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Thanks for the feedback. I will plan on strict supervision. It also give me more time to spend with my son.

Thank you for all the responses. The majority of the feedback I have gotten is that not only is this bike going to be too much for him, but it should not even have been made. As such, there were no arguments made that a 150-250cc dirt bike would be any safer. I have decided he will only be...

So are you saying he would be better off with a 150-250cc dirt bike? Perhaps off-road trails are safer than concrete?

You can do that to any ebike with a shunt mod. So according to that model, all ebikes are illegal.

Wired bikes actually arrives as a class 2 ebike. It conforms to all laws and regulations. There is even a class 2 sticker on it.

And yet, kids his age are riding Surrons.

I had gotten my son a small 50cc dirt bike years ago, but I had no time to take him to any off-road trails, so I sold it. He (now 15) was itching to get another (bigger) dirt bike lately, but i knew I would run into the same problem. So I decided to get him something fun and fast he can ride...