Kids love riding bikes and some love to experiment and see what kinds of fun jumps they can do.
Homemade dirt bike ramp.
12 inches is the tallest i would build the frame of this bike ramp.
Building a dirt bike ramp is no joke whether you re constructing it out of wood or digging it into the ground.
If you or a friend have easy access to a backhoe or other heavy duty digging equipment dig out a dirt jump.
Adjustable motocross ramps are a great tool.
A dirt bike jump ramp might look simple.
23 april 2009.
Building your own bike ramp allows you to customize the height and width of your ramp.
Single fold and multi fold ramps are easier to store and can be made in longer lengths.
12 inches is quite tall for a beginner ramp that s only 24 inches wide.
Non folding ramps are generally less expensive and are easier to set up.
A lot of folk since then have stumbled across the video and emailed.
Dirt bike ramps are available in multiple styles to suit your needs.
It is also cost efficient and doesn t take a lot of time.
A complete set of instructions showing you how to build your very own wooden jump.
Another thing to keep in mind.
Ramps will always look much bigger and steeper once they are fully assembled.
Choosing the right dirt bike ramp.
Inches would probably work just as well with the same length frame.
If it s easier and more cost effective to acquire wood beams planks a saw nails and a nail gun build a wooden ramp.
Arched dirt bike ramps offer more clearance so you don t bottom out while loading.
I wrote this for dirt magazine back in february 2008 issue 72 the homemade edition jolly good issue that was and also posted a sketchy video up too.