Dirt bike racers
By: James Holter.
Series: Kid racers
Publisher: Enslow Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780766034839
Subjects: Trail bikes -- Juvenile literature; Bicycle racing -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature
Description: "High interest book for reluctant readers containing action packed photos and stories of the hottest dirt bikes and races for kids, discussing which bikes qualify, how they are built and raced, who the best drivers are, what to look for in a bike, safety, good sportsmanship, and how racing activities can be a good part of family life"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Speed demons on dirt; title: History : from dirt bumps to monster jumps; title: Learning to ride; title: So you want to be a dirt bike racer?; title: Beginner bikes; title: Race bikes; title: Gear up for safety; title: Caution on the course; title: Tales of a crash; title: Time to ride!; title: Time to race!; title: Staying in shape; title: A fine-tuned bike; title: The first steps to speed; title: Taking it to the next level; title: Get schooled; title: Racing by the rules; title: Race day rundown; title: Family time; title: Other types of dirt bike racing; title: The environment matters.