Stopping on a dime. It matters when it comes to riding motorcycles and dirt bikes. You probably also heard the phrase "you have to go slower to go faster" or some such conglomeration of those words. But with bad brakes - or more poignantly - a...
Continue readingFall weather always proves interesting for most areas of the country because you have cool mornings that requires some extra clothing but then warm afternoons that might call for shorts - a much easier planning task when preparing for a casual day...
Continue readingIt's not easy riding dirt bikes. Both physically and financially. To really engage the sport, money can't be an issue. You need the means to not only buy a dirt bike but everything that goes along with it including riding gear and protection....
Continue readingEven if long hair flows out the back of the helmet you often can't tell who rides the motorcycle beside you. Use the statistics and make your best guess that a man has saddled up. But recent polls indicate more and more women riders have taken...
Continue readingDirt bike handlebars rank right up there next to the engine components as the most complex and intricate parts of the dirt bike. Sure, on the surface, handlebars simply represent the steering wheel of your bike that you use to dictate where you...
Continue readingNothing says ATV riding more than mud. One of the first places a new ATV owner plays in is the mud. What did we do as kids? Played in the mud. What do we do on 4-wheels? Play in the mud. What ruins a fun day in the mud? Bad tires. Or the wrong...
Continue readingSome riders love getting home after a hard ride on the track or trail and cleaning up their bike to a showroom shine. Others dread it. One thing remains clear - whether you love or hate cleaning your bike - it has to be done. A good...
Continue readingYou've picked the right dirt bike for your kid, but before he or she rolls the throttle, you need to invest in some riding gear for protection. You won't find much, if any, resistance to wearing protective gear because in the Motocross world,...
Continue readingHave you looked at buying a motocross helmet lately? There's a lot to choose from! We don't sell any below-standard helmets but that doesn't mean you can't get confused with all the different styles, features and labels. Before we go on, the...
Continue readingYou dig the local motocross track and often brag to your pal who lives a few states over about the triple you landed. Conversely, your friend counters with exciting trips through backcountry trails where every turn offers something new. Your...
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