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No tag under the seat. Only one on the engine. That piece of metal the seat goes on is pretty rough too.

I did have the seat off at one point and there is no original cover underneath. I talked to another Rupp guy and he told me that thing really was messed with. You can see in the pics the jack shaft is out because I was in the middle of putting new bearings in. The shaft was changed and was...

Ha ha I plan to! Funny you mention the headlight. I did notice most of the Rupps had a square one. I thought maybe this was something that set it apart from the models but guess not. What is the difference between a Roadster and a Roadster 2?

So I picked up my 1st mini bike a few weeks ago and as far as he knew it was all original except for the gas tank. I imagine the orange vinyl tank and seat covers are not original either even though they are old. It does have red paint underneath the blue. Does anyone know what model and year...

Dave, What are your plans for these sleds? Are you looking to dig them out and sell them or keep them? Are the engines in them or crated separate? You ask me if I'm "needing stuff"? Yeah those machines! lol Not parts. Even with rusty chrome I have to still imagine they are NOT parts sleds...

OK Here I am!! You got my attention! I am a Bolens Sprint collector and once a week google the heck out of the words to see what comes up and this forum popped up. Long Bolens story short. They made the sprints for 69 thru 72 and had various models for each year. 1971 they made the...