How to select the dirt bike?

Mountain Bike or dirt bike is a bicycle designed for riding off-road (but does not exclude the reverse), and as a result, has a special design that is different from the highway, urban, track and road bikes. Also, "mountain bike" is a collective name of sports disciplines associated with the use of a mountain bike.

The characteristic features of a mountain bike: hardened trapezoidal lower frame, often with suspension rear suspension, almost always - with suspension fork, raised the carriage to increase the clearance to the level of bushes, thick tires with convex tread, sturdy wheels. In this case, chain drive is equipped with speed switch providing even lower gear, which facilitates recovery. Despite various improvements in design, the mass of the mountain bike keeps about 10-15 kg (although the individual weight bike for downhill exceed 20 kg), which was made ​​possible with the use of lightweight materials (aluminum alloys, titanium, plastics and carbon fiber) and high technologies. Rather than rim brakes are often used disc brakes with conventional drive through a cable or hydraulically operated. Price of these bicycles ranges from 500 to 600 USD. (Entry level) and can reach up to 400-500 thousand rubles. (The level of a professional athlete), which clearly shows how different materials, parts quality and production technology used to create the bike of a certain level.

Specialized bikes are available for different types of driving:

• ·         bike trial (overcoming natural or artificial obstacles);

• ·         Dirt (jumping on trampolines series with the performance of tricks);

• ·         Street (extreme skiing through the streets of cities and other man-made objects);

• ·         Slopestyle (on the side of the track, which contains elements of riding disciplines such as the North Shore, Dirt and downhill );

• ·         Cross Country (high-speed driving on rough terrain);

• ·         parallel slalom , cross-country biker (simultaneous descent of several riders with the ability to contact struggle)

• ·         downhill skiing (downhill

• ·         freeriding

• ·         All Mountain

• ·         other

Distinction is made between the data category of Bicycle first of all by different the requirements of the technique of. For cross-country, for example, the one thing of the main requirements - a low weight, the in the then the time of both in the downhill a principled the role of plays a mechanical strength and the quality of amortization. Each type of mountain bike has certain technical characteristics and design features.

There are some important things you have to know if you want to know how to select the dirt bike. Dirt bikes are made for specialized trails for BMX biking, or specialized mountain bike in style, riding style, the main feature of which are the tricks being done in the air during flight. To take off, used earth mounds, jumps (radii), built specifically for dertovyh bikes. More often than Dirt is a series of jumps, running one after the other, and arranged in such a way that a cyclist after a touchdown with one jump, gets to the place of departure from the next, and so on Speeding in the early phase, bikers use that speed for take-off for the entire series of jumps.

If you want to buy dirt bikes then you have to know how to select the dirt bike. The most important thing is tricks on dirt and it will make your buying decision.

Tricks on Dirt

• ·         Accelerate - scrolls the rider pedal forward without removing the foot

• ·         Backflip - a back flip with bike

• ·         Barspin - rider scroll wheel to 360 °

• ·         Can-can - sort foot, but one leg is transferred through the frame to the other

• ·         Candy Bar (Candy Bar) - leg in the air showered on the steering wheel

• ·         Crankflip - scrolls the rider pedals backwards, taking his feet off the pedals

• ·         Decade - similar to teylvip only turns itself rider, not the frame

• ·         Double peg hornbeam (Double Peg Grab) - rider with both hands clutching at both the front pegs

• ·         Double screens hornbeam (Double Seat Grab) - rider grabs with both hands on the saddle

• ·         Flair - backflip with a turnover of 180 °

• ·         Front peg hornbeam (Front Peg Grab) - rider grabs the front of Pegu

• ·         Frontflip - flips forward with the bike

• ·         Indian Air (Indian Air) - Superman, but the legs are crossed in the air

• ·         Kick out (Kick Out) - skid the rear of the bike to the side while turning the head

• ·         Know ft (No Foot) - in the air with both feet off the pedals are removed

• ·         Know hand (No Hand) - in the air with both hands on the steering wheel removed, divided into Suicide No Hand - rider grips the saddle feet clapping his hands behind his back, and at the Old School Nou Hand (Old School No Hand) - rider in the flight clamps down frame, pulling the wheel to itself, or moving bike in the upright position puts the steering wheel on your feet and let your hands

• ·         Nafin (Nothing) - in the air at the same time are removed and hands, and feet, so that the bike and rider flying alone

• ·         Wan ft (One foot) - one leg is removed from the pedal

• ·         Ouen hand (One hand) - one hand on the steering wheel is removed

• ·         Superman (Superman) - rider takes his feet off the pedals and pull the bike in front of him so that the body is parallel to the frame

• ·         Sitgreb Superman (Superman Seatgrab) - is the same as Superman, only one arm rider holds on to the saddle, and the other behind the wheel

• ·         Hand switch (Switch hand) - rider removes both hands and one hand is taken for the opposite side of the steering

• ·         Teybltop (Tabletop) - laid the bike on its side at 90 °

• ·         Teylvip (Tailwhip) - Turnover frame around the steering wheel

• ·         Toboggan (Toboggan) - one-handed rider grabs the seat, the other turns the steering wheel 90 °

• ·         Turndaun (Turndown) - Ryder flies in the candle and turn the wheel with the housing at 180 °, straightening the leg

• ·         Wheel Kiss - rider in the candle is bent over the handlebars as far as possible, ideally to graze wheel

• ·         X-up, cross-Up (X-up) - turn the wheel to 180 ° without taking your hands and turning the torso

• X-down, cross-Down (X-down) - X-up to the other side