Pocket bikes zipping into area traffic, but not without a bit of controversy

Record-Journal
By Rachel R. Makwana, Record-Journal staff
"MERIDEN - A new trend is flying out of stores and cruising downtown streets.
They are pocket bikes - miniature versions of motorcycles - powered by small one-cylinder motors. They aren't easily found in local motorcycle or performance shops, mainly because shop owners don't want the liability that comes with them.
EBay, the top online auction site, lists more than 1,900 pocket bikes. Most have attracted multiple bids."

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