Using a Storage Unit for a Dirtbike All Year Long
Proper preparation protects your bike from damage and ensures it's ready to ride when you are. Follow these essential steps before storing your dirt bike:
Cleaning and Fuel System
- Wash thoroughly to remove mud and debris
- Add fuel stabilizer to a full tank and run the engine for 5 minutes OR drain the fuel system completely for storage exceeding 6 months
Fluids and Lubrication
- Change the oil and filter
- Lubricate the chain, cables, and pivot points to prevent rust
Battery and Tires
- Remove the battery and store it on a trickle charger in a temperature-controlled location
- Inflate tires to the manufacturer's specifications
Final Protection
- Cover your dirt bike with a breathable cover













