From The East Coast

  Keefer goes back east to dissect the changes to the 2024.5 KTM Factory Edition to see if in fact the changes are felt and if they are better. Get the details on the new orange brigade in this fun yet...

  
• 01.13.2024

  Show #367 - 2024 Honda CRF450R Works Edition Review (Re-Fresher)

  The Honda CRF450R Works Edition is unchanged for 2024 but Keefer walks you through the repurposed "Edition" anyway and gives you some feedback, just in case you're in the market for this shiny new red machine.

  
• 01.08.2024

  Show #366 - 2024 KX450 Vs. 2024 YZ450F Mod Shootout

  We compare a 2024 KX450 and 24 YZ450F with some equal mods to see which bike benefited more with the mods we provided. We will go over, engine character changes, chassis comfort, suspension performance as well as where each bike...

  
• 01.01.2024

  Show #365 - Coffee With The Keefers (Episode 12)

  The yearly CWTK is here and it dives into the best of 2023, family edition! The Keefers go over each others successes, failures as well as thoughts on the perfect mate, dating when older, young love, 2024 goals as well...

  
• 12.20.2023

  Show #364 - 2024 KX450 And 2024 YZ250F Update/Mods/Tips

  Keefer updates you on some mods that help the power on both the 2024 KX450 as well as the 2024 YZ250F. This is strictly an engine mods/tips breakdown and what can make substantial gains in power and connectivity with each...

  
• 12.11.2023

  Show #363 - 2024 Gas Gas EX450 First Impression

  Keefer and Michael Allen go over the Gas Gas hybrid EX450 machine. Is this 50/50 closed course machine truly a moto/closed course off road bike or is it just a soft suspended moto bike? Get all of this as well...

  
• 12.03.2023

  Show #362 - AZ Open Amateur Racing Recap

  The Keefer family goes over the week from the AMA Featured Event at Arizona Cycle Park (AZ OPEN). Kris, Aden, Heather and Eddie Laret break down the event, the ACP staff, the track, how much it costs, the racing, the...

  
• 11.16.2023

  Show #361 - 2024 Kawasaki KX450 First Impression/Ride Test

  Keefer breaks down all things new 2024 KX450 and gives you some extra pieces of knowledge that may help you when possibly purchasing the new Kawasaki. Chassis info, engine talk as well as suspension secrets are all within this show!

  
• 11.06.2023

  Show #360 - World Vet Motocross Championship Recap

  Keefer and Donk breakdown the good, the bad and the ugly from the Dubya USA World Vet Motocross Championship from Glen Helen Raceway.

  
• 11.02.2023

  Show #359 - Listener/Reader Tech Questions Answered!

  Keefer and guests answer your burning questions that range from suspension, chassis set up, getting a job in the industry, tire sizing, tube recommendations, how to set your bike up for Endurocross, riding the over the age of 40 and...

  
• 10.27.2023

  Show #358 - 2024 Yamaha YZ450F Insight

  Keefer dives into the 2024 Yamaha YZ450F and brings in long time friend David Martinez on why he chose the 24 YZ450F for his new bike of choice. Keefer also will break down tips, tricks, mods, durability issues/strengths as well...

  
• 10.19.2023

  Show #357 - Is Re-Valving Your Stock KTM Suspension Worth It Over Purchasing WP Spring Kit/Pro Components?

  Can you make your WP AER fork as good as a drop in spring kit or Cone Valve by just re-valving it? Can you make a stock WP shock as good as a Trax by just re-valving it? Is a...

  
• 10.11.2023

  Show #356 - Stark Varg First Impression

  Keefer goes electric in this Stark Varg first impression! Get some details on what it's like to ride compared to the Alta Redshift, compared to combustion engine motorcycle, why it could make you a better rider, battery life facts and...

  
• 10.05.2023

  Show #355 - 2024 Mod KTM 350 SX-F Vs. 450 SX-F

  Keefer and crew grab a slightly modified 2024 KTM 350 and 450 SX-F to see which one is in fact better for different type of riders? Is the 350 better because it's lighter feeling or is having that 450 power...

