The Total Dirt Rider Manual: 358 Essential Dirt Bike Skills

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.