Filtered by Hard Enduro
GuideA beginner-friendly suspension checklist for trail and enduro: rider sag, clicker baselines, spring rate reality, and when stock valves need a shop. Educational only — not a custom race tune for your bike.
Race ReportCycle News’s September 4, 2026 Red Bull Tennessee Knockout recap is the spine for a weekend deep-dive: Pro headline results already filed separately — this piece focuses on event format context, Amateur notes, and Rachel Gutish’s Women’s class win at Trials Training Center, Sequatchie, Tennessee (Aug 28–30).
First LookFullnoise reports the MY27 Sherco Factory Enduro range landing in Australia with updated ergonomics, selected two-stroke transmission refinements, new seat/graphics/battery, and Akrapovic exhaust on the 300 SEF. AU-sourced facts only — no unverified U.S. pricing or street-legal claims.
NewsThe official FIM 6Days site lists the 100th International Six Days of Enduro for October 12–17, 2026 in Portugal (Grândola/Sines area), with paddock and training opening earlier in October and the opening ceremony at Sines. This is a countdown and how-to-follow piece — not a race result.
First LookKTM’s HARDENDURO trim returns for 2027 with updated graphics and a factory component list that includes WP XACT closed-cartridge forks with preload adjusters, Metzeler 6Days Extreme tires, skid plate, wrap-around handguards, radiator fan, and a floating front disc. Production was set to start in September at Mattighofen.
ResultsAt Trials Training Center in Sequatchie, Tennessee, Manuel Lettenbichler (Red Bull KTM) won the 16th Red Bull Tennessee Knockout — his fourth TKO and third straight — ahead of Trystan Hart and Billy Bolt. Rachel Gutish won the Women’s class.
Gear ReleaseDunlop announced the Geomax EN92 on August 19–20, 2026 as an FIM- and DOT-approved enduro competition tire replacing the EN91, including a new Soft compound for wet, rocky, and rooted conditions. Stick to manufacturer claims — US MSRPs were not verified for this seed.
Race ReportAt rain-slick Coal Hollow Raceway in Wellsville, Ohio, Trystan Hart (FMF/Red Bull KTM) won Hollow Point in 3:40:47 ahead of Cody Webb and Ryder LeBlond, locking the AMA National Hard Enduro Championship one round early.
ResultsThe 2026 FIM EnduroGP World Championship closed in Rhayader, Wales. Josep Garcia (KTM) won both EnduroGP days and locked overall and E1; Andrea Verona (KTM) took Enduro2; Steve Holcombe (Sherco) sealed Enduro3 for his 10th world title.
