Wondering if your 2 stroke dirt bike has a bad bottom-end? This article will help you figure that out, how to inspect it, as well as how to help prevent it from happening sooner. 2 stroke bottom end noise Do you hear a whining or a grinding noise in your engine while riding? There’s a …
You want to ride but your dirt bike won’t start but it has fuel and spark. Those are just 2 parts to the equation, and just because you’re getting fuel and spark doesn’t mean it’s the right amount. In this article, I’m going to show you the practical steps I take to get a dirt …
Trying to get your 2 stroke dirt bike to idle? Can a 2 stroke actually idle without fouling plugs or hurting it? These questions and more will be answered in this article I’ve cooked up for you! Is it bad to let a 2 stroke idle? Some people will tell you that it’s bad to …
Is your 4 stroke dirt bike burning oil? Are you tired of having to add oil every ride? Worried there might be more problems? This article will cover everything you need to know about a dirt bike burning oil, whether it’s a major problem, and how to fix it. Do Dirt Bikes Burn Oil? All …
Just find milky grey looking oil in your dirt bike? It’s not normal, so you need to get it fixed as soon as possible. In this article I’ll show you what milky oil in your 2 stroke or 4 stroke means, the most common causes, and how to fix it. What Is Milky Oil? Milky …
Sometimes a dirt bike of mine will only run when the choke is on. What does this mean? I’ll show you the most common causes and how to fix it. How The Choke Works A choke is a mechanical device in the carburetor that richens the air-fuel mixture. It either limits the amount of air …
Is your dirt bike clutch slipping? How do you know when it’s slipping? If you think you might have clutch problems, then this article is for you. We’ll look at the symptoms of a slipping clutch, what causes it to slip, and how to fix it. How To Tell If My Dirt Bike Clutch Is …
It’s happened already. You found that spot of oil on the ground, and it came from your dirt bike. What does that mean? A dirt bike leaking oil can come from many different areas. Some are problematic, but some are of little consequence. First, you have to find out where the leak is coming from. …
Wondering if the valves need to be adjusted on your 4 stroke dirt bike or how much it might cost? Letting them go too long can turn into major engine problems, but let’s figure out this problem before it gets that far. In this article, I’ll show you the most common symptoms of a 4 …
Are you sick and tired of chasing around trying to solve a problem when your dirt bike isn’t properly working? It’s so easy to waste hours or days troubleshooting a bike issue when it could be something so simple. I’m speaking from experience after owning dozens of used and abused dirt bikes over the years. …