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Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Keefer Tested

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Kris Keefer puts bikes, gear, accessories, hard parts... you name it, through the paces to bring you the straight verdict.
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Show #269 - 2022 KTM 250 SX-F Factory Edition

Get all of the info on KTM's new 250 Factory Edition and find out how it compares to the orange older model as well as some of the Japanese quarter liter four strokes.

Feb 06, 2022•59 min

Show #267 - Engine Building Talk Part Two With Jamie Ellis From Twisted Development

Learn the ins and outs of engine building with two of today's top engine builders in the AMA SX paddock. Chad Braun and Jamie Ellis from Twisted Development sit down with Keefer to talk about ECU Tuning, common myths about building engines, certain bikes that need more attention from the dealer, dynos, engine oil and everything in between. Grab a drink and prepare to get smarter after listening to these two engine builders talk about their craft.

Jan 27, 2022•1 hr 11 min

Show #266 -Engine Building Talk Part One With Chad Braun From XPR Motorsports

Learn the ins and outs of engine building with two of today's top engine builders in the AMA SX paddock. Chad Braun and Jamie Ellis from Twisted Development sit down with Keefer to talk about ECU Tuning, common myths about building engines, certain bikes that need more attention from the dealer, dynos, engine oil and everything in between. Grab a drink and prepare to get smarter after listening to these two engine builders talk about their craft.

Jan 26, 2022•2 hr 44 min

Show #265 - Team Honda HRC Chance Hymas

Get to know the next up and coming Honda HRC rider, Chance Hymas. Keefer will go over Chance's amateur career, hoe growing up in Idaho was, why he loves off-road, leaving Team Green, what the differences are between his KX and CRF race bike, what music he loves the most and a lot of other things that you may not know about this likable 16 year old from Pocatello, Idaho.

Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 14 min

Show #264 - 2022 250 MX Baseline Settings/Mods

Have a new 2022 250 MX'er? It doesn't matter what color, let Keefer walk you through some baseline suspension settings as well as a couple top mods to each machine. Who needs a shootout when you can dissect each machine and break down settings all within one show!

Jan 12, 2022•1 hr 9 min

Show #262 - Baker's Factory/Rockstar Husqvarna Florida Trip

Want to know what it's like to train with Aldon Baker and the Rockstar Husqvarna team? Keefer breaks down everything he did as well as learned while in Clermont, Florida with the boys. Get all the behind scenes play by play right here like you've never heard. Who has the most fun? Which rider is the most serious? What separates Aldon's program from others? What exactly are the ins and outs of the daily grind? Yep, all these questions answered and more!

Dec 19, 2021•1 hr 13 min

Show #261 - 2022 Kawasaki KX450 SR First Impression/Breakdown

Kawasaki enters the Factory Edition market with their "Special Racer" edition. Keefer gets Gary Sutherlin on this episode to go over what's "special" about the new green machine and if it's worth the price tag over the standard KX450.

Dec 14, 2021•55 min

Show #260 - 2021 Arizona Open Amateur MX Special

Get all the details of what went down at the AZ Open this year with this special amateur MX special. Let the Keefers walk you through the good, the bad, the ugly, how our weekend went as well as who stood out in what classes! If you missed the AZ Open, listen to this show and it will be just like you were there! Or maybe you want to relive the event? Listen in and get all the feels again..

Dec 05, 2021•1 hr 25 min

Show #259 - Q&A With The Keefers

We took some of your questions for social media and decided to make a whole episode to answer them. Kris brings in his family to help answer some of these and they range from shootouts, bucket list tracks to ride, training, amateur racing and even some off topic questions that will be answered in this episode.

Dec 05, 2021•1 hr 7 min

Show #258 - 2022 Honda CRF450R Vs. Kawasaki KX450

We will break down both bikes and talk about certain aspects of the machine you may not have heard about in other 2022 media shootouts. Let Dallas Dunn and Keefer walk you through both red and green machines to see which one is better/worse in certain areas of different types of tracks. Not to mention how each machine can each enhance your riding style/technique and how you can identify that.

Nov 30, 2021•1 hr 6 min

Show #257 - 2022 Yamaha YZ125 First Impression/Comparison

Keefer walks you through the changes made to the 2022 Yamaha YZ125, how it stacks up against the previous generation YZ125, as well as how it compares to other colored machines in its class! Get all the pre mixed details right here in this episode.

