Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Mini Dirt Bike Riders


There are a couple of famous mini dirt bike rider out there today that dabble in these mini bike races. Most of these professional racers are also professional racers either in dirt bike racing, freestyle motocross racing or motorbike races. They have ventured into this sport to experience what it is like riding, racing and doing stunts off these miniature dirt bikes or motorbikes. Famous professionals like Jeremy McGrath and Carey Hart have also joined some of these mini dirt bike races.  

Mostly these motocross or dirt bike professionals let their kids use these mini dirt bikes. Their kids are the ones who are interested in racing and free styling like their fathers. Thus mostly their kids are the ones doing the competing in these mini dirt bikes. These professionals encourage their kids so that they would also enjoy the sport that they loved. That as early as 7 years old these kids would already be professional dirt bikers who will become experts when they grow up or better yet become professional bikers like their fathers.

There are other professional riders today who have hung up their motocross racing gloves and switched to mini dirt bike racing. The main reason that they switched to this sport is that they’re looking for the next adrenaline rush and these mini bikes provide that rush for them. They would have to adjust their maneuvers to better ride these minis through the track. Like their normal sized counterparts these mini bikes also have freestyle stunts. But performing them may tend to be a tad difficult as they are smaller but an advantage to seasoned professionals because they are much lighter therefore they can perform stunts easily but they need to be careful with their landing or with their jump.

Some kids and young adults have also made their name in local professional mini dirt bike races. These are no ordinary kids, these are daredevil kids who aren’t afraid to perform stunts and to races through tough terrains in order to win. They are highly competitive that’s why they train for a long time before they do actual stunts or perhaps maneuver their bikes through tough hilly terrains. Some of these kids grow up to fully pursue their dreams of becoming a professional dirt bike rider.

Although most of these riders are kids they never forget that safety always comes first. And to always remember that these mini dirt bikes are strictly prohibited to be used on public streets and freeways. Like in other European countries where these mini dirt bikes are completely illegal to use anywhere outside their specially built track or circuit, this due to an accident that happened when a stepfather took his wife’s baby girl for a ride on a mini dirt bike and they had an accident which resulted in the death of the child. That is why laws have been passed dubbing these minis illegal for use anywhere but the tracks that are built for these bikes

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