Motocross

Articles in Motocross

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Your baby may not be able to sit behind you on your motorcycle and hang on just yet, but you can still enjoy a motorcycle rally as a family. With just a little preparation you can enjoy the rally with your baby and create tons of memories—and ... more »
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Buying a used dirt bike can save a lot of money for the savvy shopper over buying a new one. The purchase of a used dirt bike can be a nightmare or a dream depending on the amount of info the buyer decides to unearth... more »
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While buying a used dirt bike may be a smart move in saving you cash over buying a new one, you need to make inspecting the dirt bike a priority before laying out the cash. Inspecting a dirt bike is an important part of the buying process and can ... more »
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Learning to do a wheelie on your motocross bike is a matter of following a precise set of instructions. There is very little room for error, and it takes perseverance and practice to learn. Once you have the technique mastered, however, you'll be ... more »
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There really aren't a lot of requirements to race Motorcross. There is more of a gut feeling that you should pay attention to... more »
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Motorcycle rallies are gatherings of riders to celebrate the sport of riding. All vary in content and size, but the basics are the same. Grab your friends (and maybe some strangers) and start your next adventure at a bike rally... more »
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A big part of owning a MX bike is the maintenance. One of the most basic and dirty jobs is cleaning your air filter. This should be done minimum once every 8 hrs. Here are the steps for doing this:.. more »
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Proper clothing and footwear can help protect you against injury in case you fall or your motorcycle falls on you. Here are some pointers for selecting the right jackets, pants and boots... more »
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Getting your first motocross bike is exciting and you can't wait to get out on the track and crank the throttle wide open. However, you must be able to control your bike before you attempt high speeds, jumps and sharp turns. Master some basic ... more »
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Intrucing your child to Motorcross can open up a whole world to her. Motorcross rider Brandi, age 9 and a half shows its not for boys only... more »
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With winter approaching, the temperture is getting good for riding (at least in SoCal). However, with the winter comes some rain, which can lead to a softdirt and a rutted track. Here are three steps in tackling a rutted take-off on a jump... more »
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There are two things to consider. Weight and color... more »
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Protective gear is as important as the motor cross bike. The gear protects you... more »
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Those who have gone off-road dirt bike riding know the sheer pleasure that the great outdoors can offer. Those unfortunate ones who have not gone off-road dirt bike riding are bypassing an opportunity to fellowship with nature on a terrific level... more »
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Brandi, age 9 and a half is a third generation Motor cross rider. It's in her blood. [why introduce her if we don't hear from her? do you have any quotes from her?].. more »
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Learning Motorcross racing can be fun and very informative... more »
By Dylan Baker 1 comments
If you have ever tried to do a wheelie or a stoppie and keep wrecking or can't seem to get your front tire off the ground, these steps will fix that. If this doesn't work, then you are probably a bad rider or you have a weak bike.... more »
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The most important rule in Motorcross racing to remember is to have fun... more »
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The care and maintenance of your bike, lets you know your bike better when you are riding it... more »
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Very important for your own safety to "Ride your own race." .. more »
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Learning to fall could help save you from serious injury... more »
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Training for a 5k is a great way to get in shape, get outdoors and maximize your cardiovascular potential. But if you're worried that it's been a tad too long since your last afternoon jog through the park, don't be. Here are a few tips on how to ... more »
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Nothing will put a damper on an anticipated weekend at the motocross track like a flat tire on your bike. If the tube has a hole, you must replace it with a new one before you can continue racing and jumping. Once you know the technique, you can ... more »
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At the end of your riding season certain steps should be followed. These steps will keep your bike in excellent condition during storage... more »
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When stepping into the sportbike arena, you may think once you have the bike you're good to go, but that isn't so. Many motorcycle riders find after riding a few miles that a full-face helmet and protecting leathers are accessories they don't ... more »