General Maintenance
How to Adjustment / Inspection / Replacement a Vertigo Clutch
How to Adjustment / Inspection / Replacement a Vertigo Clutch The Vertigo clutch has 3 settings, as part of the clutch basket, that can help the rider fine tune his machine to his riding style and/or adjust as the clutch plates wear with use. By a simple turn of the green clutch ring on top…
Read MorePreemptive Maintenance For Your Trials Machine
Preemptive Maintenance For Your Trials Machine Typically the winter months here in the northern tier of the US are good months to take some time to do some needed or preemptive maintenance on our Trials machines. Maintenance, whether it be a once a year thorough going over or a quick pre/post-ride check, can…
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Read MoreLoose Suspension Linkage
Tip of the Week After washing a bike before doing a little light maintenance on it, I noticed a stiffness to the rear suspension as well as a squeaking sound when I pushed down on the seat area. Upon inspection I noticed that the bolt attaching the lower shock mount to the suspension…
Read MoreAnnual Maintenance 2019
Annual Maintenance 2019 The off season for Trials riding in your area is the perfect time to do some annual maintenance on your Trials Machine. At least once a year your Trials motorcycle should get your full attention to keep it in good working order during the time you are riding and depending on it…
Read MoreRear linkage maintenance
Rear Linkage Maintenance December and January can be cold months to ride if you are in Utah or further north, but these cold months are a great time to do needed maintenance on your Trials machine. After each season I completely remove, clean, inspect and grease all of the rear linkage components on my bike.…
Read MoreTransmission Oil Maintenance
Transmission Oil Maintenance Water in the transmission oil. I have taken in a couple of Trials motorcycles that have had or show signs of overheating the engine. As a result and/or part of the overheating issue the rubber seal between the water pump and the transmission failed letting coolant from the bikes cooling system leak…
Read MoreAnnual Maintenance 2018
Annual Maintenance 2018 Cold temps and snow on the ground signals its time for annual maintenance on the Trials machine. Your bike has served you well over the past season, now it is time to give it the service it needs. I recently went into a carburetor on a Sherco 300 ST. When ever i remove…
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