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Master the craft of off-road performance with our comprehensive guides on Riding and Tech Skills. This category bridges the gap between machine and pilot, offering expert advice on dirt bike suspension setup, ergonomics, and technical maintenance alongside professional riding techniques. Whether you are looking to conquer deep sand, refine your pivot turns, or dial in your clickers for the bush, our field-tested tutorials provide the logic and skills needed to ride faster, smoother, and with more confidence.

TURNING A JUNK BIKE INTO A PERFECT BIKE

Turning a junk bike into a perfect bike: 8-months after buying a GS 1150 Adventure off the internet, my tinkering, testing and upgrading has brought it to a new level. Maybe even as good as the Warhorse!https://youtu.be/2stSErBg0sI
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WHY YOUR ADV BIKE SHOULD HANDLE LIKE AN ENDURO BIKE

Most Adventure bikes are too fast for their off-road handling capabilities. If you're preparing your bike for a big overland expedition, you need to watch this video!https://youtu.be/LBHz6U97LS0
Suspension upgrade

SUSPENSION UPGRADE

Replacing my fork oil and seals along with an upgraded Touratech front shock has transformed the steering precision and handling of my 2003 BMW GS 1150 Adventure.https://youtu.be/bZtuES2D7nM

COMPLETE GUIDE TO OFFROAD MOTORCYCLING

Popping the clutch, chopping the throttle and everything in between. Who would have thought a KLR 650 Adventure could dominate the trails when ridden with correct techniques. Watch this video.https://youtu.be/QLCUAaLQNHw

ONE TECHNIQUE TO RULE THEM ALL

Riding your bike off-road begins with applying the right technique, regardless of how big, heavy or powerful your motorcycle is. Stop overthinking it and watch this video.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwDE1pjptpc&t=715s

BECOME THE BEST RIDER YOU CAN BE

New to off-road motorcycling? Is your bike too big for your skill and fitness level? Maybe it's time to go back to square one. https://youtu.be/6LE3tQDPhkc
Why a real exhaust could save your life

HOW A REAL EXHAUST CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE

Why Sound Matters on a Motorcycle? Riding your motorcycle through dense traffic or remote forest trails, it’s not just about visibility, it’s about audibility. Being heard before you’re seen can give you a critical edge, helping avoid…

MOTORCYCLE TUNING

Balancing carburettors and suspension mods - perhaps I'm just an old fool clinging to the era of motorcycling which forged me. None the less, the Ironhorse is now equipped with crashbars and is as battle-ready as she'll ever be.https://…

How I protect myself for every ride

Too many colourful products in the motorcycle industry, so it's easy to waste money on the wrong riding gear if you don't have the experience. From helmet to boots, I'll break down what I wear for the best protection and comfort during long…

THE ULTIMATE KIT & BIKE SET-UP FOR LONG DISTANCE ADVENTURES

This is the ultimate kit and bike set-up I use for long distance adventures across the globe.I'll show you what's in my saddlebags and how I pack them for my next long distance adventure across Australia. I'll break down my essential gear,…

HOW TO PREPARE YOUR ADVENTURE BIKE FOR LONG DISTANCE

This is how to prepare your adventure bike for long distance adventures. As Adam Riemann gears up for the ultimate adventure, crossing Australia on the Yamaha T7 World Raid ADV bike, he will be joined by none other than Rodney Faggoter, a seasoned…

MASTERING ADV BIKES

Instinctive cornering, absorbing obstacles and body positioning for climbing hills are three of the most overlooked skills required for riding confidently off-road. In part 6 of our World Raid build, Adam Riemann shows you how to practice these…

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