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Wednesday, 11 January 2012 17:30

Maintenance: An Ounce of Prevention

Posted by Suzanne Howie
In this edition of Tech Tips, I will cover the basics of pre-ride maintenance that will apply to most current off-road bikes. Depending on where and what condition your bike was stored, you may need to do more or less than shown here. The most important thing you need to…
Monday, 12 December 2011 10:53

Changing a Clutch

Posted by Suzanne Howie
The clutch is a key component on any motorcycle. It is one of the most important parts in your drive train for effectively getting the power to the rear wheel. If your clutch plates are worn and slipping you are creating excess heat inside the engine and not getting the…
Wednesday, 07 December 2011 11:50

How To: Get Ready for the Upcoming Season

Posted by Jeff Morgan
Jake Stapleton Planning for the upcoming season takes more than just getting your bike ready. Taking the time to get everything in place prior to the season kick-off will keep you on track all year and may end up contributing to better results, less expense and more satisfaction. Use this…
Tuesday, 15 November 2011 09:54

Rocky Ride: Riding Rocky Steps

Posted by Suzanne Howie
Story by Jake Stapleton Photos by Jeff Morgan Rock steps can be tricky business, especially if they are close together. I’m sure most of us have been stuck on one section of rock steps or another. Most of the time we end up pushing our guts out to get up…
Wednesday, 09 November 2011 09:30

The Continuing Story of Todd Kuli

Posted by IMX
Project bikes are always a big undertaking. After all the e-mails and phone calls to get things organized, there are the hours spent in the garage cleaning parts, rebuilding stuff and assembling the masterpiece. To be honest, this bike has been a large undertaking but it has also been very…
Thursday, 03 November 2011 16:50

Getting Over Logs with Jake

Posted by IMX
If you don’t know the techniques needed to get over a log, the task can seem pretty daunting. All you can think of is that time your buddy told you to just wheelie over it and you ended up on your head. Most of us have all been there at…
Friday, 28 October 2011 09:52

In the Beginning - Todd Kuli

Posted by IMX
In past versions of the tech tips column I have concentrated on maintenance and repair tips for select areas of the motorcycle. This issue, if I may, I would like to diverge a little from the usual format. Sometimes a little change is a good thing, isn’t it? Call it…
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