Motocross and Off-Road Motorcycle Setup Guide (Motorbooks Workshop)
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| Rating | : | 4.70 (997 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0760335966 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-29 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Motocross and Off-Road Motorcycle Setup Guide eliminates guesswork by providing setup and maintenance information every rider needs in a series of step-by-step photo sessions and to-the-point chapters. For many motorcyclists, the most popular part of a cycle magazine is the question-and-answer section dealing with maintenance, modification, and setup how-to information. Author Mark Thompson focuses on the basic tasks and setup challenges encountered by all dirt bike owners, regardless of bike brand, size, or age. Whether it’s changing a tire, lubricating a cable, replacing a chain, or setting up suspension components, The Motocross and Off-Road Motorcycle Setup Guide is an essential tool for anyone who rides in the dirt.
About the AuthorMark Thompson began racing motocross in 1969. He currently owns Bear Sports in West Chester, Ohio, a motocross performance shop that specializes in both vintage and modern motocross products and services.. He is the former editor of several national motorcycle magazines, has written thousands of magazine articles for a wide variety of publications, and is the author of MBI\u2019s Motocross and Off-Road Training Guide
He currently owns Bear Sports in West Chester, Ohio, a motocross performance shop that specializes in both vintage and modern motocross products and services.. Mark Thompson began racing motocross in 1969. He is the former editor of several national motorcycle magazines, has written thousands of magazine articles for a wide variety of publications, and is the author of MBI\u2019s Motocross and Off-Road Training Guide
Book Review 2WLTERR This book contains some good tips, but also a few technical errors. Minor oversights in proofreading perhaps but they are worth noting here as this book will no doubt be read by aspiring off-road enthusiasts, not seasoned veterans. On page 81 in the inset piece titled "Is my clutch toast?", the author states that a worn or stretched clutch cable will cause your clutch to slip, wh. YZ said Maintenance?. This book is so basic that it falls short of being valuable. There is nothign in this book that an owners manual does not have. You are paying for information you already know. Possibly ok for a beginner, or Trainable.. Excellent book despite the typo on the binding Mike H. The binding says "motorcyle" but that's about the only issue with the book.Lots of good info, all the little tricks you can do to make a bike sell for more. Ways to prolong the life of the motor and seals. Could be more on carburetion, but that's going away anyways. The suspension setup was what I bought it for, and this book shed a lot of light on the subject. My bike handles mu