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How To Clean The Air Filter On Your Dirt Bike

The air filter on your bike handles the massive responsibility of preventing sand, dirt and foreign materials from entering your dirt bike’s engine. It can only perform its job properly if it is kept...

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Basic Dirt Bike Maintenance & Set-Up To Keep You Off-Road

Proper dirt bike maintenance begins with a clean bike. Having mud, dirt, sand and cow s#@* plastered all over it will cause premature corrosion of chains, sprockets, suspension parts, axle joints,...

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How To Change Oil On A 2 Stroke Dirt Bike

Learning how to change oil on a 2 stroke dirt bike is very easy, it’s also one of the first and most important maintenance procedures you should regularly undertake. It only takes a few minutes out of...

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How To Change Oil On A 4 Stroke Dirt Bike

Learning how to change oil on a 4 stroke dirt bike is a very important and easy part of maintaining your thumper and getting the most out of it. It’s actually critical that you change the oil...

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How To Bleed Brakes On Your Dirt Bike

If you don’t already know how to bleed brakes, this will make it easy for you. Changing the brake fluid on your bike is a simple, but important part of bike maintenance that should be done regularly....

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How To Change Bar Grips On A Dirt Bike / Motocross Bike

So you’re not sure how to change bar grips on a dirt bike? This is a very simple task that even your Grandma could do, yet there seems to be a wide variety of opinions on the best way to go about it....

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How To Change The Wheel Bearings On A Dirt Bike

Here are a few easy steps showing how to change the wheel bearings on a dirt bike. Over time the bearings wear out and need to be replaced. An easy way to check if they need replacing or not is to grip...

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How To Clean And Repair Leaking Fork Seals On Your Dirt Bike

The first thing you need to know about leaking fork seals is how to recognize you have them. This is easily done by checking the fork tube (inner tube) just below the dust seal. If it’s leaking you...

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Repairing Your Dirt Bike Exhaust Pipe

If you consider yourself a bit of a backyard mechanic and your dirt bike exhaust pipe (two stroke) has more craters in it than a teenagers face, and you don’t have the cash for a sparkling new FMF...

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How To Clean The Throttle Cable On A Dirt Bike

So you want to know how to clean the throttle cable on a dirt bike? Regularly checking and lubing the throttle components will prevent the cable from fraying and snapping, ensure a smooth throttle...

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Dirt Bike Riding Tips And Techniques

The following dirt bike riding tips are an excellent place to begin your journey to becoming a better rider, but they’re not the end! No matter what level you’re at, unless you’re completely happy with...

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Dirt Bike Jumping – What and What Not To Do

Dirt bike jumping can be one of the most amazing feelings in the world – or it can be one of the scariest things you’ve ever experienced. Most of us know what it’s like to hit a jump and go into a nose...

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Basic Cornering Techniques On Your Dirt Bike

There is definitely an art to cornering correctly on your dirt bike. There are so many different techniques used for various conditions and situations which you should learn once you get the basics...

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Why You Get Arm Pump – And What You Can Do To Reduce It

Ahhh the dreaded arm pump! Every motocrossers nightmare. What is it? How is it caused? And how can you reduce it? The fact that you are reading this tells me you already know what it is… that...

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Dirt Bike Security Tips

Dirt bike security can be achieved with little effort. You don’t have to create a 6 inch thick, armor plated vault to keep your bike safe. Many people pay little more than a passing thought to...

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Gas Gas Dirt Bikes And Their History

Although Gas Gas dirt bikes aren’t a major name in the vocabulary of many dirt bike riders, they do produce a high quality range of enduro, motocross and quad bikes. Better known for their championship...

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Honda Dirt Bikes – History And 2015 Bike Reviews

The history of Honda dirt bikes started with humble beginnings and goes way back to 1948 when the Honda Motor Co. was officially founded. This came about when Soichiro Honda, a mechanic by trade,...

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KTM Dirt Bikes – History And 2015 Bike Reviews

KTM dirt bikes have become a competitive force not only in the enduro and trail scene, but also around the motocross track. Before the 2000’s this wasn’t the case in the American motocross world....

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Mike Metzger – The Godfather of Freestyle Motocross

Another tattoo junkie – Mike Metzger ranks as one of the worlds best freestyle motocrossers of his time. Commonly referred to as “The Godfather of Freestyle Motocross”, he has forever etched his name...

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Brian Deegan – The General

Freestyle motocross pioneer, legend, superstar… call him what you will but Brian Deegan – AKA “The General” – has earned all of the above titles through the school of hard knocks, a rebellious youth...

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