trail bike

You may want to extend your riding season into winter months, but cold weather threatens to cut your trip short when you feel your toes and fingers freezing. Lack of blood circulation in your extremities makes your feet and hands numb, which increases your reaction time making winter riding...

O’Neal Element Boots are some of the most popular among off-roading enthusiasts. And there are a few good reasons for that. First – they feature premium design, high-quality materials, and have a durable construction without breaking your bank. Second – they offer good protection to your feet in...

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Hello all! I'm the proud yet frustrated owner of a Transalp xl650v6 which I brought new in August 2007. Ever since then I've had a love hate relationship with the bike especially when it comes to maintenance and repairs. Firstly let me admit that I am a sinner! Hailing originally from New...

I seem to be jinxed on this forum Suddenly I can't login (under "ds99") I tried resetting password - it says "email address not recognised" So I try and old email address, and weirdly, that works. I get an email saying: You have requested to reset your password on Honda Trail Bike Forums...

Honda 1987 XBR 500H cafe racer with/without fairing

Good morning my fellow bike mad nutcases I am selling my Tenere XT660Z, its on a 2008 plate with 7,400 genuine miles and the thing is in mint condition, its comes standard apart from a gel seat instead of the original plank and heated grips/Touratech headlight protector and really is a...

Hi there, I have an a 1982 xl500s trail bike. Engine has just been rebuilt - starts ok but runs erratically at low revs and gets very hot. It has had new valves, new air cut off valve in carburettor. No air leaks that I can see, carb has been cleaned, jets etc. Running out of ideas, any...

Hi all, I've been riding for 20+ years and in that time I've had a touring bike and a whole heap of race bikes, the last three were a 1998 zx6r a 2005 749s and a 2000 r6. I've recently got back into bikes after crashing the 749 on a hairpin in Wales back in 2010. Last year I bought a 1977...

Hi All Thanks for letting me in. My names John, I live in Peterborough. I recently bought a DRZ400, It's been 30 years sinse my last trail bike. Anyway I'm loving this bike. Great laugh. I nearly bought a Xr400R but the the DRZ had electric start. I'm going to fit tyres to the DRZ that will...

Hi Folks, Originally bought from barftone last year as an introductory bike for trying out trail riding, i've barely been out on it. I did swap the plastics back to the originals before gong on a couple of rides, so all the plastics, bar the rear fender and hand guards are scratch free...

Montesa 4 ride so is it only me wanting to see this bike in the flesh looking at it an the spec it's going to be an awesome trail bike for the tight green lanes out this coming month looks like 85kg with oil an fuel the crf 250x comes in at 115kg i want a test ride 4Ride Introduction pug

So it would turn out that preparing an RD07A for use in rallying is both a drain on time and funds! That and when im not working on the thing i'm riding the wheels off it working on my own skills. So as a result of that (and the fact that we really need the space) i'm having a clear out... And...

After having years of XTs and Transalp/dominator, I need another one , after a slight departure down the Hornet and Buell X1 dark side. Still got the Buell (ignore the Tenere bit, that went two years ago to David Lambeth) but its abroad. Soooooo I am on the look for an honest trailie, not...

XR400 14890 km (9319 miles), 12 months MOT and taxed to July 2016. The bike has been my trail bike for the last year or so and has never let me down. Trail Tech TTO (tach/hour) fitted when I bought it, now showing 61 hours. Just bought a new bike hence sale. The bike is white with Acerbic...

new to the site, and hoping you guys could help me out. I’ve been trying to find a vintage Honda trail bike for a while, and I just came across this XL500S it’s far away from where I live so I haven’t seen it in person yet… but from the pictures it appears to be all there a couple immediate...

Hi all just thought I would introduce my self since I've been an africa twin nut for so long , My first big trail bike was a supertenere 750 bought new in 1989 and while travelling around Europe and seeing the honda africa twin's riding around I just had to have one ,I bought a 1991 model in...

Hello, Just like to introduce myself, just stumbled across the forum after doing some searching on't internet for some help regarding a problem I am having with my newly acquired NX650 dominator. My name is Neil, I have just got another trail bike after not owning one for 5 years or...

Some of you here will know that I am a pretty happy owner of a Honda NX400. This is a Brazilian built trail bike using the same motor as the XR400, but detuned to 30hp for reliablity and better fuel economy in South America. Mine is a 2003 with 6K km on the clock (genuine), they stopped...