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Moved from Dirty BARFing to be accessible to current and future ATK 350 or ATK 605 owners: A few things I learned: With the exception of the Aermacchi Sprint or the XR750; the ATK is the closest thing to a 'dirt' Harley-Davidson: American made C&J frame with a Rotax engine similar to type...

Trolling: Can anyone share an experience in ADVenture riding for less than $1000? CL Special: Good Luck on your bid. Here's a 2011 'project' which some of you may have seen at WARPED VIII, the 2nd Sunday ADV/DS ride, Mendo NF, or Baja: $700 Link to the Blog: http://girlieadv.blogspot.com/...

Inspiring... 2-years on a motorcycle: uqU2BsNj_Wc http://wherethehellismurph.blogspot.com/ http://www.jaylenosgarage.com/video/where-the-hell-is-murph---interview/1394678/

EprzQQo_X5w #181 Andrew Scott (AUS) - Withdraw ADVrider Dakar tread: http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=852309

Project Cheap Bast'd CR125R Anyone with similar projects to inspire us for 2013? Note: If a '96-'01 Green sticker eligible 6-speed YZ125 had been available for a similar price, we would have considered it over the CR125. We did not want to go nuts with mods like most Magazine 'Budget...

Any recommendations for an inexpensive but capable ADV or DS bike? Sticker Shock!: A 2013 BMW R1200GSA w/ premium package: MSRP $20,495 before hitting TouraTech to get it properly equipped. Let's follow olhogrider's lead: Do the ADV/DS thing with Style! Reality Check! olhogrider shows us...

We suspect street riders do not have the opportunity for exposure from this perspective so we've moved this from the ADVenture Riding Club House. Motorcyclists limited to the street experience cannot appreciate how physically, mentally, and technically demanding dirt riding is. Good dirt...

Which of these MX bikes bring back fond memories? Other than the YZ400F, YZ250F, and the CR250F; Anyone still own any of these bikes?

Nostalgic entertainment :rofl from Back when I started riding... - "Anything larger than a 1' tall bump was SCARY - and, get this... People actually did the double jump in the middle of the track! ". "you didn't need a motorcycle endorsement on your licence, and there was no such thing as...

I recently asked a local Husqvarna dealer: Which of his bikes he felt provided the most bang for the buck in the dirt? He responded - if he was down to one bike for personal use, it would probably be the Husqvarna WR125. As I compared technical specifications between the Husqvarna WR125 and...

Anyone use this method? uwfc6MYDSt0 Here's feedback from another forum: http://www.dirtbikeworld.net/forum/showthread.php?t=70364&highlight=rim+clean+method

What are your recommended 2-stroke Maintenance Intervals? I trail ride a GasGas EC300 and use an Hour Meter. The factory maintenance schedule is based on tanks of gas. Currently I follow the following schedule: Before every ride: T-CLOCS; Bleed Forks; check spoke tension. Nut & Bolt check...

What: An endurance freeride from Sunrise to Sunset When: Saturday December 22nd The Day After the Mayan Calendar 'End of the World' Start 7:22AM End 4:55PM Total time: 9h 32m 57s* ( 3 secons longer than the shortest day of the year) Where: Informal ride format so just show up at Prison Hill...

Posted on another thread: The little bandaid/neosporin/aspirin First Aid kits won't save you. You won't die from a splinter, paper cut or blister but, if you go into shock, bleed out, or have a major fracture...The only 'first aid' items that are critical are: A nasopharangeal airway to keep...

Consolidating a GPS, Personal Location Beacon (PLB)/Tracker, and a Cell smartphone into one device that: saves space in the cockpit and, can withstand the elements; is a compelling argument. Anyone with experience with the Casio G'Zone Commando and mounting for off-road motorcycles? The 2012...

ADV/DS Ride in Carnegie We always schedule on the 2nd Sunday of the Month. Next ride: February 10th KSU 9AM at the 2nd Meetup point Meetup at Peet's Coffee KSU @ 8AM 5458 Ygnacio Valley Road #10 Concord, CA 94521 26.2 miles to 2nd Meetup point (Fuel fill up at the corner) 2nd Meetup point...

Trials Tires? Bib-Mousse? Tubliss? and Jimmy Lewis' Ultimate Trail Bike RE: A Trials tire on the rear? Thumper Talk Thread: http://www.thumpertalk.com/topic/960170-have-you-switched-to-a-trials-tire/page__st__200__p__10064651__hl__trials%20tire__fromsearch__1#entry10064651 On my regular...

What's in your wallet? Drivers License, CapitalOne Credit Card, Triple-A and AMA membership cards + GPS enabled Smartphone? I'm a minimalist but you need to be able to do the following tasks in the middle of nowhere: 1. Fix a flat tire: (3 tire irons, a small MotionPro T-6 trail bead buddy...

Any recommendations on techniques to improve Off-Road skills? I've moved this from another Thread: SKILLS: Here's my current 3x/week workout: I spend only 1-hour on two separate days during the week doing the following 6 drills (10-minutes each) , then ride an OHV area for a few morning...

Reality check! :wtf Currently in South-East Asia, just off the equator, monsoon season: Hot and Humid. I haven't seen anything bigger than 175cc 4-stroke over the past week; lots of air-cooled 2-stroke, and horizontal 4-strokes on the streets. 'Underbone dirtbike' 'Underbone' mud runs...