Wondering what to expect when you trade a dirt track for dunes, a beach, or bike rental in Dubai? Don’t worry, it’s not all that complicated—and it’ll be a lot simpler if you set out with these eight tips in mind. Ideally, you’re going to be riding on sand with tires designed for the endeavor. Even if you aren’t, you’re going to want to lower the PSI so your tires can get a better grip on the loose sand.

Nothing beats the adrenaline surge felt when doing wheelies, or dune jumps with your dirt bike in the KTM Dubai desert. And it’s even more gratifying when you can master the fine art of cornering trails during motocross racing. This could give you the advantage over your opponents, who find corners a tad challenging. You’ll have to take your throttle control, speed, the terrain, your body position, and traction into account for this. Here’s how you can carve your corners smoothly, when you rent a dirt bike i