r/dirtbikes

Community Overview

About r/dirtbikes

Welcome to /r/Dirtbikes! If you ride on two wheels off-road, then this is the sub for you! Please read the rules before participating. Ride on! Official Discord: discord.gg/mscomm

The community at a glance

r/dirtbikes is a Subreddit for Riders with roughly 158K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #5 in the Motorcycles communities list.

Roughly 23K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Bike, Dirt Bike, and Dirtbike. Product recommendations often mention dirt bike, bike, and boots.

On Reddit
158K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +23K members
Growth: +16.9% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 875 members
  • 2014: 1K members
  • 2015: 1K members
  • 2016: 1K members
  • 2017: 2K members
  • 2018: 4K members
  • 2019: 10K members
  • 2020: 13K members
  • 2021: 15K members
  • 2022: 17K members
  • 2023: 24K members
  • 2024: 26K members
  • 2025: 25K members
  • 2026: 17K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 2K members
  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 2K members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 2K members
  • Apr: 2K members
  • May: 2K members
  • Jun: 2K members
  • Jul: 2K members
  • Aug: 2K members
  • Sep: 1K members

Topics

  • Bike
    50 posts in the past month
    #1
    Bike
    50
  • Dirt Bike
    40 posts in the past month
    #2
    Dirt Bike
    40
  • Dirtbike
    10 posts in the past month
    #3
    Dirtbike
    10
  • Ride
    9 posts in the past month
    #4
    Ride
    9
  • First Bike
    7 posts in the past month
    #5
    First Bike
    7

Flair

  • Mechanical Help
    20 posts in the past month
    1. I bought this 1985 Honda XR200R and it’s missing the dual carburetors, the airbox, throttle, and chain as far as I can see.. is this even worth fixing?
    2. Is my clutch basket gone?
    3. Te 300 bad shocks?
    #1
    Mechanical Help
    I bought this 1985 Honda XR200R and it’s missing the dual carburetors, the airbox, throttle, and chain as far as I can see.. is this even worth fixing? · Is my clutch basket gone? · Te 300 bad shocks?
    20
  • Community Question
    11 posts in the past month
    1. Am I crazy for this?
    2. Should I get a cr500
    3. Is a 450 the right choice (yz450f mc450f or kx450f)
    #2
    Community Question
    Am I crazy for this? · Should I get a cr500 · Is a 450 the right choice (yz450f mc450f or kx450f)
    11
  • Tips and Tricks
    3 posts in the past month
    1. A shop posted some images and a bit of a build list about my bike!
    2. Rear tire suggestions for Beta 200rr? Single track and light street use
    3. English countryside trails - 2007 kx450
    #3
    Tips and Tricks
    A shop posted some images and a bit of a build list about my bike! · Rear tire suggestions for Beta 200rr? Single track and light street use · English countryside trails - 2007 kx450
    3
  • Fail
    2 posts in the past month
    1. My wife having a bizarre crash
    2. ARC brake lever snaps the very first time I pull it, and their warranty department wants me to pay shipping cost there and back
    #4
    Fail
    My wife having a bizarre crash · ARC brake lever snaps the very first time I pull it, and their warranty department wants me to pay shipping cost there and back
    2
  • Idea
    2 posts in the past month
    1. If $$ weren't an issue, would '27 KTM 450 Rally Replica make the ultimate light adventure bike....!?
    2. Support My Small Dream
    #5
    Idea
    If $$ weren't an issue, would '27 KTM 450 Rally Replica make the ultimate light adventure bike....!? · Support My Small Dream
    2

Product recommendations

  • dirt bike
    13 posts in the past month
    1. Best beginner bike 2k and under ?
    2. best automatic dirtbikes from 49cc to 125cc under 1k?
    3. Best beginner dirt bike to buy?? 5k budget and 250cc to 450
    #1
    dirt bike
    Best beginner bike 2k and under ? · best automatic dirtbikes from 49cc to 125cc under 1k? · Best beginner dirt bike to buy?? 5k budget and 250cc to 450
    13
  • bike
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Best beginner bike 2k and under ?
    2. What the best bike for trail riding?
    3. What si best bike
    #2
    bike
    Best beginner bike 2k and under ? · What the best bike for trail riding? · What si best bike
    9
  • boots
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best Boot for Womans size 7 (Mens 5, EU 38)
    2. What’s up yall, hey is there any particular boots you would recommend for 13yr old beginner?
    #3
    boots
    Best Boot for Womans size 7 (Mens 5, EU 38) · What’s up yall, hey is there any particular boots you would recommend for 13yr old beginner?
    2
  • helmet
    1 post in the past month
    1. Best youth helmet for $100-$150
    #4
    helmet
    Best youth helmet for $100-$150
    1

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/dirtbikes for?
Best for Riders enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/dirtbikes free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/dirtbikes have?
Roughly 158K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/dirtbikes on?
r/dirtbikes runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/dirtbikes cover?
On the Hive Index, r/dirtbikes is organized under Riders.
How do I join r/dirtbikes?
You can join r/dirtbikes by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Motorcycles communities like?
Communities for motorcycle enthusiasts, riders, and fans of all bike types from sport bikes to cruisers.