  
• 09.29.2023

  Show #354 - 2024 Yamaha YZ250F First Impression

  Kris and Aden discuss Yamaha's 2024 YZ250F change points and where those changes are felt on the track. Is the new chassis better? Is the engine feel the same? Does the new cockpit allow for a rider range of rider?...

  
• 09.26.2023

  Show #353 - HEP/Twisted Tea Suzuki Ken Roczen's Race Bike Test

  Keefer gets a chance to get ride Ken Roczen's factory HEP/Twisted Tea RM-Z 450 Suzuki straight from the last SMX round in the LA Coliseum. Listen as he breaks down the chassis, the engine delivery, Ken's pickiness with set up...

  
• 09.24.2023

  Show #352 - A Couple Of Days At The LA Coliseum (SMX Weekend)

  Ever wanted to go to some of these industry functions on the weekend of a big SMX race? Well now is your chance! Keefer breaks down the Yamaha 60th Year Anniversary Presentation, 2024 YZ250F Presentation, Alpinestars 60th Year Anniversary Party,...

  
• 09.21.2023

  Show #350 - 2024 KTM 150 XC-W Riding Impression

  Keefer breaks down the 2024 KTM 150 XC-W and talks about TPi vs. TBi as well as bring in Jamie Ellis to talk about what the new TBi is all about. Keefer will also go over the new XACT spring...

  
• 09.13.2023

  Show #349 - Best Triple Clamp Offset Settings (2023/2024 Yamaha YZ450F)

  The new Yamaha chassis is quite a bit different than the older 2022 model so possibly going to a different offset could help improve your ride. Keefer breaks down offsets, which ones might be best for you, how the webbing...

  
• 09.05.2023

  Show #348 - Road To Mammoth Part 3

  Keefer and Eddie Laret bench race about the big race at Mammoth Mountain and go over if Eddie accomplished his goals as well as check in on the 2023 Kawasaki KX450SR that he raced. Learn about what happened over the...

  
• 09.03.2023

  Show #347 - VMXDN Recap

  Keefer recaps the VMXDN from Foxhill, England! Go over the bikes, the sounds, the parties, the racing as well as what you might of missed if you weren't there! Hell, maybe you were there and wanted to know how it...

  
• 08.21.2023

  Show #346 - Dirt Bikes And Addiction (The Michael Allen Story)

  In this episode Keefer brings close friend Michael Allen into the studio to tell his story about struggling with addiction to opioids. If you're coming from a dirt bike background, injuries are commonplace and so is recovery, but in between...

  
• 08.15.2023

  Show #345 - 2024 KTM 350 SX-F Stage One Mods And Race Test

  Keefer breaks down the 2024 CHURCH OF 350 and what he decided to do to his own bike in order to go race it. Learn about what the stock KTM 350 SX-F does well, what it doesn't, how to make...

  
• 08.08.2023

  Show #344 - The Full 2023 Loretta Lynn's Experience

  If you missed the action from this year's Loretta Lynn's, don't worry as Kris/Heather/Aden Keefer take you though the whole week that was. You will hear all about the off track antics, as well as what it's like to ride...

  
• 08.05.2023

  Show #343 - Loretta Lynn's Day 4 Recap

  Day 4 at Loretta's has come and gone along with the weather, which may be back again tomorrow however. Learn about the track, where to stay if you come to LL's, who was hot in the mud, who was not...

  
• 08.04.2023

  Show #342 - Loretta Lynn's Recap Day 3

  Get the details on a wet and delayed Day 3 here at Hurricane Mills. What goes down at the ranch on a rain delay? How was the track after the rain? What about the Moto Mom's mud wrestling matches? All...

  
• 08.03.2023

  Show #341 - Loretta Lynn's Recap Day 2

  Learn what went down at the ranch on Day 2 with Troll, Mrs. Keefer, Aden and I. We go over the 65 7-9, 65 10-11 Limited, 85 classes as well as 250 B Limited, 250 B, Pro Sport and Vet...

