Understanding Suspension: With Geoff Ballard
Geoff Ballard of Ballards Offroad covers the importance of getting the base suspension setting right for your dirt bike. Sharing his 24-year race team experience, he explains why one bike can be harsh Vs another that will be more balanced, comfortable and supple or why one bike steers well but another steers badly. Come along for the ride as GB shows us his suspension set-up on his 2019 Yamaha WR450F.
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