Mini-motor bike or also know as Motor pocket bikes are a miniature motorcycle. This mini monsters were build for an individual that are young but eager to ride a big and for people that are small enough that could not handle a big bike.
These bikes were invented out of spare parts taken from the garage and use chain for their rear wheel and engines with four strokes.
Motor pocket bikes only weigh around sixty-five pounds and four feet in height, has a ten inch wheel in diameter. Each pocket bikes has their own horsepower ranges from 2hp to 8hp but often it speeds from twenty-six up to sixty miles per hour. Mini motor bikes today have evolved into different specialized types and designs with the concept of mini motorcycle.
Here are different styles of Motor pocket bikes today:
1. Minimoto – inspired by sport bikes and it is ideally made for racing. These bikes have a usual size of less than 50cm in height and 1 meter in length, packs a 39cc to 50cc two-stroke engine and has a maximum speed of 70 kilometers per hour.
2. Pit Bikes – we can usually see these bikes around pits or in areas where there is an event like bike racing. This looks similar to a scooter.
3. Mini bike – a combination of minimoto and a pit bike but it has a wheel size of 10 inches in front and rear with supermoto slick tires fitted. This type of mini bikes were perfectly made for competitions and racing, equipped with high-tech catch tanks to avoid possible fluid spillages.
4. Mini chopper – this was designed from a chopper bike but a littler bit smaller.
5. Midi motos – this bike is designed similar to mini moto however they made this bike bigger than the mini moto bike. They differ in seat’s height and this bike uses two-stroke engine and 47 cc which can reach 48 to 64 mph.
6. Quad bikes – they call this replica of all terrain bikes or 4-wheeled road bikes, but their built is smaller.
As we all know these motor pocket bikes are ideal for young children because this is built ideal to their height however in some cities have found that some children uses this even without the supervision of adults or other experts. This caused some cities to ban these types of bikes because of improper safety precautions because these bikes may be small but they can still cause some serious damages too. That is why this is recommended the use of correct personal safety gears to avoid serious injuries.
