| Dirt bikes are usually seen as bulky, noisy and | | | | anyway, one should definitely consider getting into pit |
| dangerous and this view has not changed for a long | | | | bikes as a hobby or sport, possibly instead of real |
| time. If you reduced one of these down to a smaller | | | | motorcycle racing. You can enjoy both the exciting |
| size you would end up with a pit bike, which in recent | | | | speed when you are racing and also the thrills of |
| times they have developed in popularity among both | | | | jumps or exhibitions. Add to that the fun and challenge |
| teenagers and older people. Lately many new riders | | | | of tweaking your bike in the workshop. All in all this |
| have opened their eyes to the unique world of pit bike | | | | makes for a great hobby. |
| racing, and as a result they have quickly risen in | | | | Before pit bikes were invented there was always a |
| popularity. | | | | hassle to get around the tracks quickly for the pit |
| A pit bike is much lower than a full size bike and also | | | | crews. Since most of the pit crew is obviously skilled in |
| has a lower speed so safety is not as big of an issue | | | | mechanical tasks it wasn't a far stretch to see them |
| as racing full size bikes. That said both you and your | | | | build the first pit bike that could get around all the |
| child should always wear full safety equipment including | | | | obstacles around a racetrack quickly and efficiently. |
| helmet and a riding suit. With these precautions in place | | | | The result of this is that we now have these fun and |
| a pit bike is a perfect way to teach you child how to | | | | entertaining machines we all can use and enjoy |
| ride safely. Getting all of the above advantages in | | | | together with our families safely if we just take the |
| exchange for the mild annoyance of riding in a weird | | | | proper precautions. |
| position of the small frame, if you are a big person | | | | |