Friday, May 18, 2012

Why & How To Tighten A Dirt Bike Chain

January 24, 2011 by  
Filed under Bike Maintenance, How To, Tips

There are several reasons you should tighten the chain on your dirt bike regularly, but a less-than-obvious reason is to prevent a major catastrophe. If you ask someone, “Why do you tighten the chain?” they’ll probably say that “It will get loose and fall off if you don’t,” or “To prevent chain slap.” While these [...]

How To Prep Your Dirt Bike For A Motocross Race

I love to race motocross, there’s no doubt about it. I’m sure you think the same if you’ve tried it. If not, learn How To Start Racing Motocross here. But if there’s one thing I hate the most, it would probably be a broken bike on race-day. I try to keep up on maintenance as [...]

What Is The Most Reliable 250F Dirt Bike?

September 28, 2010 by  
Filed under Bike Maintenance, Buying & Selling A Bike, News, Tips

A very common question asked by new riders or people that have never owned a 250 four-stroke motocross machine. First of all, it depends on what year dirt bike you are looking at. 250F’s rapidly changed from the first years until now, and many of them had problems that needed to be solved. Although the [...]

How To Winterize Your Dirt Bike

September 17, 2010 by  
Filed under Bike Maintenance, How To, Tips

It’s that time again. Unfortunately for us that have cold and snowy winters, we have to put our dirt bikes away. Once winter is over, though, you want your bike to run like it does before you store it. So, there are some things you should do to your dirt scooter prior to stuffing it [...]

How To Adjust Dirt Bike Suspension – Video

January 16, 2010 by  
Filed under Bike Maintenance, How To, Tips, Video Tips

Here’s a video tip on how to adjust the suspension on your dirt bike. Read the full article on How To Adjust Suspension On A Dirt Bike here. -Tom Stark

How To Adjust Suspension On A Dirt Bike

September 7, 2009 by  
Filed under Bike Maintenance, How To, News, Tips

How To Adjust Your Dirt Bike’s Suspension Here’s a quick tip on how to adjust the suspension on your dirt bike if it has adjustable forks or shocks. The purpose of adjusting it is to make the suspension perform at its best on certain types of terrain or size/shape of obstacles. The faster you go, [...]

When To Change Oil On A Dirt Bike

September 7, 2009 by  
Filed under Bike Maintenance, Tips

When to change oil on a dirt bike or motorcycle Changing oil on a motorcycle is simple, but sometimes it is too simple that people forget to change it, and then they wonder why their bike just seized. Street Bike If you’re on a street bike, and you use it often, I would recommend changing [...]

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