Australian " Vintage " Mini Bikes |
Look through the following listings of Vintage Mini-bikes by brand name If you have something that is not covered on this site then feel free to contact me and i'll be only to happy to include your Australian Vintage Mini Bike on this new site. Bob Cornwell. My email address is as follows ozflea@bigpond.com.au |
The Rupp family of Mini Bike's |
A quick helpful guide for the Rupp Minibikes: andsome of the features per year and
models. : 64-67 models: known as the Continental models. 6" wheels, 2.5hp and 3.5hp Tecumseh engines, later years could have lights and engines with lighting coils 68 models : TT-500(5 hp, 2speed, lights, 2 disc brakes, chrome gas tank), XL-500(5hp, lights, 2 disc brakes, chrome gas tank), XL-350(3.5hp, lights, 2 disc brakes, chrome gas tank), C-350 (3.5hp painted gas tank, 1 disc brake), C-250 (2.5hp, 1 disc brake, painted gas tank, hard tail), Cub (2.5hp, scrub brake, hard tail) 69 models: Roadster (5hp, 2 speed, lights, chrome gas tank, F+R drum brakes), Goat (5hp, 2 speed, rear drum brake, chrome tank), Scrambler (3.5hp, lights, chrome tank, F+R drum brakes), Digger (5hp, rear drum brake, painted gas tank), Sprint(3.5hp, rear drum brake0, Banchi (2.5hp, rear drum brake, painted gas tank), Chopper (2.5hp scrub brake) 70 models: Roadster (4hp, torque converter, lights, 10" spoke wheels), Enduro (4hp, Torque converter, 10" spoke wheels), Scrambler (3.5hp, Torque converter, 10 spoke wheels, rear brake only), Sprint (angle mounted engine 3.5hp, 6" wheels), Chopper (2.5hp, 6" wheels, scrub brake) 71 models: Blackwidow(4hp, torque converter, dellorto carb, 12" spoke wheels), Roadster2 (4hp, lights, 12" spoke wheels), Enduro (4hp, no lights, 12" spoke wheels), Hustler(4hp, torque converter, 10" slotted mag wheels), Scrambler (3.5hp, torque converter, 10" slotted mag wheels, rear brake only). Rascal (2.5hp, Scrub brake, hard tail). All bikes had color matched frames 72 models: Roadster 2, Hustler, Scrambler all same as 71 but had black painted frames, swing arms and frt forks 73-76 Roadster II- new decal package, painted frt fender, new style 4hp engine, 12" spoke wheels |