More online tips and information¶

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About trail riding:

Here's some education for beginners:

Great [http://http.vitalstreamcdn.com/msfusa_vitalstream_com/DirtBikeSchool200604-21.wmv introductory video] from the [http://www.dirtbikeschool.com/ MSF's Dirt Bike School]:
[http://www.dirtbikeschool.com/downloads/MSF_TnPG.pdf Tips and Practice Guide (pdf)] - some pretty good tips and exercises for different riding situations

About kids and dirt bikes:

[http://oftr.ca/page.php?id=681 OFTR's Kids and bikes] - very good and to the point
[http://www.dirtbikeschool.com/downloads/40219_MSF.pdf MSF's Parents, Youngsters and Off-Highway Motorcycles (pdf)] - pretty verbose...

Here's how to do it and... how [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TV5rU1ZMVus&feature=related not to do it]! If you're a dummy, learn it [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXFSYH_Me-c from these kids] but do remember to get the full gear, especially when learning!

Technical tips¶

Tire change:

YouTube channels:

Suspension setup:

About oils:

very verbose but detailed (don't know how accurate) discussion on the difference between oil grades etc: http://www.ferrarichat.com/forum/faq.php?faq=haas_articles

There's generally more tips and technical discussions on the forums].

Lots of interesting articles about motocross: http://www.motocross-racing-tips.com/

Darn nice description of how carburetors work and specifically the CV carbs: http://www.drpiston.com/Cvcarbs.html

Gary Semics - Prolific - many videos and DVDs and advice. Check out these links:

Learn DVDs:

There's generally more tips and technical discussions on the forums].