Monthly Archives: February 2009

Pocket bikes, the minuscule versions of motorbikes, are a major craze nowadays. These bikes are small and light enough to carry under the arm, but big enough for a child to ride. One can find models for children as young … Continue reading →

Eliza Wiley, Associated Press Trevor Swanson, 6, takes a closer look at a kids’ minibike on the showroom floor at Helena Cycle Center in Helena, Mont. Federal regulations put in place to protect kids from lead in toys have sellers … Continue reading →

Les salons ont ceci de passionnant que l’on y trouve toujours le moyen de s’émerveiller au détour d’une allée. En voici un nouvel exemple avec le stand Rider Concept présent aux dernières JPMS. Bien en évidence, deux pit bike exhibent … Continue reading →

Moto Gp 2009. Tutti i pezzi E’ il 16 febbraio del 1979 quando a Urbino nasce Valentino, figlio del pilota di motociclismo Graziano Rossi, terzo nel mondiale 250 del ’79 alla guida di una Morbidelli, e di Stefania Palma. Dopo … Continue reading →

Pocket sized and petite, these two words best describe pocket bikes. These bikes are magnificent mini road crackers. Built with aluminum steel frame, the bike provides great fun and entertainment to all enthusiastic riders. Pocket bicycles offer minimum speed and … Continue reading →

Motorbikes greatly captivate the youth and entice them to great extend. Many of you love bikes and have a passion for them as now days there are various types of bikes available in market. All these bikes come with enhanced … Continue reading →

ONE of the fun elements at ACE this year is a fast-paced Mini-Bike MotoX show. With five performances daily, visitors can watch the skilled stunts of some of Australia’s most accomplished 50cc mini-bike riders. Star rider “Browndog” and his crew … Continue reading →

NUNEATON’S young people are being given the opportunity to learn how to ride mini-motos safely and legally. A scheme has been set up by Warwickshire County Council, Warwickshire Police and the Auto Cycle Union to help reduce the amount of … Continue reading →

A federal prohibition on the sales of new and used mini dirt bikes has impacted every original equipment manufacturer (OEM), dealership and repair facility for 85cc, 70cc, 65cc and 50cc displacement mini bikes. This targets an entire industry of age … Continue reading →

Leading motocross apparel brand Fox has come on board as presenting sponsor for the 2009 Mini SX Series being held at Frankston and Shepparton BMX tracks on March 14 and March 28 respectively. Despite tough economic times Fox Racing continue … Continue reading →

ON THE PACE: the action will be fast and furious in this year’s Pro Moto Series. THE 2009 Pro Moto Series kicks off this Sunday at the Wollongong City Raceway. This year promises to be not only bigger and better, … Continue reading →

On Tuesday, the federal government passed legislation severely limiting the amount of lead that can be used in toys. The lead legislation is far reaching and has forced motor sport shops to take mini machines off their floors. For 8 … Continue reading →

Police and residents are not keen on teenagers riding mini motos A teenager who tried to escape from police on a mini motorbike has been bailed while officers decide what to do with him. Police in Whitstable arrested a 19-year-old … Continue reading →

22,000 enthusiasts experienced the sights and sounds of the inaugural Australian Motorcycle Expo Gold Coast last week (Friday February 20-Sunday February 22). The first-run event eclipsed the Brisbane (2007) attendance figures by an incredible margin, with organisers Exhibitions and Trade … Continue reading →

Com as vitórias obtida na terceira e última etapa da Copa Tatuí de Motocross, no último domingo, João Vítor Cardeli ficou com o título da competição na categoria MX 1 (motos importadas de 250cc) e MX Gold (força livre). O … Continue reading →

Pembrokeshire police are reminding people about the law regarding mini motos. Mini motos are small scale models of various motorcycles and quads usually purchased by parents for their children. However, be it a motorcycle or quad, which is mechanically propelled, … Continue reading →

417 Powersportshad to pull all of its mini bikes and all-terrain vehicles that are marketed towards children off its showroom floor on Tuesday. “We got a memo,” said 417 Powersports vice president Dwight Maggard, “stating if it’s for 12-and-under, we … Continue reading →

So you buy your first pocket bike, or maybe you buy your first major upgrade. It’s a great looking bike, you go to show it off and realize there are two other people who have the exact same bike. That … Continue reading →

New to organized club sports, events or racing? Or you’re not new to racing but want to be perceived as “new?” Should you bother to ask for permission? Go ahead, do your thing? You’ll be on somebody’s “pit monkey” pet … Continue reading →

Down in Portland, this Thursday marks the start of the sixth annual Mini-Bike Winter, a five-day festival of bike games and competitions, bike crafts, dancing, drinking, and the Mini-Bike Winter Fashion Show. Bike punks and cycling enthusiasts from up and … Continue reading →

nlwest21 asked: When you first receive your brand new pocket bike you will want to take it out on the track and see what it can handle. But before you do any racing or tricks with it you first need … Continue reading →

Los jovencísimos participantes, de entre 6 y 10 años, disputarán un total de 8 carreras que se celebrarán con el mismo calendario que el territorial valenciano. © KSB Sport. Después de más de un año trabajando para ello, este año … Continue reading →

Pembrokeshire Police are reminding people about the law regarding mini motos . Mini motos are small scale models of various motorcycles and quads usually purchased by parents for their children. The Milford Haven Rural Neighbourhood policing team have received complaints … Continue reading →

These are some quick adjustments and tips for the B1 liquid cooled minimoto that I have found helpful. Extra heat protection: To protect the bike I’ve put some aluminium tape on the inside of the fairing at the closest point … Continue reading →