About 6 weeks ago a guy out of Canada contacted me about selling some Rupp bikes. We made a deal and I went across the ditch to pick them up. I was messing around with one of them this weekend and noticed this sticker on the head hidden behind the headlight. I had never seen one of these...
Super pumped! Going to pick this up this AM. Delhi Metal Products DMP Scamper! Seller says it's been in the family since purchased new for a Xmas gift in 1972!
I've never owned such an original mini bike before. I plan on keeping it bone stock and giving it a light once over.
What hp do...
Hey guys, Jay here from Beautiful British Columbia, Minibikes are definitely a passion of mine, i've just purchased my first vintage minibike ( my other ones are newer doodle bugs) She's a 68' Rupp Xl-350. Needs some tlc and I'm going to need some advice through the restoration progress...
Hello,
I have a background in Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Technology.
Really have a scratch I need to itch. I would like to build a mini chopper bike from round tubing. Does anyone have good suggestions for plans to build a mini bike chopper style?
I have a 36v 500watt motor I...
Hello all
some of you may have seen my intro thread. but here is the restore thread
this restore will be done most by my son who is currently 11 years old
this is what he started with
Hey guys, I'm looking for a new baja db30 and I can't seem to find any... Does anyone know where I could get one? I know they used to sell them at canadian tire but apparently not anymore. I'm in ontario if that helps
thanks
Hello,
I am from Edmonton Alberta and have been lurking on this site the last couple months to soak up enough knowledge before I could make an informed purchase. I recently picked up a DB30 with a poorly swapped non running B&S 3HP and started collecting parts.
So far I have...
Hey guys; I'm doing a 7 day fly in trip to PK Resorts out of Hornespayne Ontario in August. It's a great trip with a great group of guys, Only problem is from here (Pa. near Pittsburgh) it is a 18 hour ride. we drive to the U.P. in Michigan and spend the night at hunting canp then drive to...
Look what I bought today..........
It's a 1972 Moto Skeeter 650. :thumbsup: I have been wanting one for a while and finally found a 650 so I bought it. Originally he was asking $200, which I thought was fair, but then we started talking and he said he used to run a restoration shop and...
After seeing all the fun they have at events like Windber I was thinking that maybe us Canucks could try to do something on the smaller scale that is closer to home.
I wanted to make it to Windber this year but it won't be happening.
So if any of you Canadian guys want to start something...
I have been noticing that there is a few Canadian guys on this forum and was wondering if there would be enough interest in maybe organizing a mini bike event? :shrug: Not sure what exactly it would be, but it could be fun. What do the rest of you guys think?
I posted another wanted add on kijji and had a few responses one was for an old MTD ,but seller changed his mind ,the other resonse was for what the guy called a puddlejumper.
So I asumed that it was a sears puddlejumper , well I aranged to meet him
and to my surprise what he called a...
I have two canadian made minibikes that I am starting to restore.
A fellow minibiker and canadian Clayton mentioned that there were a
number of other brands besides the two I have , does any one have a list of brands ?
To start off my two are:
Delhi Metal Products DMP Trailblazer...
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