Wood Cycles

09/29/2026

09/18/2026

Come on down or give us a call, let's get that Full service done...

09/16/2026

The Dyno king doing what he does best Chris Wood. Not sure about the benefits of getting your bike dyno tuned ?

Dyno tuning a motorcycle is the process of using a dynamometer, or "dyno," to test and tune the engine for maximum performance and efficiency.

Done on site here at the shop Wood Cycles

The dyno tuning process

1. Baseline run: A technician places your motorcycle on the dyno and performs an initial run to get baseline measurements of horsepower, torque, and air-fuel ratio (AFR).
2. Adjustments: Using the data collected, the technician makes precise adjustments to your bike's fuel and air supply and ignition settings. This is done to create a custom "map" for your motorcycle's engine control unit (ECU).
3. Validation run: The motorcycle is run on the dyno again to measure the changes and confirm the improvements from the initial run.

Benefits of dyno tuning

*Optimal performance: Dyno tuning ensures your motorcycle is running at its maximum potential. Technicians can adjust the engine to deliver smooth power and eliminate "flat spots" in the power curve.

*Fuel efficiency: By correcting the air-fuel mixture, a dyno tune can reduce fuel consumption, leading to better mileage.

*Engine longevity: An engine that is properly tuned and not running too rich or too lean will experience less wear and tear and have a longer lifespan.
Improved throttle response: A precise tune results in a smoother, quicker reaction when you accelerate.

*Enhances modifications: If you've added aftermarket parts, such as a new exhaust or air filter, a dyno tune is necessary to prevent a lean condition and maximize the parts' performance.

09/16/2026

The shops open, so what are you waiting for? Come on by! We got what you need!

09/13/2026

Thank you to everyone who showed up and showed out for NC Freedom Fest yesterday! The big 250th!! Here’s just a few snippets! Our Woods Crew always shows out and we couldn’t be more thankful! This is what it’s all about family, & community.

09/13/2026

We want to take a moment to thank everyone who participated in our bike show over at NC Freedom Fest yesterday! & a huge congrats to our winners (one not pictured).

05/23/2026

Attention Wood Cycles crew, in observance to Memorial Day weekend the shop will be closed today through Monday & we will resume normal business hours come Tuesday! Enjoy your weekend, family & friends!

04/22/2026

Our dyno specialist doing what he does best! 🙂

Dyno tuning a motorcycle is the process of using a dynamometer, or "dyno," to test and tune the engine for maximum performance and efficiency.

Done on site here at the shop Wood Cycles

The dyno tuning process

1. Baseline run: A technician places your motorcycle on the dyno and performs an initial run to get baseline measurements of horsepower, torque, and air-fuel ratio (AFR).
2. Adjustments: Using the data collected, the technician makes precise adjustments to your bike's fuel and air supply and ignition settings. This is done to create a custom "map" for your motorcycle's engine control unit (ECU).
3. Validation run: The motorcycle is run on the dyno again to measure the changes and confirm the improvements from the initial run.

Benefits of dyno tuning

*Optimal performance: Dyno tuning ensures your motorcycle is running at its maximum potential. Technicians can adjust the engine to deliver smooth power and eliminate "flat spots" in the power curve.

*Fuel efficiency: By correcting the air-fuel mixture, a dyno tune can reduce fuel consumption, leading to better mileage.

*Engine longevity: An engine that is properly tuned and not running too rich or too lean will experience less wear and tear and have a longer lifespan.
Improved throttle response: A precise tune results in a smoother, quicker reaction when you accelerate.

*Enhances modifications: If you've added aftermarket parts, such as a new exhaust or air filter, a dyno tune is necessary to prevent a lean condition and maximize the parts' performance.