Tag Archives: KTM

Beef Basin & Arch Canyon Adventure

7-10 Oct 2020 Moab was packed.  With road construction, traffic was backed up almost to Arches – and this was on a Wednesday afternoon.  Most of the Utah universities canceled classes to reduce the spread of COVID-19, so naturally everyone … Continue reading

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Replacing My KTM Front Brake – Mar 2017

On my last few dirt biking rides last fall, I noticed my front brake was getting pretty soft.  So, I figured it was time for new brake pads and change the brake fluid. For the most part, I have been … Continue reading

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Diamond Fork – Oct 2014

Oct. 11, 2014   Kevin and Jamie wanted to do an easy ride before winter sets in. We decided to go to Diamond Fork and Strawberry Ridge since the weather has been pretty good. We were surprised that the leaves … Continue reading

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San Juan Mountain Adventure Ride – Sept 2014

Sept. 1-6, 2014 For several years, some of my work colleagues have planned a multi-day adventure motorcycle ride each summer. Now that I have a means to carry my camping gear on my dirt bike, I decided to join them … Continue reading

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2014 KTM 350 XCF-W – Sept 2013

Here is my brand new 2014 KTM 350 XCF-W in my trailer at the dealer’s parking lot.  It will never be this clean again – it rained all the way home.  But, it is a dirt bike after all. KTM’s … Continue reading

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Two Stroke Vs. Four Stroke – My Initial Impressions

I have noticed over the past few years that two stroke dirt bikes are becoming very popular for trail riding.  I suspect that the KTM 300 is one of the most popular dirt bikes being sold today. I rode a … Continue reading

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Fuel Injection – How to keep it working

Updated March 2015 In November of 2010 I bought my first fuel injected dirt bike!  I was excited!  Buttery-smooth power delivery, no more messing with carburetors.  No worries about the choke, or altitude.  This was going to be great! Did … Continue reading

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