6 Ways How To Lower The Seat Height On Your Dirt Bike
December 7, 2011 by Tom Stark
Filed under Bike Modifications, DIY, How To
Going from an 85cc motocross bike to a full-size dirt bike is a big jump in weight, size, and height. It can be intimidating when you’re racing against adults and you can’t touch the ground with your feet. Even if it’s a 125 2-stroke, it still feels night and day different than a little 80. [...]
How To Load A Dirt Bike Without Losing Your Dignity
I know, I shouldn’t have to go over this topic, but some people just don’t use common sense sometimes… When you load a bike, it’s suppose to go up and stay there until you’re taking it out again. One of the worst things to do is haul your bike in a lifted truck. I see [...]
How To Warm Up A Dirt Bike – The Right Way
Ya know what grinds my gears? Ignorant riders that do not know how to warm up dirt bike the right way. I hate to see a bike go to waste when it could have easily been avoided, and then the owner wonders why their top-end blew… There IS a right and wrong way to start [...]
Dirt Bike Jetting 101
June 15, 2011 by Tom Stark
Filed under Bike Maintenance, How To, Tips
A correctly jetted carburetor makes a tremendous difference in the torque, mid-range pull, top-end pull, and over-rev of your engine. If you have never jetted your bike correctly, you will almost certainly gain some performance at some point in the bike’s power-band. A cleanly jetted pilot circuit can be the difference between having to clutch [...]
How To Clean Boot Marks Off of An Aluminum Frame
Whether you’re going to sell your bike, or you just want to make it a look a year newer, getting rid of the black marks on your bike’s aluminum frame will help accomplish either. First thing to do is wash your bike. Any dirt or mud stuck on it will make the process more difficult. [...]
How To Make A Homemade Tug Strap For Your Dirt Bike
Have you gotten your dirt bike stuck in a mud pit out on a long trail ride? Did it take long to get it out? Did you lose all of your energy from pulling it out? If you answered yes to at least one of those questions, then I can help make life (well, riding…. [...]
How To Fix A Dented Four-Stroke Head Pipe For FREE
Does your pretty new pipe have a dent in it? You can either buy a new one, pay someone to get it fixed, OR…… you can fix it yourself. You don’t even need tools or equipment. In fact, this repair can be so cheap that it’s Free. UVVRPEKQ57ZN Step 1: Take the head pipe (header) [...]
