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dodgeram14jr
08-23-2005, 08:31 PM
I AM LOOKING AT GETTING INTO RACING QUADS. I LIVE ABOUT 45 MINUTES AWAY FROM RAUSCH CREEK. WHAT SERIES OR TRACK WOULD BE IDEAL FOR A BEGINNER. I WILL BE RIDING A 2003 KFX 400 ALL STOCK. ONLY THING AFTER MARKET ARE FRONT SHOCKS AND NERF BARS. IF ANYONE HAS SUGGESTIONS OR LIVES IN PA AND WANTS TO HELP ME GET STARTED OR HELP PLEASE REPLY. I WOULD APPRECIATE ANY INFO OR HELP ANYONE COULD GIVE. KEEP IN MIND I DON'T EXPECT SOMEONE TO WORK ON MY QUAD. BECAUSE I LIKE WORKING ON THINGS. I JUST WANT SOMEONE TO GIVE ME HINTS AND TIPS AND HELP ME GET STARTED. AND EVENTUALLY TELL ME WHAT I AM DOING WRONG AND WHAT I NEED TO BE BETTER. THANKS IN ADVANCE

03400EX_Nacs
08-23-2005, 08:41 PM
how long have you been riding? some people are better when they start racing than other depending on how long you have been riding. i doubt that would be an ideal begginner track for you i would look into riding a small less attended track so you can work at your own pace easier. people say it all the time and it is true best way to get better is "seat time" go out there and do NOT push it. people get hurt all over when they get ballsy. as for the kfx that isnt exactly the most popular track four wheeler but it is runable. i have rode with one before who ran a local pro class. i would make sure you have all the proper equipment and everything. safety is first dont find out by first hand experience :o

dodgeram14jr
08-24-2005, 04:19 AM
I HAVE BEEN RIDING SINCE THE MIDDLE OF LAST SUMMER AT RAUSCH CREEK.I HAVE RIDING PANTS, JERSEY, GLOVES,CHEST PROTECTOR. WHAT ELSE WOULD YOU RECOMEND BESIDES I NEED BOOTS? THANKS FOR REPLYING

03400EX_Nacs
08-24-2005, 06:17 AM
boots, elbow pads, knee brace, etc

Tri-valleyracin
08-26-2005, 10:25 AM
teather kill switch.