Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Keefer Tested

In this episode Kris and Heather go over the trials and tribulations of relationships and bring in their friends Matt and Shannon for their own stories.

As a parent fighting time, it's hard to admit when your kid is better than you. So why not race, put your money where your mouth is and see who is King of the moto household? Aden and Kris discuss their match race that determined who is IN FACT the faster Keefer.

Keefer goes reader/listener emails and answers your burning questions.

Get the scoop on what it's like to ride Justin Brayton's Muc-Off Honda CRF450R engine as well as a set of A-Kit level Showa suspension. It's been a while since we have seen our 2021 CRF450R test engine and we will break down all of the pieces that are involved in getting a factory level type engine character.

Keefer walks you through Husqvarna's closed course, off-road, big bore two stroke. If you're looking at a TX300i, listen in as this podcast goes through who this bike is for, as well as if it is a capable moto machine.

Keefer dives into Honda's Works Edition and breaks down differences between the standard "R" model. Is the WE worth the money? Did Honda fix the ECU issues? Is the WE's suspension better with the coatings? All of these questions and more answered in this show! There is also important information about ECU updates to your current R and RX models as well.

Kris and his son Aden go over all of the 250 fours strokes that they tested, in order to choose the right 250 machine. This podcast is geared towards amateur racing families that are looking to get the best new style bike for their buck.

Kris and Heather cover some Valentine's Day topics such as: why men are horrible at V-Day, why we expect sex and women expect flowers, cards and candy, as well as some back stories, relationship advice, why Heather is anti V-Day, IG stupidity, where you see yourself in 10 years and of course some recent track stories that you will all enjoy.

Breaking down all things that is the 2021 Husqvarna ROCKSTAR EDITION! Dive into a conversation with Keefer about engine character, chassis feeling, suspension settings and more in this party like a rockstar episode.

This week on the RMATVMC KT Podcast, Keefer dives deep into the world of Team Green. Looking to balance out your 2021 KX450 as well as some get some engine tips? Listen as Keefer goes over the five most important mods you can do in order to give you more comfort as well as a broader power.

Keefer breaks down the new 2021.5 KTM 450 Factory Edition, how to use the new connectivity unit, the myKTM app, which maps are best, why the KTM is easy to ride and so much more in this orange brigade podcast.

Kris Keefer and Gary Sutherlin come in studio this week to break down the 2021 KTM 450 XC-F and dive into who this bike is for. Both guys will break down each part of the motorcycle as well as dive into the racing aspect of off-road racing and how the hybrid moto/off-road rider is becoming more popular.

In this episode Keefer dives in how to keep beginner riders invested in our sport, how to keep kids safe, how he and Heather got their son involved and why we need to KEED KIDS ON DIRT BIKES!

Want to know the nitty gritty about each 2021 250 MX'er? Listen as Keefer breaks down 7 250F's, with 5 categories on each machine and then gives you which ones are best for over 11 different type of riders. Get a ton of information and make your dollar count before you purchase your new machine. Oh and of course we will have some fun in this episode as well!

Kris and Heather Keefer cover many topics on this smorgasbord episode that includes best and worst of 2020, setting 2021 family goals, fighting with your spouse, music and its importance to relationships, after dark topics. plus a lot more. Strap in and get ready, because this is a biggie.

Listen as Keefer and his son break down the mods made to the CRF250R and KX250 and if those mods make it easier or harder for a 125 pound 14 year old B class rider to ride. If you're an amateur racing family and are lost on which bike is better for your child, then listen to this episode.

You may just think it's a red KTM and you may be somewhat correct, but listen as Keefer breaks down the differences on the track between the red, orange and white machines. Also, get some suspension, engine and chassis character opinions on the latest red machine to hit the dealership floors.

Grab your loved ones and listen to a breakdown of the AZ Open with Heather, Aden and Kris. The Keefers will go over how the AZ Open was ran, the cost, track mistakes, family mistakes, positives from the weekend and everything that encompasses a an amateur ring family. Yes, even the bad times!

Listen as Keefer breaks down each new 2021 450 MX'er and gives you a head's up on which one is better suited for you. This is non shootout episode is geared towards what works and what doesn't on each bike, for your style of riding.

In this episode Keefer goes over track safety, 2020 Vs. 2021 CRF450R, which helmet is best, how to get in the industry, WP XACT or KYB conversion, how Heather keeps it together while both boys are racing and so much more in this listener email special edition.

It's off-road season out on the west coast and Keefer breaks down the 2021 Yamaha YZ125X for you right here. What are the differences of the YZ125/ YZ215X, can a bigger vet rider adapt to the YZ125X, does this two-stroke Yamaha fit the 50/50 hybrid type of rider, as well as more of your questions answered in this episode.

What's it like to ride a factory Yamaha? In this episode Keefer breaks down what it's like to ride a Monster Energy Factory Yamaha YZ450F, what it entails, how much better it really is than a stock machine, where it's better on the track and why he still gets excited about testing factory machines.

Yamaha completely changed their YZ250F for 2021 and in this episode Keefer dissects the changes made as well as how those changes are perceived on the track.

On this edition of Coffee With The Keefers Presented By Ikon CBD, Steve and Pookie Matthes sit down with Kris and Heather to go over their top three reasons why they love their partner, as well as their top three things they would like their partner to improve on. Steve and Kris also build their ultimate woman out of Heather and Pookie's body parts. This episode has laughs, tears, frustration and not to mention plenty of WTF's!

The 2021 KTM 350 SX-F is a very intriguing motorcycle. It's a little 250 and it's a little 450, but it also does things better than both. Find out what it's like right here in this episode.

