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Posts by Jim Harmer

link to Where to Ride Dirt Bikes Near Boise, Idaho

Where to Ride Dirt Bikes Near Boise, Idaho

I have lived in Boise for almost 20 years and I love to dirt bike.  So I thought I'd write this post to share a few of my favorite places to ride in the Treasure Valley.  There are many more places...

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link to What’s a Dirt Bike Spark Arrestor? What you need to know.

What’s a Dirt Bike Spark Arrestor? What you need to know.

When I got my first dirt bike, I noticed that several places where I wanted to ride dirt bikes listed that they required spark arrestors in the bikes to be able to ride there.  The problem was,...

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link to 11 Essential Tips for the Newbie Dirt Bike Rider

11 Essential Tips for the Newbie Dirt Bike Rider

If you are a new dirt bike rider and you want to get started off on the right foot, here are 11 non-obvious tips to help you learn to become a dirt biking legend.  Okay... maybe not a legend,...

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link to How to Secure a Dirt Bike in a Trailer Without Straps

How to Secure a Dirt Bike in a Trailer Without Straps

You can use wheel chocks in the front to secure the tire, and then for good measure put a simple rubber strap to push the bike into the chock if the road gets bouncy. The red lines show where the...

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link to Yamaha TTR-50 Dirt Bike: An Owner’s Review

Yamaha TTR-50 Dirt Bike: An Owner’s Review

A few months ago I bought a Yamaha TTR-50E for my son, Cole, who is 6-years-old.  He has absolutely loved his dirt bike and I'm glad I bought it. The Yamaha TTR-50 is not a perfect bike and...

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link to What Size Trailer Is Needed to Fit 2, 3, 4, or 5 Dirt Bikes?

What Size Trailer Is Needed to Fit 2, 3, 4, or 5 Dirt Bikes?

This is a 6x12' enclosed trailer for dirt bikes. I have spent the last few weeks researching dirt bike trailers.  As I looked through Craigslist, I couldn't help but notice the high number of...

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I'm the co-owner of Dirt Bike Planet. I live in Star, Idaho and enjoy dirt biking with my wife and two boys throughout the Idaho mountains.

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