motocross

Illustrates 358 dirt bike skills including motorcycle, gear, and tool selection; basic riding techniques; and more. Also includes a suspension workbook with a track section tuning guide.

Text and photographs provide information about motocross racing.

Engaging images accompany information about motocross freestyle.

An introduction to the sport of motocross that covers equipment, competition, tricks, and other related topics.

"Engaging images accompany information about motocross racing. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--.

Likely the most physically difficult motorcycle sport, motocross challenges its riders with rough terrain and high-speed competition. With events taking place on courses 1 to 3 miles long, motocross riders need to have endurance as well as the fearlessness characteristic of daredevil athletes. Readers enter the fast-paced world of motocross through accessible language and exciting information that will appeal to even reluctant readers. A colorful layout and photographs showcase on-course action, while the main content introduces the rules of the sport as well as safety. Full of high-octane fact boxes, this volume is a ride readers can enjoy without a helmet.

Describes the history, competitions, riders, and techniques of motocross. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

An introduction to motocross, covering history, dirt bikes, engines and tires, safety gear, and more.

Explores the sport of motocross stunt cycling, looking at equipment, training, famous riders, and more.