Unwritten Rules Every Motocross Rider Understands
Nobody hands you a list of rules when you buy your first dirt bike. There isn’t a rider meeting where someone stands up and says, “Welcome to motocross. Before you ride, there are a few things you should know” At least we have not heard about that! Instead, you learn them the hard way. Some are discovered after your first race. Others take years to understand. A few are so universal that riders from opposite sides of the world would probably laugh at exactly the same story. These rules aren’t printed anywhere, but somehow every motocross rider knows them. Hopefully. Rule #1: Your Bike Will Never Be Cleaner Than the Night Before Race Day It starts innocently enough. Thursday evening. Usually. You decide your bike deserves some attention. Out comes the pressure washer. Every spoke gets cleaned. The chain shines like jewelry. You even wipe fingerprints off the plastics because, […]
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