Copyright 2018 | Harley Club of Victoria Website built by There is also the ‘slider’ which was the weapon of choice quite a few years ago but has just about disappeared as the ‘chook chasers’ gained popularity. They are similar to a speedway bike; having the same type of motor and being very light but have rear suspension, brakes and a gear box. There are also two non-competitive classes, Pee Wees and Junior Clubman (up to 160cc four strokes). These classes have been included to introduce kids to Dirt Track without too much pressure and hopefully they’ll step up to competition eventually. Sign in commences at 8am with bikes on track around 10 am through to approximately 4.00pm with a lunch break at midday of around 30 minutes. Pressures are from 8 psi to 15 psi depending on track conditions. Races consist of 4 laps and there are usually 3 rounds in the day for seniors and 6 rounds for juniors. It doesn’t require a new bike, the latest gear or an intensive training regime. 2012 Santa Rosa Mile FULL Race (HD) - AMA Pro Flat Track - Duration: 43:03. Track length is between 500 to 700 metres and is approximately 10 to 12 metres wide. Races are about 2 minutes long (lap times of around 29 to 35 seconds) so you don’t need to be super-fit unless you’ve entered multiple classes. Gearing is usually made taller by reducing the back sprocket by 1 or 2 teeth but can vary according to riding style. Junior Bikes: Two strokes up to 100cc and four strokes up to 150cc can use knobby tires. One day recreational license is $30 for Junior or Senior if you don’t have an MA license. Dirt track is an entertaining and enjoyable sport to watch, the natural amphitheatre provides elevated viewing for friends and family to watch all of the on-track action. Senior Bikes 18” Rear Wheels: The most commonly used tyre on senior bikes is a trials radial type. RACE DAYS:Normally run on a Sunday but again depending on track bookings. The start area is concrete, running approximately 2 metres behind the gates and 1 metre in front leading onto the track surface itself./p>.
Anything over these capacities use the trials type tires. Filmed with GoPro Hero 3 on a Chesty mount. Non-competitive entry fees and day licenses are $35 and $30 respectively. Dirt Track is one the most exciting and also easiest forms of motorcycle sport to get started in, it does not require a new bike, the latest gear or an intensive training regime. These days motocross and enduro bikes are normally used in dirt track but you don’t need to have the latest machine to be competitive.
A day license, if needed, is $45 for a Senior. Tyre pressures are again about the same but also vary with track conditions. The start area consists of gates similar to those used in motocross with a maximum of 12 solo competitors or 6 sidecars/quads. Please Note: All race day prices were correct at the time of writing and are online pre-entry, They are subject to change without notice. Front forks can be lifted through the triple clamps 5 to 10 mm to quicken up the steering. The track is normally on a flat area but can have a bit of elevation from one end to the other.
There are no jumps and the surface is usually of granitic sand. A rider of average fitness can easily handle the 4 lap sprints. Michelin and V Rubber are the most popular at Broadford but Dunlop, Midas, IRC, Bridgestone and others also have a trials tyre. All Rights Reserved. The more grip the track has, the higher the pressure. Please Note: All practice day prices were correct at the time of writing however they are subject to change without notice.
Entry fees are $65 for seniors and $45 for juniors per meeting. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Practice is normally held on a Sunday but can vary according to track bookings etc. 27th Feb 2014. Rebound is also tightened up a few clicks both front and rear. Dirt Track is one the most exciting and also easiest forms of motorcycle sport to get started in. There are no jumps and the surface is usually of granitic sand. There are classes to suit many types of bike and riding levels to suit beginner, junior, social, intermediate, advanced or veteran. Most race meetings are entry on the day with sign in normally starting from 7.00am and closing at 8.00am. Bikes must also be set up according to the current Motorcycling Australia General Competition Rules and riders must have the required safety gear which includes helmet, goggles, jersey and MX pants or leathers, gloves, boots and body armour and back protector. Massive horsepower, long travel suspension and powerful disc brakes are not as important as in MX or Enduro. On 2 strokes it’s advisable to increase the main jet 1 size as the bikes are on higher revs for a longer time than in MX. The track is normally on a flat area but can have a bit of elevation from one end to the other. For 19” rear wheels Vee Rubber make a trials tyre otherwise a speedway tyre can be used but they’re not that well suited to your MX/Enduro type motorcycle. All riders must be current financial members of the Club, have one of the licences listed below and be a financial member of Ambulance Victoria. The bike control skills developed in dirt track, controlling a motorcycle when tires are sliding and adapting to the changing track conditions a rider can carry over into other motorcycle disciplines including motocross, road riding or racing. A dirt track is similar to speedway track or American flat track but the track layout has right and left hand corners linked to one or more straights and is roughly kidney shaped. This makes it a lot cheaper to compete. Club membership – Junior - $20, Senior - $40, Family - $60 (a one off joining fee of $5 applies to all new memberships). 3 onboard laps of the Broadford Flat track. MOTORCYCLING VICTORIA: COVID-19 STAGE 3 RESTRICTIONS RETURN. Track length is between 500 to 700 metres and is approximately 10 to 12 metres wide. Front tyre pressures are around 10 to 15 psi. Bike Set-up: Suspension settings are normally firmed up on the rear spring and the compression. Cost to ride is $45 (Senior) and $35 (Junior), unless you have a Broadford Medallion, in which case it’s free. Motorcyling Victoria. DIRT TRACK is similar to speedway in that it is run on closed tracks that are completely flat and on a gritty shale surface. PRACTICE DAYS:The Harley Club runs Dirt Track practice at the State Motorcycle Sports Complex at Broadford. Riders briefing starts around 8.45 am, followed by one round of practice, then racing gets underway. Practice days are a low key affair and a good chance for the novice (both senior and junior) to have some fun and gain experience without the pressures of a race day. Practice sessions are broken up into seniors and juniors alternating and each session runs for approximately 8 to 10 laps. Then you will have a very busy day.
Racing starts straight after a 9:00am practice and finishes around 4:00pm with a 30 minute break for lunch. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Website Fox.
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