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DIRT TRACK     

 Please note : Working Bees are held at Lang Park each Saturday prior to  track activity .Please help us maintain our facility for the enjoyment of   all users .

Dirt Track and Long Track racing is conducted on closed tracks that can be up to 1800m long and various shapes with left and right hand bends (for Dirt Track), and oval circuits for Long Track. The surface can be graded dirt, decomposed granite or grass. All you need to get started is a motocross bike and the safety gear. Dirt Track bikes also include Sliders, Dirt track Sidecars. Supermoto is a form of mixed dirt and bitumen racing which is growing rapidly. (see Motard in Road Race section)

Age & Bike Sizes for Dirt Track/Long Track
 JUNIORS
4yrs-U9yrs/50cc Division 1 Most popular bikes are KTM Mini Adventurer 50, Yamaha PW50, Honda QR50, Suzuki JR50. (Around $1800 NEW)
6yrs-U9yrs/50cc Division 2 -  Most popular (and only competitive) bike is KTM Pro Senior 50 SX. (Around $4000 NEW)
7yrs-U9yrs/65cc – Most popular bikes are KTM 65SX, Suzuki RM65, Kawasaki KX65.
(Around $5000 NEW)
9yrs-U13yrs/65cc – As above
9yrs-U11yrs/85cc (Standard Wheel) – Most popular again is KTM 85SX,
Yamaha YZ85, Suzuki RM85, Honda CR85, Kawasaki KX85. (Around $6000 NEW)
11yrs-U16yrs/85cc (Standard OR Big Wheel) – As above
13yrs-U16yrs/125cc Junior Lites – Most popular bikes are KTM 125SX, Yamaha YZ125, Suzuki RM125, Honda CR125, Kawasaki KLX125
OR Yamaha YZ250F, Honda CRF250, Suzuki RMZ250, Kawasaki KX250, KTM 250SXF.
(Around $10 000 NEW)
13yrs-U16yrs/250cc 4 stroke Juniors Same as Motocross 250cc Class
 
SENIORS
16yrs & over – 125cc 2 stroke to 250cc 4 stroke
-          250cc 2 stroke
-          251-650cc 4 stroke
Please note, bikes and classes vary a great deal with the Seniors, check with Club if in doubt.
 
Compulsory Safety Gear
Helmet (From $100)
Body Armour/Roost Protector (From $150)
Back Protector/Turtle Back (From $80)
Boots (From $150)
Race Pants (From $100)
Race Jersey (From $30)
Goggles (From $20)
Gloves (From $30 )
Highly Recommended also
Knee Guards/Braces (From $50)
Neck Collar (From $30)