Nov 22, 2021•41 min

Show #256 - 2022 Kawasaki KX250 On Track Insight

Unchanged for 2022 the Kawasaki KX250 has some quality parts to it that deserve some time to discuss. Aden and Kris Keefer break down the KX250 and how it stacks up against its competitors. The good, the bad and the ugly all in this episode!

Nov 14, 2021•1 hr 6 min

Show #255 - 2021 Dubya USA World Vet Recap

Get all the details of what went down over World Vet weekend, how the event was ran, what could have been better, how the Canadians did, how the big Pro classes turned out, why a Yamaha works so well at GH and find out some specificities set up points for the rough Glen Helen track.

Nov 08, 2021•1 hr 9 min

Show #254 - Cal Classic MX/Amateur National Talk

The Keefer family breaks down the 2021 Cal Classic MX weekend at Fox Raceway as well as talk about which amateur prospect impressed them the most, what every amateur needs to work on, why some amateur motocross promoters just don't get it and a whole mess of other amateur motocross stuff that you may need to know about.

Nov 01, 2021•1 hr 21 min

Show #253 - 2022 Honda CRF250R Vs. Yamaha YZ250F Shootout

The red and blue quarter liter four strokes go head to head in this special one on one shootout. Keefer will break down the details/characters of each machine and fill you in on which one may be the best for your type of riding, conditions and skill level.

Oct 25, 2021•1 hr 1 min

Show #252 - 24 Hours Of Glen Helen

Get the scoop on this year's 24 Hours Of Glen Helen race, how we got roped into riding a 1994 Yamaha WR250 for 24 hours, riding at night, what you should expect from this race, some tips/tricks and a lot of other topics that may help you if ever decide to get to San Bernardino for this event.

Oct 11, 2021•2 hr 33 min

Show #251 - 2022 Honda CRF250R Baseline Settings And Bike Update

Want to get more comfortable on your 2022 CRF250R? Keefer breaks down some suspension settings as well as some flaws that can be remedied in this episode. We also call up Eric Phipps from Works Connection to break down why he chose to purchase a 2022 CRF250R and what he has thought about his purchase.

Oct 04, 2021•52 min

Show #249 - 2022 Honda CRF450RWE First Impression

Learn more about Honda's 2022 Works Edition 450 in this episode and find out where it's better than the R model, if it is at all! As usual your questions are answered in this show as well as some you may thought you never knew you wanted to ask!

Sep 22, 2021•1 hr 21 min

Show #247 - 2022 Yamaha YZ250 Two Stroke First Impression

Yamaha redesigned their YZ250 two stroke and Keefer breaks down what he felt in comparison to the 2021 version. He also goes over if this YZ250 smoker is a viable purchasing option for even the four stroke lover. Two strokes lover unite and get the scoop on bLU cRU's latest and greatest.

Sep 07, 2021•45 min

Show #244 - 2022 Yamaha YZ450F First Impression Talk

You might have thought the 2022 Yamaha YZ450F was going to be an all new machine, but with only a few updates this year we might have to wait until 2023 until we see a huge change. In this episode Keefer breaks down why the YZ450F still may be a viable choice for you future 450cc buyers out there!

Aug 25, 2021•45 min

Show #243 - 2022 Yamaha YZ250F First Impression Talk

The 2022 Yamaha YZ250F has very few changes but that doesn't stop us from breaking down those changes to see if they make a difference on the track or not? Should you switch to bLU cRU? Listen as Keefer dives into the quarter liter four stroke contender.

Aug 25, 2021•59 min

Show #242 - 2022 Kawasaki KX450 Breakdown

Yes, we know it's the same bike as 2021, but the latest KX450 is here and we hopefully have some newer things for you to listen to on this 2022 green edition podcast! If you're wondering if a Kawasaki is right for you, give yourself 50 minutes to listen to this episode.

Aug 18, 2021•51 min

Show #241 - Coffee With The Keefers

Dive into some family talk with the Keefers as they discuss going back to school, Loretta Lynn's, injuries, disagreements in the household as well as other commonplace topics of many households!

Aug 10, 2021•1 hr 12 min