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Everything KTM

27 guides for KTM vehicles — maintenance, parts, performance.

Guide d'achat

Trail / Enduro Tires: How to Choose the Right Knob for the Terrain (Mud, Rock, Sand)

Looking for the perfect enduro tire? We'll guide you in choosing the best knob for the terrain, whether you're riding in mud, rocks, or sand. Simple tips to maximize your grip and fun.

Guide d'achat

2026 Motorcycle Intercom: Cardo vs Sena, Which Mesh System Should You Choose for Group Riding?

Cardo Packtalk Edge or Sena 50S: our complete technical comparison to help you choose the best 2026 motorcycle intercom for group riding in Quebec.

Guide d'achat

Leatt 360° Turbine: The Technology Revolutionizing Motocross Helmet Safety in 2026

Discover how Leatt's 360 degree turbine technology surpasses MIPS and redefines rotational protection standards for motocross helmets in 2026.

Guide d'achat

Protection and Modularity: The Secrets of the Leatt 5.5 Enduro and 7.5 Multitour Kits

Discover how the Leatt 5.5 Enduro and 7.5 Multitour kits redefine modular protection for enduro and adventure riders in Quebec.

Nouveautés

Pro Safety: We Broke Down the New Alpinestars Tech-Air® Off-Road Vest

Alpinestars' off-road airbag vest redefines protection in enduro and adventure riding with cutting-edge autonomous technology. Here is our full technical breakdown.

Guide d'achat

Why You Should Change Your Motocross Tires at the Start of the Season in May

As the MX season kicks off in May, your motocross tires deserve a serious inspection — here's why replacing them now is a decision rooted in safety and performance.

Nouveautés

The Top 5 Motocross Helmets of 2026: Safety and MIPS Technology

Discover our selection of the top 5 motocross helmets of 2026, combining cutting-edge MIPS technology, rigorous certification standards, and maximum protection for Quebec riders.

Guide d'achat

Transition Clothing: How to Dress for Spring When It's 5°C in the Morning and 20°C in the Afternoon

Quebec spring is unpredictable: cold in the morning, warm by afternoon, and rain in between. Here's how to layer up so you stay comfortable on the trails all day long.

Sécurité

SAAQ 2026: The Complete List of Mandatory Protective Gear for Riding a Motorcycle in Quebec

Starting in 2026, the SAAQ is mandating new protective gear requirements for motorcyclists in Quebec. Here's everything you need to know to ride legally and safely.

Guide d'achat

Trail Protection: Which Crash Bars to Choose for Your Next Off-Road Adventure?

Heading off-road and want to keep your bike in one piece? We break down how to choose the right crash bars to protect your machine on any terrain.

Comparatif

Leather vs Textile Riding Gear: Which Should You Choose for Protection and Comfort?

Leather or textile: two competing philosophies in motorcycle protection. Find out which one suits your riding style and Quebec's unique climate conditions best.

Sécurité

Preparing Your Motorcycle for a Gaspésie Road Trip: Luggage and Safety Checks

Gaspésie is calling? Before hitting Route 132, learn how to prepare your motorcycle with the right luggage gear and essential safety checks for the ultimate Quebec road trip.

Guide d'entretien

Post-Race Checklist: 10 Control Points to Keep Your Engine Running Next Time

After every track session, a thorough mechanical inspection is essential to avoid costly engine damage. Here are the 10 must-check points after every race.

FIM FRHPhe-02 Standard: Why Your Current Helmet May Not Be Enough in 2026

Sécurité

FIM FRHPhe-02 Standard: Why Your Current Helmet May Not Be Enough in 2026

The new FIM FRHPhe-02 standard will transform helmet homologation requirements for motorcycle, motocross, enduro, and rally riders. Find out what's changing and how to prepare.

Guide d'achat

OEM vs Aftermarket Parts: What to Choose? Key Differences Explained

OEM or aftermarket? Discover the key differences between these two types of parts to make the best purchase decision for your vehicle and budget.

Guide d'entretien

Enduro Hydration Packs: The Complete Guide

Staying hydrated in enduro is crucial. This guide helps you choose the right hydration pack volume, maintain it properly, and offers tips for a comfortable ride.

Tutoriel

Upgrading Your MX Exhaust: Weight, Power, and Sound Standards

Discover why and how to upgrade your motocross exhaust system. This expert guide covers weight savings, power gains, and sound regulation compliance to optimize your bike's performance.

Comparatif

Off-Road Navigation: Standalone GPS vs. Smartphone Apps

Torn between a dedicated GPS and your smartphone for off-road trips? This article compares the durability, reliability, and cost of each option to help you choose the best navigation tool for your motorcycle, ATV, or snowmobile adventures.

Sécurité

Protection Vests, Roost Deflectors, and Braces: Essential MX Safety Gear

Motocross demands top-tier equipment. Learn the difference between a roost deflector and a full protection vest, and why knee braces are a crucial investment in your on-track safety.

Guide d'entretien

Optimize Your MX Suspension: A Guide to Basic Adjustments

Learn how to adjust the preload, compression, and rebound on your motocross suspension. A simple guide to improve your performance, comfort, and confidence on the track.

Guide d'entretien

Chain Kit, Oil Change, Brake Pads: The Motorcycle Maintenance Calendar for Worry-Free Riding

Want your motorcycle always ready to ride without nasty surprises? Here's the essential maintenance calendar for your bike, tailored to Quebec riding conditions.

Sécurité

Essential Protections to Preserve Your Trail Bike in the Woods

Discover the essential accessories to protect your trail bike during your off-road rides in the woods. From skid plates to radiator guards, get equipped to avoid costly repairs.

Guide d'entretien

Ceramic Coating vs. Wax: Which Is Best for Your Motorcycle?

Wondering how to restore the shine to your motorcycle's paint and windshield? We compare ceramic coating and protective wax to help you choose the best option to protect your ride from the harsh Quebec elements.

Guide d'achat

Aluminum Panniers vs. Waterproof Soft Bags: The Ultimate Guide for Your Motorcycle

Hard or soft luggage? Discover the pros and cons of aluminum panniers versus waterproof soft bags to make the best choice for your motorcycle and riding style.

Comparatif

Crash Bars vs. Frame Sliders: Which Offers Better High-Speed Protection?

Wondering whether to choose crash bars or frame sliders for your motorcycle? We analyze the pros and cons to help you decide, especially for high-speed crash scenarios.

Guide d'achat

OEM vs. Aftermarket Shocks (Öhlins, EMC, Wilbers): Transforming Your Ride's Handling

Your stock shock absorber is limiting your motorcycle's potential. Discover how an aftermarket model from Öhlins, EMC, or Wilbers can transform its handling, comfort, and safety.

Actualités

Physical Prep: The Ideal Off-Track Training Program for MX Cardio and Endurance

Want to dominate the track next season? Discover our off-track training program to boost your cardio and endurance for motocross and finish your motos as strong as you started them.