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Always Chock Your Dirt Bike Before Working On It. Here’s How to Do It Right.

01/15/2021

There are few things more satisfying than an afternoon spent in the garage, tuning up your dirt bike and getting it ready for your next session. The radio blaring your favorite station, a couple of your favorite beverages on hand and a whole lot of grease… that’s the makings of a great few hours, if you ask us.

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Get to Know These Common Motocross & Dirt Bike Lift Table Features

09/06/2020

Motocross and dirt bikes require a lot of maintenance. All it takes is a few circuits around the track and your bike might look like you dredged it out of a lake! A quick hose-down might make it look like new again, but there’s still more you can and should do to maintain it. Whether it’s changing the oil, replacing the air filter, changing coolant or working on the mechanics of the bike, maintenance is critical for performance.

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Predominant Types of Soil Used in Motocross Tracks

08/03/2020

To the casual observer, motocross tracks might look like dirt tracks—tilled earth formed into a circuit. There’s actually more to the soil composition of motocross tracks than meets the eye! Different tracks rely on different types of soils, which impact how bikes perform. For example, a mix of dirt and peat might offer better traction for younger riders, while some tracks use clay and hardpack for jump faces to prevent degradation.

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Best Motocross Track Facilities in the Midwest

06/05/2020

With over 50 motocross and dirt bike tracks, trails, and racing locations in the Midwest alone, you are probably a lot closer than you think to a weekend of family-friendly fun. In our quest to uncover some of the best locations to ride, we took into account acreage, track type and length, features and amenities as well as Google reviews of each location.