Much like discussing religion and politics at a backyard BBQ, bringing up the debate of whether a 2-stroke dirt bike is faster than a 4-stroke is ... made it difficult to ride outside of racing ...

“The 2-stroke are for the crew who want to get off the groomed trail. The 4-stroke are for people who want a nice family ride,” said Lambert, the club’s assistant trail master. Lambert calls ...

Not only had the four-stroke gained power and reliability, but they also became lighter and easier to ride. Fuel injection was an added bonus to the package, along with lower emissions.

The KX85 has 11.4 inches of ground clearance ... designed to increase rider comfort and control. The final step in the progression through Kawasaki's two-stroke motorcycle ranks, and another ...

Years ago, the choice was clear: When it came to 2 stroke vs 4 stroke outboard motors, 2 stroke won every time. Two stroke motors offered a better power-to-weight ratio, were cheaper to ...