2000 Yamaha PW50

Pros: Very little maintenance, speed governors, no clutch, reliable.
Cons: Not much power, small diameter wheels make it unstable in sand.

I bought a PW50 in January 2001 (the 2000 model) for my son's seventh birthday. The bike has been rock solid. There is only occaisonal maintenance required (cleaning the plug, cleaning the air filter, blowing out the carb, changing the oil) and it...

Pros: Good starter bike, easy maintenance
Cons: none so far

I recently bought this bike for my son who's 5 years old. He loves the bike like crazy. He has alway ...

Pros: cheap, easy to maintain, oil injected and maintain high resale value.
Cons: kids will grow out of quickly

This is the first bike you should buy any child after they spend some time driving around those battery operated four wheelers. The bike is so easy for them and you can get training wheels that will make the transition from a bike to motorcycle