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| How to Repair a Dirt Bike's Brake Lever | Dirt bike’s hand-operated front brake is vital to safely navigate rough terrain. A damaged brake will place the rider in a dangerous situation. Most brake problems are caused by a [...] |
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| How to Make a Honda XR 100 Dirt Bike Street Legal | Honda’s XR100 packs a big punch for such a small dirt bike, making it a perfect candidate to offer a faster alternative to a moped or scooter on the road. [...] |
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| How to Maintain a Suzuki 80 Dirt Bike | The Suzuki 80 is a small, off-road motorcycle targeted towards young riders. Just like regular-sized motorcycles, the Suzuki 80 requires regular maintenance to keep the bike running properly. However, problems [...] |
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| How to Do a Top-End Engine Rebuild on a Dirt Bike | Dirt bike riders are really hard on their equipment, jumping and dropping the bike and pushing it to its limits every time they take it out. To keep a dirt [...] |
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| How to Lower a Dirt Bike | Dirt bike suspension systems are great when you’re moving, but not when you are stopped. Many a clutch or brake lever has been broken by riders dropping their bikes while [...] |
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| How to Tune a Yamaha PW80 Dirt Bike | Keeping a Yamaha PW80 dirt bike well-tuned helps the engine performance and prevents stalling and other problems that can lead to dangerous situations. Simple checks and tasks, some before each [...] |
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| How to Adjust the Valves on a MX Bike | On four strokes engines motocross bike, the engine is designed for sports use, so it’s necessary to regularly check valves adjustment. This is a manipulation which is not so difficult [...] |
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| Instructions for Rebuilding a Dirt Bike's Rear Shocks | Dirt bike is exposed to a rugged environment. From handling nature’s elements and rider abuse to absorbing large jumps. Not too many mechanical devices need to be as durable as [...] |
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| How to Remove the Swing Arm on a KTM Dirt Bike | The swing arm on a KTM dirt bike is what the rear wheel and shock are connected to. One bolt secures the swing arm to the frame of the bike. [...] |
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| Putting a Master Link on a Chain | Every motorcycle has components that must be replaced due to normal wear and tear. Dirt bikes, however, are exposed to harsh conditions that can quickly deteriorate even the most heavy-duty [...] |
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| Regular Service on your Dirt Bike | Dirt bikes receive constant abuse, placing stress on all elements of the bike from the tires to the radiator and everything between. In an effort to keep your bike running [...] |
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| How to Install Dirt Bike Grips | The grips covering the end of dirt bike handlebars absorb vibrations and keep your hands in place while operating the dirt bike. In time, dirt bike grips wear or become [...] |
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| Pro Circuit TI-5 Exhaust Review | This unique exhaust by Pro Circuit is certainly in the top contenders for the best that are on the market. A design that will increase your horsepower without upsetting the AMA [...] |
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| Cleaning a Dirt Bike Chain | As with any hobby or sporting activity, proper equipment maintenance is vital to ensuring safety as well as enabling you to give your best performance. Dirt biking is no different, [...] |
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| Leovince X3 Slip-On Exhaust Review | Stainless Slip-On Exhaust Slip-ons boost horsepower an average of 5% across RPM range All 304 stainless steel internal silencer construction with aluminum canister Real carbon fiber tip Pipes made of [...] |
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| How to Spoke a Dirt Bike Wheel | One commonly overlooked component of a highly responsive dirt bike are the spokes. Over miles of use spokes become bent and loose, and this directly affects the handling and overall [...] |
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| How to Apply Dirt Bike Decals | Decals can add pizzazz and create a custom look on a dirt bike. Decal numbers are often important and required on dirt bikes to distinguish between drivers at racetracks. Sponsors [...] |
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| How to Make a Dirt Bike Clutch Easier to Pull | Having your dirt bike clutch easily usable without tiring your hand is extremely important in competitive events and even in leisure riding. Adjusting the clutch on nearly all new motorcycles [...] |
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| Tech-Care Fork Volume Chambers Quick-Connect Kit Review | Smoother Ride, Superior Control Enhanced Handling Tech-Care Fork Volume Chambers significantly improve the plushness and bottoming resistance of Kayaba, Showa cartridge and twin-chamber style forks, along with WP forks. With [...] |
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| What to Look for When your Dirt Bike Won't Start | Diagnosing a bike that won’t start can seem overwhelming at first glance. There are so many components that could potentially fail. Where do you even start? That said, diagnosing a [...] |
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| 11 Tips For Prolonging your Dirt Bike's Life | How to Prolong the Life of Your Dirt Bike Prolonging the life of your bike simply comes down to performing the maintenance items outlined in your bike’s service manual. 1. [...] |
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| Dirt Bike Maintenance Scheduling | I have been reading a lot of topics lately that relate to maintaining our beloved dirt bikes. It’s been interesting to see the different maintenance schedules have been and how [...] |
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| ATC Mnemlon Composite Folding Levers | Is there really such a thing as an unbreakable lever? ARC thinks so and they have several high-profile teams to agree with them! WHAT IS IT? With his first offering of [...] |
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| Works Connection Pro Launch Start Device | Information: Machined from 6061 T-6 billet aluminum and anodized for durability Pro Perch with compression release allows rider to operate both levers easily at the same time; saves bar space [...] |
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| How to Inspect, Clean and Replace Steering Head Stem Bearings | Steering head bearings are easy to overlook, until you have to replace them. Mostly with dirt bikes the main culprit of bearing failure is lack of grease from lack of [...] |
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| How to inspect, maintain and replace suspension bearings | Suspension Bearings Ahh, my favorite maintenance item – rear suspension bearings! I once bought a KX-85 for one of my sons, and when I took the linkage apart to inspect [...] |
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| G2 Ergonomics Throttle Cam System Review | Delrin inserts By utilizing different cams for different track conditions, you are now able to better control the power output, putting more speed and control to the ground, not to [...] |
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| Tips on a 2007 KX 85 Kawasaki Dirt Bike | The 2007 Kawasaki KX85 is a dirt bike commonly used in motocross racing. The motocross bike first came out in the mid-1990s, and as of 2011, newer models of the |
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| How to Remove the Carb from a Honda CRF 450X Dirt Bike | Removing the carburetor from a Honda CRF450X can be a challenging task for many CRF owners, thanks to the compact nature of the dirt bike’s frame. A fair amount of [...] |
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| Turn Throttle Tube by G2 Ergonomics Review | Features a larger diameter throttle cam that requires less throttle turn to reach full throttle. Less throttle turn also means less “elbow drop”, which keeps the rider in optimum riding [...] |