Category: Motocross

Motocross Racing Rules And Regulations

Motocross Racing Rules And Regulations – So you’re thinking about getting into the track, but you’ve only ridden bike paths? We want this article to give you accurate expectations so you don’t run off the track when you hit the pits.

This guide will help you understand the parts and pieces of a motocross track. It will outline the rules, guidelines and expectations for you to be a safe rider and keep everyone around you safe.

Motocross Racing Rules And Regulations

At this point, you’re no longer curious and want to learn your stuff about motocross, so let’s dive in.

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Motocross is an outdoor action and adventure sport that takes place on dirt tracks 1-3 miles long. These tracks are full of extreme terrain changes, making the racing conditions very interesting. 

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How To Find Motocross Riding Buddies

How To Find Motocross Riding Buddies – So you bought a dirt bike after some nagging from your riding buddies? You’ve noticed the Instagram photos of your friends traversing logs and splattering mud with numbers on their helmets. Suddenly feeling more and more curious about this whole career thing, but don’t know who to ask or where to start?

Last spring I bought a race bike and spent the year competing in a full season of local cross country races (hare scrambles). Obviously I’m no pro, but here’s a year’s worth of lessons I’ve learned, most of them, the hard way.

How To Find Motocross Riding Buddies

An off-road motorcycle race of varying distances and times in which competitors ride around a marked course through wooded or other rough natural terrain.

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Unlike the wide-open, well-manicured tracks and jumps … Read the rest



Famous Motocross Events You Need To Know

Famous Motocross Events You Need To Know – Justin Jones, son of four-time 250 National Champion Gary Jones, won the 450 Pro class. Justin does not live in the shadow of his famous father, he led Team USA to ISDE Gold and won the Baja 1000. Photo: Dan Alamangos

Saddleback is gone. Indian Dunes is gone. Carlsbad is gone. Baymare is gone. Rawhide is gone. Claude Osteens is gone. Ascot is gone. But, hallelujah! The last of SoCal’s famous natural motocross tracks from the 1970s remains in action – Arroyo Cycle Park is as busy today as it was when it was the site of the first 125 National Motocross Championship back in 1973. Over the past 44 years all of its fellow Tracks have become housing projects or empty lots, but Arroyo has remained active all these years. This was how close the battle was in the Over-50 Elite … Read the rest



How To Analyze Your Motocross Racing Performance

How To Analyze Your Motocross Racing Performance – Are you searching for the right product for your Powersports job? Wondering how to do DIY maintenance work from your own garage? How about finding out what goes into keeping a dirt bike in tip-top shape? If you answered, “Yes!” For any of these questions, you’ve come to the right page! Welcome to the Powersports Blog. We are a leader in specialty, high-performance products to nurture and sustain your powersports passion. Our blog is full of expert information you need to help you look after your machines using best practices. Here, you can find answers to almost any question related to Powersports. Whether you’re a novice or an expert powersports enthusiast, there’s something here to enhance everyone’s knowledge on the subject!

Do you already know what you are looking for? Use the “Search” tool on the right side of this page to … Read the rest



The Evolution Of Motocross Gear

The Evolution Of Motocross Gear – The evolution of motocross is moving forward at lightning speed. The FXR 2024 Motocross lineup brings increased intensity to every kit. From our premium helium gear to our entry-level clutch kits, FXR continues to push the envelope to create the most comfortable, best-fitting and most durable apparel in motocross. Played with a continued dedication to creating unique colorways and dynamic graphics, the FXR 2024 Motocross lineup continues to elevate us to one of the best apparel brands in Motocross.

FXR Moto’s passion for continuous improvement of the Helium motocross line, redefines the way in which riders look at clothing. As we strive to maximize performance and breathability through our perforated Omni-Stretch material, our popular slim athletic fit offers a consistent unrestricted fit, allowing every rider maximum comfort while riding. Utilizing top-level riders for testing and continuous refinement, the FXR Helium Collection continues to set … Read the rest



Top Motocross Tracks Around The World

Top Motocross Tracks Around The World – The 2022 World Wet Motocross Championship was blessed with balmy 75-degree weather, riders from 13 countries, big stars, repeat winners, huge hills, steep descents, the fastest, longest and most banked starts in Motocross and a track that moved forward. If they want to break the three minute lap time then limit it. Here’s a quick snapshot of the results.

