100 Dirt Bike Riding Tips and Techniques for Beginners Dirt bike riding tips and techniques for beginners you know why I wrote that article? Because reflexes are not instinctive. The dirt bike riders you saw scaling through those tough tracks did not always have those super skills and reflexes. At some point, they were beginners….
Best Torque Wrench for Dirt Bike Maintenance If you want to maintain your own bike, make sure you have proper tools. A friend of mine tried to save money on tools and broke off the bolt that was covering the oil filter. Even the trip to Home Depot didn’t help, so he eventually had to…
Best Dirt Bike Gloves for Off-Road Riders Buying dirt bike gloves for off-road riding may seem to be a pretty simple thing. However, you should be picky about getting gloves that are sufficiently protective, as not every pair of gloves is right for it. The majority of dirt bike gloves do not offer protection that…
How to Downshift on a Dirt Bike Safely With or Without Clutch In my experience with Dirt Bikes and Dirt Bike racing, I’ve come across riders of all experience levels. A debated topic among newcomers and experienced riders alike is whether or not you need to use the clutch when downshifting on a dirt bike….
Dirt Bike Gear for 3-Year-Olds Dirt Bike Gear for 3-Year-Olds, what? they make these for such a young riders? Yes, they do and let me tell you all about it. As an avid dirt bike rider, I’m pretty versed on my favorite gear brands and what works best for my body and skill level. My…
There are plenty of videos out there dealing with dirt bikes, giving information and tips on how best to ride them, information dealing with a variety of different aspects of dirt bike riding, from how to start a dirt bike to the correct body positions while riding it, from how to get into gear to…
How Fast Does a 50cc Dirt Bike Go? As parents, you may have concerns about getting 50cc dirt bikes for your kids, worrying over their safety on these vehicles, afraid that high speeds may put them at risk. However, the vast majority of 50cc dirt bikes don’t go any faster than 25mph to 40mph. This…
Dirt Bike Tire Pressure PSI Important or Not? Motocross teams are constantly testing and tweaking their vehicles, striving to gain even the slightest of edges over their competitors. This testing and tweaking ranges from minuscule adjustments on their clickers to chain tension. They do whatever is in their power to create a faster and smoother…
Is it Easy to Find Neutral Gear on Your Dirt Bike? First time dirt bike riders often have a hard time finding the neutral gear on their bike. You, among thousands of newbie dirt bikers, will discover it takes a bit of practice and pulse to master the neutral gear. Either you’ll go into first…
Dirt biking is an incredibly fun hobby and activity, and it’s a pastime that attracts thousands of new riders every year. Every parent is looking to select the best dirt bike protective safety gear for their child. With the promise of adventure and thrill, bike riding delivers on the feeling of living on the edge….
My neighbor, Jeff, recently asked me to recommend a 50cc starter bike for his 7-year-old boy, who had shown interest in the sport. My head immediately went to a few brands that make great beginner 50cc dirt bikes. With my experience, I’ve seen them all in action and I know the ins and outs of…
How to Ride a Dirt Bike Like a Pro For those of you who are looking to find out how to ride a dirt bike like a pro, you are in luck. We have compiled a whole list of tips for you so that you can get the most out of your dirt bike riding…