MotoTec Pioneer 49cc: The Ultimate Starter Dirt Bike

High-Torque 2-Stroke Power in a Lightweight, Beginner-Friendly Package

The MotoTec Pioneer 49cc is the perfect entry point for young riders ready to experience the thrill of gas-powered off-roading. Driven by a latest-generation 49cc 2-stroke air-cooled engine, this bike is designed to be faster and more reliable than ever. Because 2-stroke engines provide nearly double the power of a 4-stroke of the same size, the Pioneer offers the responsive acceleration and "big bike attitude" that beginners crave.

Built Solid for Beginner Terrain

The Pioneer is constructed with a durable steel frame and real outdoor rubber tires, separating it from lower-quality plastic alternatives. It is fully automatic—simply twist the throttle and go. With an easy pull-start system and an improved carburetor, setting up for a day of backyard or driveway fun is quicker and easier for both parents and kids.

Safety and Comfort Features

Smooth Handling: Equipped with front telescopic forks and a rear mono shock suspension, the bike stays stable and comfortable over bumps and beginner trails.²
Reliable Stopping: Front and rear mechanical disc brakes provide consistent, responsive stopping power for added safety.
Adjustable Ergonomics: The padded single seat sits at a 24-inch height, and the handlebars are angle-adjustable to help find the perfect riding position as your child grows.
All-Weather Fun: Designed to perform in both wet and dry conditions, offering hours of outdoor entertainment in various environments.³

100% Online Financing Available

Start your child's off-road journey today. We offer 100% online financing with instant approval at checkout. Take home the MotoTec Pioneer and pay in low, flexible monthly installments!

Full Technical Specifications

Category	Detailed Specifications
Engine	49cc 2-Stroke, Air Cooled (EPA Approved)
Fuel Mix	Unleaded Gas/Oil at a 25:1 Ratio
Starting System	Easy Pull Start
Fuel Capacity	1.4 Liter Gas Tank
Performance	Top Speed: 22 MPH
Transmission	Auto Centrifugal (Twist-and-Go)
Chain	T8F 64 Link
Brakes	Front and Rear Disc Brakes
Suspension	Front Fork and Rear Mono Shock
Tires	14 x 2.4 Knobby Pneumatic
Seat Height	24 Inches (from ground)
Max Rider Weight	130 lbs
Recommended Age	13+
Product Weight	44 lbs (Dry)
Dimensions	44" x 17" x 31"
Warranty	30 Days Parts Replacement

Frequently Asked Questions

What fuel does the MotoTec Pioneer use?

Since this is a high-performance 2-stroke engine, it requires a mixture of unleaded gasoline and 2-stroke oil at a 25:1 ratio. This mixture ensures the engine stays lubricated and runs at peak efficiency.

Is any assembly required?

Yes, some assembly is required. Typically, you will need to attach the handlebars and front tire, and perform a safety check on all bolts and the chain tension before the first ride.

Can the speed be limited?

The Pioneer features a variable twist-grip throttle, allowing the rider to control their speed.4 While there is no electronic governor, the automatic centrifugal transmission makes it easy for beginners to learn throttle control gradually.

What are the restrictions for California customers?

In California, this bike is for "Competition Use Only." It cannot be registered for OHRV nor with the DMV with a green or red sticker and is intended only for use on closed courses for competition purposes.

How do I use the financing option?

At checkout, simply select our financing partner. You will complete a brief application for an instant decision, allowing you to pay for your MotoTec Pioneer in affordable monthly installments.

Estimated shipping and delivery is 3-10 business days if the product is in stock.

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