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Finding the Right Mechanic for Your Dirt Bike Repair
When your dirt bike starts making noises that sound like a squirrel trapped in the engine, or if it just refuses to start after a day of...
Joseph Bissey
Sep 83 min read
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Understanding the Basics of Powersports Repairs
When your UTV, ATV, dirt bike, snowmobile, or PWC starts acting up, it can feel like your weekend plans just took a nosedive. But fear...
Joseph Bissey
Jul 314 min read
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The Benefits of Installing Aftermarket Parts on Your ATV
ATVs are more than just vehicles; they are gateways to adventure. For many, they offer an escape into nature and the thrill of the ride....
Joseph Bissey
Jul 153 min read
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Polaris RZR ProXP Rollover Repair
One of our customers brought in his 2021 Polaris RZR ProXP that was involved in 2 separate rollover accidents. The passenger side of the...
Joseph Bissey
Jun 122 min read
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Essential Tips for ATV Maintenance
Owning an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) can be an exhilarating experience, but without proper care, your trusty machine might not be as...
Joseph Bissey
Jun 33 min read
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Signs You are in need of Dirt Bike Repair
Owning a dirt bike comes with its share of excitement and adventure. However, even the best machines can encounter issues that require...
Joseph Bissey
May 284 min read
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Preparing for the Riding Season
Understanding Fuel Issues Back in my day, fuel came from dead dinosaurs, not corn. Let's be honest: the fuels we use today are subpar....
Joseph Bissey
Mar 304 min read
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Air Filters: Keeping Your Powersport Machines Running Smoothly in Utah's Dusty Conditions
Dirt and Your Intake Do Not Mix Living in the beautiful state of Utah offers us breathtaking scenery for riding. However, the dirt here...
Joseph Bissey
Mar 232 min read
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Driveline 101
Driveline Maintenance: Ensuring Power & Efficiency The driveline of an ATV or UTV is a critical system that transfers power from the...
Joseph Bissey
Mar 224 min read
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Shock Therapy
Shock Therapy Tips for Your UTV When it comes to your UTV, shock absorbers play a critical role in performance and ride quality. Proper...
Joseph Bissey
Mar 224 min read
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Carburetor Cleaning
Keep your engine running smooth Your powersports vehicle, whether it's a motorcycle, ATV, or snowmobile, relies on its engine to deliver...
Joseph Bissey
Mar 224 min read
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Tire Inspection 101
Tire Inspection and Pressure: Maximizing Traction & Handling Make sure you have enough tread Deep Treads Matter! Tires are one of the...
Joseph Bissey
Mar 223 min read
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Brakes Repair 101
Being able to drive and go is a requirement for fun with Powersports. Being able to STOP is mandatory . Brake maintenance is crucial for...
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Mar 193 min read
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UTV Air Filters 101
Air Filters: Keeping the dirt out of your engine A dirty filter The Dirt Here in the great state of Utah, our ATVs, UTVs and dirt bikes...
Joseph Bissey
Mar 162 min read
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Powersports Oil Changes 101
An overview in the importance of changing the oil in your powersports machines
Joseph Bissey
Mar 163 min read
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Welcome to the Five Mile Powersports blog. Here you will find posts about how to maintain your machines, things to look out for, repair jobs and any other information that is worthy of passing on!
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