Homemade Dirt Bike Ramp
Ramps will always look much bigger and steeper once they are fully assembled.
Homemade dirt bike ramp. A dirt bike jump ramp might look simple. 12 inches is the tallest i would build the frame of this bike ramp. Building your own bike ramp allows you to customize the height and width of your ramp. Non folding ramps are generally less expensive and are easier to set up.
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. Arched dirt bike ramps offer more clearance so you don t bottom out while loading. 12 inches is quite tall for a beginner ramp that s only 24 inches wide.
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. Building it however is a very serious business. Choosing the right dirt bike ramp. Building a dirt bike ramp is no joke whether you re constructing it out of wood or digging it into the ground.
Single fold and multi fold ramps are easier to store and can be made in longer lengths. 23 april 2009. Kids love riding bikes and some love to experiment and see what kinds of fun jumps they can do. How to make homemade bike ramps.
Another thing to keep in mind. A complete set of instructions showing you how to build your very own wooden jump. 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.
Although a portable jump ramp might not seem as complex as a permanent jump ramp you will need to make use of the right material for whatever type of dirt bike jump ramp you decide to create.