BLOG – THE JOY OF TWO–STROKE MOTOCROSS
Warren’s forsaken the trails to return to two first loves: motocross and two-strokes
BLOG – 2017 HUSQVARNA FE350 REBUILD – PART 4
In part four of this blog Warren pushes on to the finish of his Husky refresh.
MX vs ENDURO – which makes the best all-rounder? (revisited)
Oh gosh, that old nugget again – which is the best off-road racer, the enduro or the motocrosser? Actually, worth asking as we learned some stuff…
BLOG – 2017 HUSQVARNA FE350 REBUILD – PART 3
The cleaning – not so technical, but hugely time consuming (I’ve tired to keep this stage as short as possible)
DAKAR 2022 – WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
DAKAR RALLY 2022 will explode into action in a matter of days. With big changes to the teams, the bikes and the rally, we’re asking who’s going to prevail?
BLOG – 2017 HUSQVARNA FE350 REBUILD – PART 2
Committed to a complete rebuild of my 2017 Husqvarna FE350, its time to start the strip-down…
HUSQVARNA NORDEN 901 ARRIVES
Husqvarna has at last given the Norden 901 an on sale date: November 2021. So it’s ready – but do you want it?
HUSQVARNA NORDEN 901 – COMING SOON
The hype is building… the Husqvarna Norden 901 in production for 2022?
WP SUSPENSION REVIEW
As seen in RUST #49, here’s the video of the recent WP Suspension test day…
2022 HUSQVARNA ENDURO
Husqvarna has just released details on their 2022 enduro range…
IS HONDA POISED FOR A SECOND DAKAR VICTORY?
With closest rival Toby Price crashing out of Stage 9, the way to Dakar victory looks clear for Honda’s ‘Nacho’ Cornejo. But the Dakar Rally is never over until it’s over…
BLOG – WORKSHOP MULTI-TASKING
Warren has been using his end of year virtual-lockdown time to get his bikes back together. As buddy Pedro mentioned – it might be nice to have at least one of them running…
2021 HUSQVARNA FE350
At last! A chance to revisit Husqvarna’s latest FE enduros. Here at RUST we’ve not found a great deal of love for the new low-boy chassis. But with a new rider, on a new (2021) machine, could we get different results?
LOCKDOWN LIFE #8
Warren’s effectively locked up in the Tower of London for two weeks. The whole lockdown experience has not been kind to this man
LOCKDOWN LIFE #6 – HUMDRUM
Craig’s been super-busy over Lockdown, but moto-abstinence has left him in a quandary
2020 KTM AND HUSKIES GO ON SALE
KTM and Husqvarna have just launched an end of model year promotion on their 2020 competition bikes. £1000 off all models…
LOCKDOWN LIFE #4
Warren M. is in lockdown in Portugal (his home now). But with lockdown easing, suddenly there’s a rush to have bikes ready to ride…
LOCKDOWN LIFE #2
Craig’s lockdown looks busier than most as – unlike JB – he has a host of moto(r)-projects to work through
in conversation with… jane daniels
2013: Jane Daniels was the UK’s second highest performer in EWC, with four podiums from six rides – and this after breaking her back in training…
KTM EXC250 TPI vs HUSQVARNA TE250I
RUST puts KTM’s 2020 250EXC TPI up against Husqvarna’s TE250i in an all-Mattighofen shootout. Same motor (near-enough) but quite different chassis packages – which will win?
BILLY BOLT – WORLD CHAMPION
WESS world champion in 2018 and now Super Enduro world champion in 2020, Billy Bolt at just 22 is literally on top of the world
Craig’s Dakar – reflections
Dakar done and dusty, van and bike in shipping, Craig’s returned home and given some time to thinking what it was all about… Images: CK & Rally Zone
Craig’s Dakar – Stage 12
Craig made it! It was never easy, and there were days when he wrestled with that more speed or ride safe conundrum. But job done – gotta be emotional eh?
Craig’s Dakar – Stage 11
Penultimate day and Craig has a howler of a day. But he’s made it through, and so there’s just the one more…
Craig’s Dakar – Stage #10
A shortened stage today as weather conditions seem to have made the safety cover impossible. A shame as this was set to be a great one as the riders tackled the Empty Quarter. On the upside Craig has finished well! Images: CK & Rally Zone
Craig’s Dakar – Stage #9
Craig’s got another day done. Not easy, but done well. Big concern now is what’s to come as stages 10 and 11 promise the biggest challenges yet. Images: CK and Rally Zone
Craig’s Dakar – Stage #8
Stage 8 was cancelled, but that doesn’t mean work stopped, as Craig, Del and the works KTM mechanics rolled up their sleeves to get Mick Extance’s Dakar rolling again…
Craig’s Dakar – Stage #7
Today has been a very sad one in the Dakar Rally 2020 with the news of Paulo Goncalves losing his life. Craig has understandably filed a short report as his thoughts, as those of so many, are reflecting on today’s events
CRAIG’S DAKAR – REST DAY
It’s Rest Day at the Dakar Rally, but our Craig isn’t taking a day off, he’s been writing and shooting, as well as prepping his Husky for part two of this great event. Images: CK and rally Zone
Craig’s Dakar – Stage 6
Craig’s made the halfway point, after a colossal day – 830km, starting and finishing in the dark! He’ll need the rest… Images: Rally Zone
Craig’s Dakar – Stage 5
We’re following our man Craig Keyworth through his Dakar Rally 2020 experience. Stage 5 – best result yet! Images: Rally Zone & CK
CRAIG’S DAKAR – STAGE 4
We’re following our man Craig Keyworth through his Dakar Rally 2020 experience. Stage 4 – a long-long one done, but a small hiccup near the end…
Images: Rally Zone
CRAIG’S DAKAR – STAGE 2
We’re following our man Craig Keyworth through his Dakar Rally 2020 experience. Stage 2 done – and nicely so.
CRAIG’S DAKAR – STAGE 1
We’re following our man Craig Keyworth day-by-day as he tackles the 2020 Dakar Rally (his first). And one day in – so far so good
CRAIG’S DAKAR ODYSSEY – BLOG #5
It’s the eve of the 2020 Dakar Rally, so our man Craig Keyworth (rider 114) is reflecting on his motivations to take on this ultimate of challenges
CRAIG’S DAKAR ODYSSEY – BLOG #4
With Craig Keyworth just hours away from starting Dakar 2020, Craig takes us back to his last qualifying ride – Merzouga Rally 2019, for a few tasters of what makes rally so much fun
Images: CK & Cristiano Barni
NEW HUSQVARNA ENDUROS!
Husqvarna has two new enduros for 2020. One for extreme, one for travel. Both look, well, mint…
2020 HUSQVARNA ENDUROS FIRST RIDE
Fresh from the world launch in Finland, Warren M. brings his first impressions on the new Husky enduros
words:Warren Malschinger images: Marco Campelli & Sebas Romero
HUSQVARNA ENDURO 2020 REVEALED
RUST is at the world launch of the 2020 Husqvarna enduro range right now (up in Finland). Here’s a quick overview of what’s on offer
from Husqvarna
Thursday 13th June 2019