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VOL. 54 ISSUE 42 OCTOBER 24, 2017
Australia MotoGP
"YOU NEEDED TO BE MORE
STUPID THAN THEM"
Red Bull Straight Rhythm
GOOD TIMES FOR MUSQUIN
ama Supercross
BIG CHANGES AHEAD
2018
450 MX
SHOOTOUT
WILL A NEW KING
BE CROWNED?
First Looks
2018 Ducati
MONSTER 821
2018 KTM
FREERIDE E-XC
Also…
•100s M.C. NATIONAL H&H
•NORTH CAROLINA SPRINT ENDURO
•JEREZ WORLD SBK
•KTM TALKS ELECTRIC
•ARCHIVES: EDDIE MULDER
AND THE BIG BEAR GP
On The Cover:
Sorting out the many strengths
and few weaknesses of the 2018
class of 450cc motocrossers is
no easy task, but we put in the
work and named the best bike
of the bunch in our 2018 450cc
motocross shootout.
PHOTOGRAPHY BY ADAM BOOTH
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REVEALED
50 DUCATI MONSTER 821
First of Ducati's 2018 line
52 KTM FREERIDE E-XC
Watts new from KTM
RACED
54 AUSTRALIAN MOTOGP
Close racing at Phillip Island
70 RED BULL STRAIGHT RHYTHM
Two-Stroke revival at Pomona
TESTED
78 2018 450 MX SHOOTOUT
The pecking order revealed
FEATURED
106 SUPER HOOLIGAN FINAL
Sights and sounds from Bolsa Chica
DEPARTMENTALIZED
6 VOICES
8 CAPTURED
28 IN THE WIND
118 STUFF
122 CALENDAR
124 LEADERBOARD
126 RACING ON THE TUBE
128 ARCHIVES
130 BIKES OF THE STARS
132 LOOKING BACK
134 IN THE PADDOCK
PHOTOGRAPHY
BY
STEVE
COX