ATVs

Gearing
Have a Yamaha TW 200 for trails. Has a 50 tooth rear sprocket. Bought a 55 tooth sprocket. Not installed yet. Would this give a 10% boost in RPM at a given road speed? Doing this to get lower gearing as at my age now (83) would like to go slower on rough rocky trails. Started riding in 1949 and had much more co... 10 Jul 2010 10:34

Recommended Viewing
If you didn't happen to catch the live webcast of the first motos of Saturday's Red Bud National, race fans owe it to themselves to pull up the race on http://www.allisports.com/motocross/archive then find the Rockstar Energy Red Bud National and click on "Red Bud 450 Moto 1 - Archive". Ben Townley, Andrew Short, R... 5 Jul 2010 08:55

ride until I can't
I plan is to ride my '05 GasGas at Metcalf until I'm worn out and then a little more. I don't know how much endurance I have, but I have less than a month to get ready for Idaho. Mike Baxter ... 4 Jul 2010 13:25

CT Motocross - Rocky Hill
> There was one set of lefts that I eventually was stringing together as one big increasing radius corner - on the power all the way through. Flow. Excuse me, decreasing radius... BRAAAAAAAP! ... 30 Jun 2010 10:57

SpodeFest trails report
On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 19:55:38 +0200, Volker Bartheld <dr_versaeg(a)freenet.de> wrote: Hi! T O T A L L Y A W E S O M E ! ! ! Whoa! Way to go dude! Reminds me of last year's trip to Antalya (Turkey): This was fun: http://www.bartheld.net/antalya/slide021.html Later, it got a bit more serious: ... 26 Jun 2010 15:16

shopping for fat 18" sand mx tire
friggin' Michelin tire sizes, new metric sizing, old metric sizing... everybody is on a different page. PITMFA 2001 GasGas xc300 there sure are a lot more choices for folks with 19"wheels. 120/90-18 michelin s12 would be the easy answer. Depending on which conversion chart you use, perhaps this IRC M5B in a ... 23 Jun 2010 18:28

another craigslist gem
http://newhaven.craigslist.org/mcy/1796200424.html "You are looking at the fastest and best built Honda CR 250RX on the market. " "I will consider trading for a family sized project boat or newer quad. " ... 22 Jun 2010 23:48

Hammer down. Allow me to demonstrate.
NOW I get it!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zahni9zHNvw&feature=player_embedded ... 12 Jun 2010 16:02

need Advice: WTB after WR450F
Background: Neither professional bleeding nor changing to a metal-mesh brake hose nor going up on the rotor-diameter resulted in braking quality that i expect from my WR450F'03. It's the second 450F (first one got stolen) and i do love that bike and especially that engine very much. I guess she's got the typical 2... 14 May 2010 17:16

Day ride groups..families
Anyone know of any groups or clubs..or anyone for that matter that would like to meet up and do local trail rides? Looking for folks that like to ride, nothing competitive, just ride. With the kids or not, does not matter to me. I have an 8 year old who is starting. I'm in the east bay area, I ride Carnegie often.... 18 Apr 2010 04:23