General Trials Talk

Does anyone have an idea what the piece of rubber is used for on the 2021 Gas Gas TXT rear brake hose that connects to the calliper?

Went to a local police RIDEWELL thingy today, didnt relise there would be a little arena trial going on so i took a few pictures of the guys, it was being held at preston park near stockton and thought i would post them on the site hope some one knows the riders they can give them a shout and let them know there here ARENA TRIAL

I have a ty 175 Iam having a problem when pushing in the choke on the carburetor it is reving very highly rather than reving lower could anybody please advise iam a novice when it comes to bikes

I am building a pre 74 bantam trials bike with 21 and 18 “ rims do I go alloy or chrome what are the pros and cons of both

Hi Just getting back into trials after a few years off a bit stumped on what bike to go for,ive had 2 scorpa sy,Beta 200 rev3,4rt.I must admit im slightly leaning towards another 4rt but im no good at mechanics which is putting me of a 4stroke a bit. I will have a maximum of

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Good to see from last weeks results that Shaun Morris is back in competitive action after his freak accident last year. Hope his recovery continues.

For those who don't regularly check the front page, there's a new Rappers Column up. Comments can be added to that either not logged in or will use your TC forum details if logged in.

Looking about in the Trials SA site, I saw where it said "Coaching Trial" Could someone give me a rundown on what that means please? Thanks Al B

Hi all, has anybody removed the baffle from their modern 2 stroke trials expansion chamber? Seems a bit odd as it's the worst place for trapping unburned fuel/oil mix, and kinda negates the point of an expansion chamber in the first place?

I have the fortune to ride in an absolutely epic OHV area near San Diego called McCain Valley. Huge slab Rick mountains with endless possibilities. I picked up trials earlier this year after many years of Moto. I was really feeling the flow on my trusty Beta Techno. There a parking area right next to a giant slab/ hill. You could roll up with a '15 CRF450 and it won't get nearly the attention that even a 18 yr old trials bike brings! People always come over to talk about it. Well a buddy of mine always advises against 'parking lot heroics' because you'll have a big audience to watch you fail. I think it's good practice for being 'observed'. Well I put on an impressive…

does anyone know where i can find a picture of the markers used for the open free trials thanks jack h

Len Huttys Funeral is on the 28th November 11.30 at Aldershot Crematorium Black is optional and donations to Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice.

Taddy Blazuziak was injured Saturday night, the night before the WORCS race in Straddleline, WA. He was doing the WORCS Xcross event and KTM had flown in Taddy for the event. Evidentally Taddy was doing a step on/off and planted on the face of the following jump. Reports are he was rushed to the hospital in Olympia for emergency facial reconstruction surgery. Source.

There is a new concept of hydrogen fuelling that could be applicable to future, post petrol, trials bikes and other light vehicles. It does away with pressurised tanks etc. Zero emissions etc. Recharging would pretty quick. Link... https://www.businessinsider.com/car-bike-tesla-amazon-gates-bezos-climate-change-fuel-drone-2021-2?op=1&r=US&IR=T

Just heard that Dougie and World Trials in on Motor TV at 21:00hrs tonight (Sunday)

I hear Iridium plugs mentioned fairly often.What are the main advantages of these plugs. Also,any info on platinum plugs please regards

Looking to make contact with readers who are located in Germany. Think I have seen a handful on here. My daughter is currently living there, and my brother in law is riding more, and looking for others to link with in the Trials community in Germany. Anyway, post here if you would or e-mail me at trialsalan AT bellsouth dot net

looking to buy just the spacer washer mushroom steel bushing part after the nut fell off the bottom my kickstart and this part disappeared with it. anyone have any idea where I can get one without forking out for a whole new kickstart lever. thanks.

I currently own a gas gas 321 2000, only had it a month and I can't stay off it! lol I'm going to look at an 06 sherco this evening. Is there anything I should know. And what should I expect in terms of riding? Very excited! Hope to enter a beginner trial soon Any reply appreciated!