Month: June 2018

How To Make A Dirt Bike Street Legal (Without Breaking The Law)

How to make a dirt bike street legal depends on the type of dirt bike you have and your budget. You are better off buying a dual sport version of a dirt bike in the first place, than you are spending on converting one yourself. The requirements for a street-legal dirt bike will vary from country to country and from state to state in countries like America. Most, if not all dirt bikes can be converted, but it then comes down to cost and hassle.

How To Use A Clutch On A Dirt Bike (Tips On A Manual Gear Shift)

How to ride a dirt bike with a clutch is about practicing using the clutch lever on the left handlebar. The clutch is used for starting off and when stopped on a dirt bike. Plus it’s used for changing gear when moving along. Whilst you can shift gears without using a clutch on a dirt bike, I always recommend to use the clutch to preserve the gearbox’s life.

How To Jump A Dirt Bike (And Control Your Bike In The Air)

How to jump a dirt bike and stay in control begins with starting out small. Before you jump your first jump, make sure you check the landing zone first. Ride over the jump on your bike slowly and not jumping first.

Then start by jumping a small amount to begin with and then progress to bigger and higher jumps. Be warned that dirt bike jumping is one of the biggest causes of dirt bike injuries. Make sure you have all the protective gear on beforehand.

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