MotoTec Bandit 52cc: The Ultimate Safety-First Starter Bike

Powerful 2-Stroke Performance with Pro-Level Safety Controls

The MotoTec Bandit 52cc Mini Bike is the perfect introduction to gas-powered riding. This "little monster" is specifically engineered for beginners, combining the punchy torque of a 52cc 2-stroke engine with an automatic clutch. There are no gears to shift—just a simple "twist-and-go" operation that allows young riders to focus on balance and steering while cruising the yard or exploring dirt trails.

Safety Features Parents Love

What truly sets the Bandit apart from other mini bikes is its dual safety systems. It comes equipped with a Throttle Limiter, allowing parents to physically restrict the top speed while the rider builds confidence. Additionally, it features a Tether Kill Switch—a safety cord that clips to the rider and instantly shuts off the engine if they happen to fall off, providing ultimate peace of mind.

Rugged & Ready for the Dirt

• Trail-Ready Traction: Large 11-inch air-filled knobby tires provide the grip needed for grass, gravel, and light dirt trails.

• Durable Construction: Built with a high-tensile steel frame and "no-dent" fenders, the Bandit is designed to handle the bumps and bruises of a learning rider.

• Compact & Lightweight: At only 41 lbs, this bike is incredibly easy for parents to transport and manageable for kids to handle.

100% Online Financing Available

Get them riding today! We offer 100% online financing with instant approval at checkout. Take home the MotoTec Bandit 52cc and pay in low, flexible monthly installments.

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Full Technical Specifications

Category	Detailed Specifications
Engine	52cc 2-Stroke, Air Cooled
Transmission	Chain Drive with Full Auto Clutch
Safety Features	Throttle Limiter & Tether Kill Switch
Top Speed	20 MPH (Adjustable via Limiter)
Brakes	Rear Disc Brake
Tires	110/50-6.5 (11-inch Pneumatic Knobby)
Frame Material	Rugged Steel
Max Rider Weight	165 lbs
Seat Height	19 Inches
Ground Clearance	5 Inches
Fuel Tank	1 Liter
Starting System	Pull Start with Key Ignition
Bike Weight	41 lbs (Box Weight: 48 lbs)
Dimensions	38" L x 23" W x 31" H
Warranty	30 Days Parts Replacement

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Important Information for California Customers

Notice: This bike is for "Competition Use Only" in California. It cannot be registered with the CA DMV for green or red stickers and may only be ridden on closed courses for competition purposes. It does not meet California Emissions Standards.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I use the Throttle Limiter?

The throttle limiter is a small screw located on the handlebar housing. By tightening the screw, you limit how far the child can twist the throttle, effectively capping the bike's speed to a crawl until they are ready for more power.

What is the purpose of the Tether Kill Switch?

The tether is a safety cord that the rider wears. If the rider and the bike become separated, the cord pulls out and immediately kills the engine. This prevents the bike from continuing to move if the rider loses their grip.

What kind of fuel does the Bandit take?

This is a 2-stroke engine, which means you must mix unleaded gasoline with 2-cycle oil.4 We recommend a 32:1 or 40:1 ratio (check your manual for the latest factory recommendation) to keep the engine running smoothly.

Is it easy to assemble?

Yes! The Bandit comes mostly assembled. You will typically need to attach the handlebars and perform a safety check on the chain and brakes before the first ride.