What's the difference? OEM vs Aftermarket Parts

Options when your Motocross Bike Engine Fails

If you're interested in motocross, you've probably heard that a broken engine is one of the most catastrophic things that can happen. Not only does it require the expenditure of funds on repairs, but it also means you won't be able to ride your bike. That's why it's critical to learn how to avoid engine failure in the first place.

Proper maintenance is one of the most common reasons for MX engine failure. Make sure you change your oil and inspect your air filter on a regular basis. These simple procedures might help you save money on repairs down the road.

Dust and mud are two additional reasons for engine failure. Riding in extremely dusty or muddy environments is another factor that can cause engine failure. If you must ride in such situations, make certain to clean your bike thoroughly afterwards. Allowing mud and grime to build up in your engine may result in severe damage.

If you do find yourself with a broken engine, don't despair.

OEM Parts

Original Equipment Manufacturer Parts (OEM) are produced by the bike manufacturers themselves e.g. Honda Kawasaki, KTM etc.

Whilst great quality this does come at a high price to replace certain parts of your MX bike. Dirt Bike Parts from the OEM can be a very costly way to replace you engine parts.

OEM Aftermarket Parts

Aftermarket Brands e.g Vertex, All Balls, VHM, ProX Racing are a fantastic option to get OEM matching quality parts at a fraction of the OEM prices!

This is the most popular and best value way to get all the parts and motocross accessories you need for your bike delivered direct to your door

With brand new aftermarket OEM parts you know exactly what you are getting. Often meeting and exceeding the specification of the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers) - here at www.motocrosspartsuk.com we offer a comprehensive list for all the major motocross brands and bikes to get your bike back on the track and trails.

Motocross Shop

Retail Motocross Stores and Shops can be found up and down the UK - however more and more people have turned online where you can select your make/model/year and then filter by your part and get the parts delivered quickly direct to your door.

Motocross Breakers

There are plenty of motocross engine breakers out there who can help you get your bike back up and running... but these parts may often already be worn and its difficult to know what performance to expect.

Breakers are particularly useful for much older bikes where the parts may not be manufactured anymore.