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United Kingdom · Lancashire

Preston Docks MX

Data origin10 entries from an importSource: operator siteCheck date not documented

Location

Track details

MotocrossSandJumpsTechnicalFast
Soil when dry

Dry sand gets deep and physical - the front wants to knife in; traction comes from throttle and the rear suspension.

Soil after rain

Damp sand hooks up and gets faster - more grip, but heavier, blunt braking zones.

Setup tendencyHarder against bottomingMore agileMore stableMore traction
LengthImport
1,770 m
Lancashire, United Kingdom53.75806, -2.76534Official website

Track condition today

Limited18 °C90 % rain17 km/h

Sand at 18 °C with rain or a high rain probability - expect a wet, slippery surface.

Low confidence · Based on: Weather model

Damp sand hooks up - often the best conditions.

Next windowtoday 15:00–21:00

Recommendation
  • Your sand setup fits: slightly softer fork, watch bottoming resistance at the rear.

Reports from the track

Anyone riding there today can report how the ground is running in 30 seconds. Those reports decide the assessment above - without them it stays a weather forecast.

No report has been filed for this track yet, so the assessment above rests on the weather model alone.

Takes under 30 seconds.

Track profile

Difficulty: Demanding

  • Speed4/5
  • Technical4/5
  • Jumps5/5
  • Fitness5/5

Not rated: Grip changes

Automatically derived from the recorded track characteristics - not assessed by LAISA on site.

What to expect

Biggest challenge
Rear pogos/swims in deep sand Go to diagnosis
Typical setup problem
Rebound is too fast for sand - slow it down (fewer clicks) so the rear stops pogoing.
Riding-technique focus
In sand, the throttle is your suspension Go to the technique guide

Automatically derived: this track's attributes combined with LAISA's troubleshooting knowledge.

Organisation and rules

LAISA has nothing confirmed about opening hours, fees or rules for this track. Please check with the operator before travelling.

Short answer for this track

Recommended starting point
Sand - Motocross - start from the setup computed for your bike. Compute a setup
Most important change
For this track the LAISA engine mainly moves: Shock: Rebound, Fork: Compression, Shock: Compression. The actual values depend on your bike and your rider profile.
Why
Surface Sand, track character: Jumps, Technical, Fast.
How to test it
Ride two laps on the starting value, then change one setting only and ride the same two laps again.
Source
Operator site · 10 entries from an import
No shared setups and no rating for this track yet. Share yours and help riders prepare.Setup for this track

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