JUNIOR DRAG BIKE (JDB)

A category for Junior riders to be run over 1/8th mile distance with the following restrictions.
ELIGIBILITY.

• To be run on an ET dial in basis.
• Ages 8 -10 are restricted to run 12.9 ET or slower.
• Ages 11 -16 are restricted to run 8.9 ET or slower.

Reserved for non - street legal motorcycles built to give the appearance of a top fuel or funny bike.

Requirements and Specifications

1. ENGINE
Ages 8-10 Restricted to 50cc automatic clutch.
Ages 11-16 restricted to 125cc automatic or manual clutch.

Engine: Any make or model. Any configuration and engine is permitted. Small engine modifications are permitted such as: exhaust, air filter, carburettor.
Air Shifters: allowed.
Fuel: Pump fuel only. No nitrous, nitro or methanol allowed.

2. Suspension & Brakes

Brakes: Front and rear mandatory (disc or drum).
Suspension: Front suspension minimum size 27mm and minimum travel of 2 inches. Rear suspension not permitted.

3. FRAME

Frame: Must be purpose built and of tubular construction utilising a rigid rear end. Rider must be able to reach all controls safely and able to place both feet flat on the ground.
Ground Clearance: Minimum of 50 mm at the lowest point.
Wheelie Bars: Mandatory.

4. WHEELS AND TYRES

Tyres: Slicks are permitted, any make or size. 
Wheels: Any make or size permitted.

5. BODY

Body: Must have rear mudguard or body work extending past the rear axle.
Seat: Must be securely attached so to prevent the rider from sliding backwards.

6. STARTING. 

Electric, kick or off-board starters permitted. No push or roller starts.

7. RIDER.

Helmet: "Full face" refer to Helmet section of hand book.
Protective Clothing: One or two piece leather suits designed for motorcycle racing must be worn. Full finger leather gloves and Hi-top leather boots are also mandatory.