briggs & stratton

I just saw this Holiday message from Joe Rivello's website.. "We are continuing to work on reproducing parts to help with the restoration of our Taco’s. I want to thank Dave Miller for all his help and input in this area. His years of talent and experience have proven to be invaluable. There...

I would like to know what brand mini bike originally had briggs on them.

What seems to be the going rate these days for Briggs & Stratton Raptor engine that is still new in the box? This engine was sold new, unassembled & it is still in the same condition. I don't know very much about the Raptors. What is so special about them & how do they compare to a B&S 5HP...