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Blata Origami B 1 Red

2008

Year2008
MakeBlata
Displacement39.8 ccm (2.43 cubic inches)
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Review
The 2008 Blata Origami B 1 Red is a potent miniature motorcycle designed for track use. Its 39.8cc engine produces 14.1 horsepower and 6 ft-lbs of torque, enabling quick acceleration and responsive handling. Weighing just 55.1 pounds, the Origami B 1 Red boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio for its size. With an automatic gearbox, this bike simplifies operation, letting riders concentrate on cornering and throttle management. The ergonomics are understandably compact, encouraging an aggressive, tucked riding posture for optimal control at high speeds. A single front disc brake provides sufficient stopping force for its performance capabilities. It also features a 1.7-liter fuel tank, offering extended track time compared to some competitors. The Blata Origami B 1 Red is aimed at seasoned mini-moto enthusiasts looking for a competitive machine. Its high-revving engine and light weight make it a nimble and exciting ride on the track. It's a specialized tool for those seeking maximum performance in a small package.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Extremely lightweight and compact, making it easy to transport and store in tight spaces. • Low running costs due to its small engine size, excellent for fuel efficiency and minimal maintenance. • Simple two-stroke engine design is relatively easy to work on and maintain for basic repairs. • Unique and eye-catching 'Origami' design stands out, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts. • Excellent entry-level machine for young riders or those new to pocket bikes, forgiving handling. • Good parts availability for a niche bike, due to Blata's reputation in the mini-moto scene.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited power output from 39.8cc engine restricts its use to very specific, flat environments. • Not street legal in most regions, severely limiting its practical use to private tracks or property. • Small wheels and low ground clearance make it unsuitable for rough terrain or uneven surfaces. • Rider comfort is minimal due to the small size, cramped for adult riders on longer sessions. • Resale value can be volatile, appealing mainly to a niche market of mini-moto collectors.
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License Class (EU)

The Blata Origami B 1 Red, with its 40 cc engine and 14 HP, qualifies for an A1 license. Riders 16+ can ride it.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 40cc class: 75-100 mpg (2.5-3.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 1.70 litres (0.45 US gallons)

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Insurance grouping for Blata Origami B 1 Red (40cc):

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