Whenever I hear the words “two-stroke,” I immediately think of someone ripping it up on a good ol’ 125 dirt bike. I don’t know what it is, but the the sound of a finely-tuned two-stroke just gets me pumped. Two-strokes will always rule in my mind because they’re just too blasted fun to ride, even if I have …
Gas fuels our bikes, but water fuels our bodies. So, if we don’t get enough of it then we start to shut down. This is a crucial part of dirt bike racing. It’s even more important if you are doing a hare-scramble or enduro race because they often go for 1-3 hours of straight riding …
Do you have a little one that eats, sleeps, and rides nothing but dirt bikes? Now they can sleep with it! Motocross Bedding is a no-brainer for your little loved one, or that one friend that you know is obsessed with everything dirt bike. There are a few different options. First, there’s a Smooth Industries …
Are you a new rider or simply want to know the answer to “Is a 450 dirt bike too much for a beginner?” I want to answer that question for you, but I also want you to understand why. There’s a reason you may see a high number of used 450cc four-stroke motocross bikes for …
You may or may not have noticed, but in my area, as well as many others in the United States, you can buy a 4-stroke of the same year as a 2-stroke for the same, or even less dollars. Why is this, you ask? Well, there are many factors as to why this is happening. …
Don’t want to buy a truck or trailer to haul your dirt bikes? No big deal. All you need is a car or van receiver hitch, and a motorcycle carrier. There are many different styles and versions of dirt bike carriers you can get, though, so with a little research you can find the right …
This past decade saw much change and technological advances compared to the 1990’s. The Pro National scene went from 99.9% of the bikes being two-stroke (Yamaha’s YZ400 was about the only thumper out there in the late 90’s). 2001 was the beginning of the end for the 125 2-stroke because of the YZ250F, and soon …
Having a properly set-up dirt bike for racing is critical to your performance, as well as the safety of yourself and others on the track. In this post we’ll look at the top tips for how to prep your dirt bike for motocross and how to keep it in good running condition. I love to …
I enjoy writing reviews, so I thought I’d help out you out if you’ve ever been in a jam when it comes to transporting dirt bikes. I’ve seen people use motorcycle carriers before, but I figured they were all pretty much the same; a metal rail welded onto square tubing that goes into a hitch …
Building dirt bike trails is a pain in the butt, unless you have big equipment. But if that’s the case, you wouldn’t be reading this right now. I’m here to show you how to make trails with tools you should already have hanging on the garage wall or rotting in the shed. For years I …