  
• 08.02.2023

  Show #340 - Loretta Lynn's Day 1 Recap

  Break down day 1 action from Loretta's with Alex Martin, Travis Preston and crew. Who stood out? What was the track like? How did the Keefer family fare and tons of other tidbits with Troll and Preston right here!

  
• 07.24.2023

  Show #339 - What Is It Like To Ride The Team Honda HRC Factory MX Bikes

  What is it like to ride Chase Sexton, Hunter Lawrence and Jett Lawrence's factory Honda HRC motocross machines? Learn the intricacies of each machine and how they can be relatable to the common rider. If you're a tech geek like...

  
• 07.12.2023

  Show #338 - 2024 KTM 350 SX-F Overview/Facts On Why You May Need One *With Special Guest, Darkside*

  Sit down with Keefer and special guest Darkside in order to get to know why you may want to ditch the 450 and hop on a 2024 KTM 350 SX-F. We will break down where the 350 is better and...

  
• 06.30.2023

  Show #337 - Oklahoma Trip To GAME MOTO

  Take a trip with us to Oklahoma and GAME MOTO. We walk you through our experience at the facility, how it was ran, how the track was for training/testing, what type of people come to these facilities and why you...

  
• 06.18.2023

  Show #336 - Road To Mammoth (Part One)

  What does it take for a blue collar guy to get ready for one of his "goal races"? We sit down with Eddie Laret to go over how he is going to prepare for Vet Weekend at the one and...

  
• 06.13.2023

  Show #335 - Listener Questions/Engine Talk

  Keefer reads and answers a few of the most asked questions he gets as well as sits down with XPR's Chad Braun to talk about your engine related questions. Questions range from getting your kid involved in the sport, training...

  
• 06.06.2023

  Show #334 - Loretta Lynn's SW Regional (Fox Raceway)

  Loretta Lynn Regional time has come and the Keefer familiar are here to break it all down. From cost, the competition, vet riders, internal family arguments, track prep and even the 250 C class, this episode covers everything that is...

  
• 05.31.2023

  Show #333 - Dissecting Your Suspension And Relaying That To Your Suspension Tuner

  Don't know how to relay what your suspension is doing on the track to your suspension tuner? Get some helpful tips on what your suspension could be doing and how you can relay those terms to your suspension guy.

  
• 05.24.2023

  Show #332 - Racing Round One Of The AMA Pro Motocross Series?

  Keefer sits down with his wife in this episode to discuss the ins and outs of racing he first round of the AMA Pro Motocross Series at Fox Raceway in Pala, California. Does he race? Is he scared? What are...

  
• 05.16.2023

  Show #331 - Dunlop MX34 Review/Impression/Comparison

  Get all the details on Dunlop's new soft to intermediate tire. The MX34 is all new so you know Keefer will break it all down as well as give you the strengths and weaknesses of Dunlop's new offering. Is...

  
• 05.03.2023

  Show #330 - Parts/Mods That Actually Work (2023 KTM 250/350/450 SX-F & 2023 KX250 Edition) And Troll Training Update

  Need to learn which mods/parts are the best for your bike? This episode we go over the 2023 KTM 250/350/450 as well as the 2023 KX250! Learn about each mod/part and what they can do for you on the track...

  
• 04.26.2023

  Show #329 - Parts/Mods That Actually Work (Honda CRF450R & YZ450F Edition)

  There is a ton of parts that you can spend your money on and quite possibly those parts may not actually help you at all. Sometimes parts are smoke and mirrors so in this episode Keefer will break down which...

  
• 04.17.2023

  Show #328 - AMA Cal Classic MX Weekend Wrap Up

  Want to know what went down at the 2023 AMA Cal Classic at Glen Helen? Let Kris, Heather and Aden walk you through both days of racing and of course get all the information about the track, the way the...