The Total Dirt Rider Manual: 358 Essential Dirt Bike Skills

By: Pete Peterson and The Editors of Dirt Rider

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Synopsis: This essential guide from the experts at Dirt Rider magazine covers everything from riding and repair basics to motocross tricks and flips. Affordable and easy to ride, dirt bikes are a great way to enjoy the great outdoors and build riding skills. Whether you just want to enjoy a ride through the backcountry or you&’re gunning for motocross stardom, this book is full of hand-on tips and tricks to get you there. The Total Dirt Rider Manual covers: Gear: Learn how to buy the right bike for you, whether you&’re looking at new models or used rides; suit up for style safety, and comfort; and adapt your gear to a wide range of riding conditions. Riding: Get all the information you need to enjoy a casual day on the trails or to compete year-round. Wrenching: The best of Dirt Rider magazine&’s &“Dr. Dirt&” feature, providing step-by-step tutorials for repairs of all kinds. Suspension: A bike&’s suspension is vital, expensive to fix, and tricky to diagnose. This special section offers clear, practical tips from America&’s top race-bike mechanics that could save you thousands of dollars.