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Triumph Factory Racing has secured its first-ever AMA Supercross race win, thanks to a standout performance from rider Jordon Smith aboard the TF 250-X. Triumph’s remarkable achievement came in just their 13th Supercross event, less than a year after their competitive debut, marking a huge leap in the world of off-road racing.

Triumph TF 250-X

The exciting win came at the fourth round of the 2025 season in Glendale, Arizona, which also hosted the first Triple Crown event. Smith, who had already proven his consistency with solid finishes of 2-3 in the opening two races, was ready to capitalize on his opportunity in the final stint. Starting second, Smith took full advantage of the TF 250-X’s competitive power and quickly moved into the lead. With perfect control, he dominated the race, crossing the finish line to claim the victory. The win also pushed Smith into second place in the 250SX West Championship standings, just two points shy of the leader, setting up an exciting season ahead.

Triumph TF 250-X

The success is a testament to the cutting-edge technology and engineering of the Triumph TF 250-X. Powered by a liquid-cooled 250cc DOHC 4-stroke engine with a compression ratio of 14.4:1, this machine is engineered for precision and performance. The bike features a KYB 48 mm front fork with 12.2 inches of travel and a KYB monoshock with 12 inches of rear travel, ensuring smooth handling over rough terrain. The 5-speed transmission and hydraulically actuated clutch make shifting seamless, while the aluminium spine frame provides a lightweight, durable foundation.

Triumph TF 250-X

The TF 250-X’s win not only signifies Triumph’s growing presence in the AMA Supercross but also highlights the precision engineering and performance that are shaping the brand’s future in motocross.