minibikes

  1. allen1967

    Seats for Minibikes, metal flake vinyl

    I am changing the seats on some of my minibikes. I am leaning towards metal flake vinyl (old '60's style). Anyone willing to post some pictures of their finished seats? It will give me an idea on size, pattern, etc. Thanks
  2. INJUNTOM

    Minibikes in the house?

    Who else does that?
  3. bikerboybenny8

    Old minibikes facebook group

    if i made a facebook group for oldminibikes would that be something people would join. i know most people dont have facebooks that are above the age of 30 i could be wrong but yeah would that be a good idea? feedback needed!!!!
  4. S

    new to old minibikes

    Hey just got into the mini bike scene about a year ago w/ 2 buddies, Doug & Chris. We are all from Fresno...we've raced in Hanford and Laton. We have a blast just tryin to get the best horsepower out of these little motors. What have some of you done to your motors??
  5. J

    Shocks and fork lowers for TACO minibikes

    For Sale: Got them listed on e-bay for $160/pr. and $75/pr. Discount to oldminibike guys: $150/pr shocks $65/pr fork lowers These are brand new and tumble polished. email me for payment methods. regards,Joel
  6. S

    New to the forums and minibikes

    Hello, my name is Lee and I'm military stationed in Okinawa, Japan. As the titles says, I'm new to the site and minibikes, but I'm a long time rider. I decided to get a minibike for my daughter and I'm trying to learn as much as I can because I want to retro-restore a Honda z50 for her to ride...
  7. T

    2 Minibikes 1 gokart $200 (Fern Creek) KY

    Pretty Nice HP cat I have 2 mini bikes and a gokart for sale. All needs work. Great winter project for kids. 1 mini bike has good engine, Just needs cosmetics and a new throttle cable and grip. 2nd mini bike is just a frame. The go kart is just a frame. - needs some welding. I have atleast 2...
  8. X

    Why did minibikes die off?

    Ok, I know someone is going to say it so I know that minibikes are not totally dead, but why when it was such a craze in the late sixties and early seventies did the popularity just die off? It seems like once you get past '72-'73 it just kind of died off. Was there a particular contributing...
  9. W

    What oldschool minibikes came with a Honda 5 HP engine?

    A guy here local described a minibike as having a 5 HP Honda engine. Doesn't have a light, but it has a round gas tank on the top bar. Any ideas what that might be?
  10. G

    New member with 2 minibikes

    Hi: I have a chrome JC Penny El Tigre and some odd make which is all black with a distinct feature: long thick foot pegs welded to frame that stick way out and act as kickstands! Clutch cover has red/white decal that says TEAM WOODYS. I would not mind finding another El Tigre for parts...
  11. yerfdog mini

    yerf dog minibike

    i bought this bike from a freind and fixed it up i was at the dump and found a chain for it has a techmuseh 5hp engine and is awesome
  12. J

    Front shocks that fit Taco minibikes

    Again,these have been in the making for over a year.........we are now producing these..........look at the originals and the copys... jw
  13. J

    Rear shocks that fit the Taco minibikes

    We have the 1st prototypes cast and assembled......these have been a long time in the development and we are now in the production mode.Can you tell which are the originals and which are the new cast ones? JW
  14. G

    car guy , son getting into minibikes and go karts

    use to have a few minibikes back in the day,son is know getting into them now. found a older bird engineering go kart in the garbage that we picked picked out, along with a partial minibike frame. does anyone know when bird eng. went out of business? lot of good info here on you forum. Gene
  15. Orson_Yancey

    Thread of Reasons to Build and Ride Minibikes Rather Than Other 2 & 4 Wheel Vehicles

    Reasons to Build and Ride Minibikes Rather Than Other 2 and 4 Wheel Vehicles Introduction ------------ While watching the economy go into shambles, my savings shrink, my income being drastically reduced, and viewing the soon prospect of gasoline back to $4.00/gallon; I got thinking a few...
  16. R

    Another new member and new to minibikes

    Hello all, I have been viewing this site for a while now and finally am getting around to introducing myself. My father in-law moved in with us due to health and financial reasons and with him came a frame to a minibike. It's been sitting in the basement and with all the rain lately I got the...
  17. xodus

    I'm looking for BIGGER minibikes (like Rupp)..need suggestions

    I love the RUPP ROADSTER and its size. They are great on straight tracks, but can also do alot off road. Can anyone suggest other names and models (old or new) that I should keep an eye open for. THANKS!!!
  18. Stay Ready

    Drag minibikes is their classes they run in

    well i was watchin some of the drag mini bike videos on youtube and seen quit a few ,many with different type engines. now is their classes set for these lil machines? like they have in drag racing? or is it pretty much animal vs animal, raptor vs raptor n so on. i'm plannin to build me...
  19. tyleryamaha

    old minibikes show 2009 pics

    does anybody have pictures of the burnout contest with the red db 30 killing the tire
  20. minibikedude

    Cat, minibikes

    I have two Cat Eliminators, I was wondering if there was someone out there with NOS parts for Cats. Cats seen to be one of those bike you do not see a lot of NOS parts for very often. They do not come up on ebay very often. They were in business for five or six years and a lot of there parts...
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