Local knowledge is always beneficial and Sean Lipanovich (505) was able to make the most of what he learned by mastering the incredibly difficult track at Glen Helen to win the prestigious Over-30 World Championship.

Top Motocross Tracks Around The World

Former 125 national champion Mike Brown, now 50, took advantage of new options at World Vet. Mike won the over-40 championship, finished sixth in the over-30 Pro class, placed second in the over-30 Pasha 125 Pro two-stroke race and returned to win the … Read the rest




Training Tips For Aspiring Motocross Champions

Training Tips For Aspiring Motocross Champions – Advanced enduro and hard enduro riding takes energy and dedication, it doesn’t just happen, so this is how Megs and I approach upping our game, and it ultimately boils down to dedicated training. I’ve written this following our live chat on the topic – you can watch it here:

So what is dedicated practice? It focuses on individual elements of skill or riding so go home and spend some time focusing on that alone. Think of it like doing drills, over and over again.

Training Tips For Aspiring Motocross Champions

It’s important because it allows you to really develop and embed the movement into muscle memory. Once you reach the subconscious level you free up your mental capacity for other areas. Like reading the terrain ahead, which will actually help you go faster. Think of a Dakar rider capable of riding at +80mph … Read the rest



The Best Motocross Tires For Different Terrains

The Best Motocross Tires For Different Terrains – All Styles Recreation Pure Sport Utility Mud Hard Pack Loose Loose Over Hard Medium Wet Race Comfort Sports Training Urban Urban Commuter Racing Dirt Flat Park Street Vert Cruiser Trial Blue Groove Cross Country Desert Highway Terrain Intermediate Motocross MX Rocky Sand Snow Soft Terrain Flat Track All Terrain Road Extreme Terrain Cross Dual Track Soft Hard Commuter Scooter Sport Crossover Performance Eco Mud Terrain Extreme Rally Gravel Turf Concession Asphalt Concrete XC (Cross Country) Trail Enduro Downhill Fat/Plus Gravity

A staple of the Maxxcross lineup, IT is known for being extremely long-lasting. Excellent value for the hardcore pro motocrosser or grizzled weekend warrior enduro rider.

The Best Motocross Tires For Different Terrains

Designed for use on soft terrain, the MX-SM is the go-to tire for both AMA Motocross and MXGP.

How To Choose The Right Tires For The Right Conditions

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How To Build A Backyard Motocross Track

How To Build A Backyard Motocross Track – For dirt bike enthusiasts, the call of the wind is undeniable, and what better way to answer that call than by taking you on a gravity-defying dance with a perfectly sculpted jump. ? For those lucky enough to live near a motocross track, you can probably log plenty of practice hours, otherwise you might be considering building something on your property. Different types of jumps offer unique riding experiences and challenges, and some are easier to build than others. Dust off your shovel, and let’s explore the world of dirt bike jumps and how to make one at home.

There are several types of dirt bike jumps that you will encounter on a motocross track and they vary in size and difficulty. Especially if you are new to the sport, it is important to understand the different types of jumps and then … Read the rest




The Importance Of Nutrition For Motocross Riders

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The Importance Of Nutrition For Motocross Riders

In motocross, where the thrill of high-speed jumps captivates spectators, the spotlight rarely turns to nutrition and training. Finnish rider Pekka Nissinen uncovers the hidden world of athlete development in a sport that gets the heart rate up.

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Motocross is not the first sport that comes to mind when considering the importance of athlete nutrition and training. However, the intensity of motorcycle racing on dirt tracks, with its high speeds, jumps and maneuvering through challenging terrain requires considerable physical exertion and can significantly affect a rider’s heart rate.

On average, riders can … Read the rest