Dirt bikes are motorcycles that are made for riding off-road. Get the facts on dirt bike parts, how fast they can go, and why they are good for racing and performing tricks.

Provides An Up-Close Look At Dirt Bikes And The Thrill Of Riding Them.

Riding a bike is such a rush for Will Matthews. Soon after he joins a mountain biking club, he's hurtling down hills, pedaling over mud-churned trails and leaping over rocks and gullies. But he may be moving so fast that he's forgotten the friend he left behind.160 pp.

Peter runs away from his foster home ... and right into danger Peter is a genius with dirt bikes. He can take them apart, fix them up, and race them like a champ. But his skill with a bike can take him only so far - and when he runs away from his foster home, he realizes he's in way over his head. He gets mixed up with two dangerous strangers and soon finds himself neck and neck with trouble on and off the racetrack.

"Describes motocross, including rules, course details, and stars of the sport"--Provided by publisher.

Twelve-year old Ron Baker finds a mini bike while scuba diving and, with the help of a former motorcycle rider and racer, restores the bike and enters competitions.

Presents information on the sport of motocross, including the nature of the tracks, racing techniques, safety equipment, and prominent racers.

Provides An Up-Close Look At The Gear Used For Racing, Touring, And Off-Road Riding.

Introduces readers to David's day of riding his new bike. Discusses the benefits of being active and bike safety. Additional features to aid comprehension include vivid photographs, Common Core questions and activities, a phonetic glossary, and sources for further research.

Introduces dirt biking, discussing the places, techniques, and equipment of the world of dirt bikes.