2009 Dakar Rally Coverage
2009 Dakar Rally Stage 2 Results
Frans Verhoeven scored his first ever special test victory after Marc Coma suffered radiator problems on Stage 2 of the 2009 Dakar Rally.
Dirt Bike Feature Articles
New Year No Limits: History Made!
Robbie "Maddo" Maddison and Rhys Millen defy the laws of physics, rewriting the pages of history in the process. MotoUSA was there to take it all in.
Dirt Bike Motorcycle Reviews
2008 Suzuki DR-Z400S Bike Test
We had plenty of time to evaluate the mid-size dual-sport before our riding season ran out, and if there’s on thing we discovered, the 2008 DR-Z is completely comfortable in its own skin.
For 2009 Yamaha has an ace up its sleeve in the fashion of an all-new R-spec race oriented machine. We attempt to hold on for dear life while this little ATV leaves the track wondering what just hit it.
We ride one of BMW's most popular dual-sport machines, the 2009 BMW G650GS, an improved take on the original F650GS and Dakar models.
Dirt Bike Product Reviews
Shoei VFX-W Off-Road Helmet Review
Shoei releases its all-new VFX-W off-road motorcycle helmet. Follow along as MotoUSA gives it a test.
Coming Soon
Featured Dirt Sections
From the jungles of Kauai to the desert of Baja, our dirt editors find adventure and rugged beauty on these off-road tours.
Get the low down on what's new for 2009 on the Dirt Bike First Look page.
We hone our long-term test bikes into proper dirt weapons.
Check out the rides of factory racers like Ryan Villopoto and David Knight. 
Flat-brimmed baseball caps with ears tucked in... Yeah, it's a dirt event.

Dirt bikes and motocross machines let you explore off-road trails and conquer the MX track. Starting at the smallest displacement beginner dirt bikes to the fire-breathing 450 motocrossers, there’s a dirt bike for every off-road enthusiast. Motorcycle USA is your source for off-road motorcycle information so grab the throttle and throw some roost!