RUPP MANSFIELD ASSEMBLY PLANT IN ACTION 1970 MINIBIKE FACTORY

Here is a clip of the 1970 RUPP MINIBIKE production line in action.

and rup industries of Mansfield Ohio leads a growing industry of minicycle [Music] Manufacturers here skilled Craftsmen take extraordinary care and price in the units produced after numerous line checks of individual and assembled Parts the plant foran makes an inch byin inspection of each and every unit and beyond that before units are creaded Mickey rup himself is on the line to make final critical examinations Mickey rup father of the minicycle industry a top ranking competitor in all motorized track Sports never loses sight of his responsibility I have some strong feelings about people who drive minic cycles I’m concerned about the reliability of cycles and I like to know that a rider can depend on the controls that they can get a fast and honest answer from brakes throttle and handlebars you have to build in enough toughness so that a cycle can take more abuse than a rider can dish on now when you design a cycle you look at three things safety durability and [Music] performance