Hi Karen, you are doing a awesome job at putting life back into your Dart Cycle. I put mine on the back burner do to my health awhile back then almost sold it but it is back on track now. Hopefully I will have it finished by early next year. I see a lot of parts are be made from the original...
I agree! Here is the 1963 Karting World article just scroll down to find it.
http://www.kartingarchive.com/index.php?option=com_jmovies&Itemid=99999999&task=showcategory&catid=24
Delray, I believe that bike is a later model 1963. Because it has the six inch front wheel. I have a article that wont download to the forum because im not a paying member anymore, but it shows that carb set-up on the bike and it has the six inch front wheel also the taller handle bars.
I did say "almost all of Rupps bikes had front suspension forks" but I did not say all of them. Restore kid it is not a Rupp look closer to the frame and rear swing arm it is a Lil Indian Sabre like someone mentioned ealier.
Here is a seat cover for a Dynamark. This guy sells fox parts all the time on Ebay with other minibike parts in his Ebay store.
Vintage Original Fox Dynamark Minibike Mini Bike Seat Cover | eBay
LIL Indian and Sears Run About forks. No Rupp I ever seen had forks like that on them. Almost all of Rupps bikes had front suspension forks from the get go.
Awesome Color on that bike . Keep up the good work. Here is the 1968 Brochure. Plus here is a Ad for Markus. Markus I think your bike could have been one of two models by the looks of picture 3 and 5.
Gerry,
I have been reading a couple old articles on Mickey. One article says the company name changed around the early-mid sixtys when it went public from Rupp Manufacturing to Rupp Industries, Inc. Hints my bike was built before that happened by the id tag. Another articles mentions Rupp...
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