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The CSC wants to ban pitbikes from the road

Written: 11/06/2007 : 14:48. Read 3908 times (6/day).

The CSC (cosumers security comission) wants to ban pit bikes and minibikes, machines liked by children, from the french roads as they told it in a release early monday.

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« In a release gave May 14th, the CSC ask to the government to stop pit bikes and minibikes autorisation to roll on public road, Homologated or not. »

Minibikes are first made for teaching to motorbikesprofessionals. Those kind of machines are mostly buy by parents for children.
The CSC has tested seven pit-bikes in his laboratory, and by a prfessional rider, the result is « that vehicle are too fast for children (40 to 54 km/h) and brake distance too long, more than basic 125cc. »

The comission say thet those bikes could be use only for « teaching sport riding and under qualifyed management ».
They also warn people about « conception problerms » and « non standard to homologation » points.
Those vehicle are the cause of many accidents said the CSC « and particularly one very important that a 5 years old girl had few days earlier. »

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