Kawasaki brings a couple new models to their fleet in 2021, so let Keefer break down what the KX250X/450X is like to ride. Get the nuts and bolts of all the differences from the moto models and why it may be worth your time to give the new green X models a hard look.

Keefer breaks down the new Kawasaki KX250 and gives you the straight facts on what it's like to ride, as well as how it compares to the 2020 model.

The bike you've been waiting for is finally here! Is it as good as it looks? Listen as Keefer breaks down what it's like to ride the 2021 Honda CRF450R and what the differences are compared to last year's model.

Learn more about the 2021 KTM 250/450 SX-F machines in this two for one podcast. Get some insight on the new orange brigade machines, settings as well as if the new versions are that much better than last year's versions.

Sit down, relax, grab a coffee or in this case, a cocktail! ! Let's go over some of life's topics such as marriage, kids, dirt bikes, social media and a sprinkling of after dark with the Keefers shall we?

West coast off-riders rejoice! We got our hands on Cole Martinez's SLR Honda CRF450RX race machine and dive into all the nooks and crannies right here!

You #RMaRMy members need to sit down and listen as Keefer goes over the 2020 Suzuki RM-Z450 with test rider Dallas Dunn. They will talk about the mods performed, what worked/what didn't, reliability of the zook as well as if a yellow bike is the correct purchase for you.

Have you ever wondered if an aftermarket ECU and muffler really helps a machine? What about if you stick that same aftermarket ECU and aftermarket muffler on two competing shootout machines, would that change the results in a shootout? Let Keefer walk you through the ins and outs of this ECU/Muffler/Fuel test and see if it could be the right mod for your new green or blue machine.

Looking to upgrade to a 2021 FC250/450 Husqvarna this season? Let Keefer walk you through the change points as well as if those changes can be felt from previous year models. Get the straight scoop on how the FC250/450 work on the track and if it's the right bike for you!

We go to the ranch and give you ALL the insight on what went down. We will cover everything from the cost to what was done to each machine. Get a racing family outlook on what it's like to be at Loretta Lynn's from a testing perspective that only the Keefers can bring you.

Kawasaki changed the clutch as well as the handlebar on the 2021 KX450. Can you feel the changes on the track? Keefer breaks down the change points and if those change points are felt on the track. There is even a Team Green confession that you will have to hear to believe.

Get all of the 2021 Yamaha YZ info from R&D rider Travis Preston as Keefer sits down and talks about the changes to the YZ250F, why the YZ450F is a shootout winner, what Yamaha is doing to develop the YZ two-strokes further and so much more in this bLU cRU episode.

Find out what Honda changed to the 2021 CRF450R and why they made those changes.

Sit down with Kris and Heather Keefer as they discuss a wide variety of topics that involve not only dirt bikes, but relationships as well as parenthood and everything in between.

In this double dose episode, get the download on the Washougal LL Regional, how it was ran, what the track was like, how the YZ125/CRF250R handled the rough/slick Washington surface and all that encompassed the three day event. Yes, we even get some "Amateur National Heather" updates as well! In part two, get the scoop on the 2021 Kawasaki KX & Off-Road lineup and what's in store for you Team Green consumers.

GYTR is Yamaha's in house performance accessory group and we get to test two of their engine kits. We will go over what is involved in the YZ450F and YZ250F builds, if they are worth the money, how they perform on the track and everything in between.

Listen as Keefer and his son dissect the AMA Amateur National at Loretta Lynn's and talk about the regional qualifier at Fox Raceway. Get the low down on what it takes to get there, how to prepare, why certain things must be done as a parent, what bikes are being chosen to race in Tennessee and much more on this father son racing edition of the RMATVMC Keefer Tested Podcast Presented By Fly Racing And Race Tech.

We went to Colorado for a little training/testing trip! In this episode get the lowdown training for Loretta's, why we chose the YZ125 over the KTM 125SX, why the Honda CRF250R is better for a 14 year old boy, how the 2020 Honda CRF250R, Yamaha YZ450F and KTM 450 SX-F performed at high elevation, why Southern California isn't a good place to train for Loretta's, how I managed to take out my son on a practice day and so much more in this smorgasbord episode.

Thinking about getting a new 2020 orange 450 SX-F? Or maybe you already own one? What can you expect from the new KTM 450 FE? We racked up a lot of hours in a short amount of time on our 2020.5 Factory Edition so let Keefer walk you through the modifications, the ups/downs, as well as some tips/tricks.

Want to know how a built 350 stacks up against a 450? Get the the details as Keefer dives into the mystery of a KTM 350 SX-F and why this bike could be the perfect bike for MOST.

The French manufacturer Sherco is making a push in the American market and in this episode we will go over what it's like to ride their 450 SEF-R. Sit back, relax and take a virtual ride with Michael Allen and Keefer as they go over this unique machine.

Since you're quarantined and have some time on your hands why not sit down and drink some coffee with the Keefers? This episode touches on a lot of topics that involve relationships, dirt bikes and everything in between! Learn a little, laugh a lot and enjoy over 70 minutes of real life topics (NOT JUST DIRT BIKES! .

Are you wondering which 450 suits your riding style or maybe even your lifestyle best? In this episode Keefer breaks down the characters of each 450 MX machine, how each brand meshes with certain riding styles, if you'll need to spend extra money on said bike, why a good dealership is important and most importantly how you can decipher on what type of rider you actually are.

Are you wondering which 450 suits your riding style or maybe even your lifestyle best? In this episode Keefer breaks down the characters of each 450 MX machine, how each brand meshes with certain riding styles, if you'll need to spend extra money on said bike, why a good dealership is important and most importantly how you can decipher on what type of rider you actually are.