Homemade Dirt Bike Ramp

12 inches is quite tall for a beginner ramp that s only 24 inches wide.

Homemade dirt bike ramp.

Dirt bike ramps are available in multiple styles to suit your needs. Building a dirt bike ramp is no joke whether you re constructing it out of wood or digging it into the ground. Choosing the right dirt bike ramp. Single fold and multi fold ramps are easier to store and can be made in longer lengths.

If you or a friend have easy access to a backhoe or other heavy duty digging equipment dig out a dirt jump. I wrote this for dirt magazine back in february 2008 issue 72 the homemade edition jolly good issue that was and also posted a sketchy video up too. It is also cost efficient and doesn t take a lot of time. 12 inches is the tallest i would build the frame of this bike ramp.

Building it however is a very serious business. Building your own bike ramp allows you to customize the height and width of your ramp. Arched dirt bike ramps offer more clearance so you don t bottom out while loading. 23 april 2009.

How to make homemade bike ramps. Ramps will always look much bigger and steeper once they are fully assembled. If it s easier and more cost effective to acquire wood beams planks a saw nails and a nail gun build a wooden ramp. Although a portable jump ramp might not seem as complex as a permanent jump ramp you will need to make use of the right material for whatever type of dirt bike jump ramp you decide to create.

A complete set of instructions showing you how to build your very own wooden jump. Another thing to keep in mind. A dirt bike jump ramp might look simple. Adjustable motocross ramps are a great tool.

Non folding ramps are generally less expensive and are easier to set up.