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June 2, 2023

How To Avoid Common Causes of Blow-By and Oil Consumption

We analyze the common causes of blow-by and excessive oil consumption and how you can avoid them on your next engine build.

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June 1, 2023

Everything You Need to Know About Ring Gap!

Ring gap is absolutely critical to engine performance and longevity––and, one of our number-one tech questions. Here, we explain why rings need a gap, how to do it, and some common ring-gapping mistakes.

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May 31, 2023

Piston-To-Wall Clearance: Myths, Mysteries, and Misconceptions Explained

Piston-to-wall clearance is a crucial measurement for any engine, but different applications can require wildly different specs. We explain the science of why.

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May 10, 2023

Proper Motorcycle Engine Break-In After Rebuild

Proper engine break-in is equally as important as a proper rebuild. Here, we’ll go over a checklist to make sure your build will last, as well as a step-by-step break-in process.

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April 5, 2023

Top 3 Signs Your Dirt Bike or ATV Needs a New Clutch

Wiseco walks through the top 3 symptoms of a worn clutch in a dirt bike or ATV and goes through common solutions to get your clutch working properly again.

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April 4, 2023

2-Stroke Top End Rebuild Guide

Wiseco walks through each critical step of rebuild a two-stroke top end, including prep work, teardown and inspection, and reassembly with a new piston.

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April 4, 2023

Wiseco’s Garage Buddy Complete Engine Rebuild Kits for Dirt Bikes

Wiseco’s Garage Buddy engine rebuild kits offer everything you need for a bottom and top end rebuild in one box.

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April 3, 2023

What is Forging? The Ins And Outs of Squishing Aluminum Into Pistons

When it comes to overall strength, there’s no beating a forged piston. But what is…

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April 3, 2023

Loretta Lynn’s Amateur Motocross Championships Daily History | Wiseco 2020

Among many things we wish to soon forget, 2020 marks the 39th annual Amateur National…

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April 3, 2023

Wiseco’s Garage Buddy Steel Valve Kits

With a little bit of work on your part, Wiseco Garage Buddy Steel Valve Kits…

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