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Motocross Slang Words – What Do Those Terms Mean?

April 26, 2021 5 min read 2 Comments

If you are new to motocross, you will slowly find out that you need to get to grips with a handful of terms and slang so you don't look, and sound, like a complete goon at the track. These are some of the basic terms most rookies ask about when they are getting started.

How Much Does It Cost To Fix A Fork Seal?

April 26, 2021 6 min read

Replacing fork seals on a dirt bike can cost you between $200 and $400 depending on your bike and the shop you take the bike to for the job. Costs can be reduced by doing the job yourself, but this is time-consuming, or you can perform regular maintenance on the seals to extend their lifespan.

What is the Difference Between a Pit Bike and a Dirt Bike?

April 26, 2021 9 min read

In simple terms, a pit bike is the smaller sibling to a dirt bike. Throughout all aspects of the pit bike, it has a decrease in everything. In size, engine power, suspension, and more. The pit bike is more for people just wanting to enjoy a dirt bike but in a less risk-averse way.

Why Do Motocross Riders Whip in the Air?

April 12, 2021 5 min read

When you see a motocross rider maneuver their bike in their air as they jump, it looks thrilling and adds excitement to watching the sport. While you may think that riders whip in the air just to look cool, the fact is that this action actually serves an important purpose as the rider maneuvers around the track. Whipping isn’t just a “showboat” move, despite what you may think.

How Do You Load A Dirt Bike into a Truck by Yourself?

March 12, 2021 5 min read

To load a dirt bike in a truck by yourself, use a foldable ramp and a step stool or second ramp for height. Then walk along side the bike and get enough speed so that the momentum carries you both up into the truck-bed. Finally lock it into a dirt bike transport system like the Lock-N-Load Pro.

How To Change A Tire On A Dirt Bike?

March 12, 2021 5 min read

Changing a tire on a dirt bike requires only a few things: good tire irons, a wrench set, tire changing lube, and patience. Set your bike on its stand, unmount the wheel, disconnect the inner tube/rim lock, unmount the tire, inspect the rim, then reset the inner tube and tire.

How to Build a Motocross Track? Cost, Soil, & Design

February 25, 2021 10 min read 2 Comments

Dirt bikes are meant for adventure and what better way to push you and your bike to the limits than a motocross track. Unfortunately, you may not always have access to an MX track. That’s why you might be considering building your own track on your land, giving you a way to enjoy motocross whenever you want.

How to Dial in Motocross Suspension

January 11, 2021 5 min read

Like many other riders, I am always searching for a way to give myself an edge every time I take to the track. Because of this, I wanted to optimize my suspension. But how do you dial in motocross suspension?

How Often Should You Service Your Dirt Bike?

January 11, 2021 5 min read

As their name suggests, dirt bikes tend to get pretty messy. For most of us, we tear through mud, dirt, water, foliage, and just about anything you might find around a track or on a trail. As a result, we have to take care of our machines to ensure they stay in top condition. So how do you determine when you need to service your bike?

How Do I Know If My Fork Seals Are Bad?

December 22, 2020 7 min read

When you start to notice oil leaking from the fork seals they are likely cracked. You might also notice that the bike isn’t riding as smoothly as it once was. When you notice these problems, you should replace the fork seals.

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