Rich Taylor has been riding motorcycles since he was 10 years old. He
raced professionally for over fourteen years, earning 10 national
numbers and producing several top 5 National finishes. Rich is still
very involved with professional racing. He Tests for Team Suzuki and
does all of the R&D testing for the new model dirt bikes and he also
does all of the preliminary testing on the "works" bikes for the
factory race team, which is why Motocross Action magazine rated him one
of the top 10 test riders of all time.
RT is also one of the top 50 most popular riders, according to
Transworld Motocross magazine. Rich was rated amongst the top 100 most
important people in the motocross world by Dirt Bike magazine and RT
was also voted as one of the top ten best holeshot artists ever in the
March 2007-2009 issue of Motocross action magazine.
Having grown up in Sun Valley Idaho, RT is no stranger to the snow
either. He ski raced as kid earning a ranking of 4th in the country in
downhill, and 6th in GS
RT owns a motocross goggles company entitles EKS Brand Goggles.