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One difference brought about in 1971 was the addition of Rupp "Motocross" tires to the Enduro. The motocross was a knobbier tire that enabled more traction in off-road conditions. The Enduro was offered in the same colors as the Roadster 2 with the exception of metallic purple. Black Widow – Perhaps the most famous of all Rupp mini bikes was ...
Rupp opened Rupp Industries in Mansfield, Ohio in the late 1950s. First producing go-karts, Rupp Industries would eventually produce their iconic mini bikes, motorcycles [2] and snowmobiles with unit sales of up to 75,000 minibikes and 35,000 snowmobiles per year respectively. Rupp sold the company in 1973. [3]
Hodaka Trail Bikes. Hodaka was a joint Japanese and American company that manufactured motorcycles from 1964 to 1978. Close to 150,000 motorcycles were produced within that time. Prior to 1964 Hodaka made engines for the Yamaguchi motorcycle brand. [1] The worldwide distributor of Hodakas was PABATCO, for Pacific Basin Trading Company.
By 1979 in the US, Minibikes could not be operated on public roads, they could still operate in areas legal for use of other recreational vehicles, provided they had a specified set of proper equipment utilized at the time of sale, most notably a spark arrestor for the exhaust. [15] In many US states mini bikes can be made street legal.
Rupp or RUPP can refer to: Rational Unified Process Product; Royal University of Phnom Penh; Roads used as public paths, Rights of way in England and Wales Rights of way in Scotland. Warren Rupp Observatory; Rupp Industries, a Mansfield, Ohio producer of go-karts, mini-bikes, and snowmobiles from the late 1950s until 1978; founded by car racer ...
Pages in category "Motorcycles introduced in 1971" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
SV.VM (Sironi Vergani Vimercate Milano) was an Italian motorcycle manufacturer founded in 1971 by Piero Sironi and Fausto Vergani. Based in Milan , SWM manufactured Observed Trials , Enduro , Motocross and off-road motorcycles in the 1970s and 1980s.
Armstrong-CCM Motorcycles was a British motorcycle manufacturer based in Bolton, England. Alan Clews formed CCM in 1971 from what was left of BSA's off-road competition team and bought spares to produce his own motorcycles. Later, its Bolton factory was established.