The STMB (South Texas Mini Bikes) crew made the drive all the way up from Corpus Christi to hang out in the GoPowerSports studio! In this episode of the Minibikin' Ain't Eazy podcast, we dive into the massive mini bike scene down on the Texas coast. We talk about their craziest group rides, the local Corpus Christi community, and what it takes to build a custom mini bike that survives the South Texas heat. Grab a wrench and pull up a chair, because we're talking about everything mini bikes!

In this episode of Minibikin' Ain't Eazy, Jason, Oliver, and Bernie are joined by mini bike builder and racer Gabe Rangel. Gabe shows off his award-winning custom Megamoto 212, which won "Best in Show" at the GPS180. He breaks down the build, from the monoshock swingarm to the Tillotson 236 engine. The crew also discusses their New Year's fasts, Oliver's new hot sauce brand, Bernie's upcoming Super Bowl filming gig, and the latest AI tech from the CES show. Gabe talks about his journey from building Honda Ruckuses to racing custom mini bikes, his experience as a firefighter at DFW airport, and his mobile IV business.

In this episode of the Mini Bikin' Ain't Eazy Podcast, the GoPowerSports crew—Jason, Oliver, and Bernie—sit down with mini bike legend Alex Cary! Alex, a key promoter for the Mini Mayhem event, dives deep into his latest custom motorized scooter build, made exclusively with GoPowerSports parts. We get the inside scoop on the challenges and triumphs of his unique pull-rod suspension scooter, his friendly build-off with Colin from Rattle Can Customs, and how it performed at Mini Mayhem. Plus, we recap the dusty and action-packed GPS180 Mini Bike Race, discuss the future of Mini Mayhem, and drop some major news about GoPowerSports acquiring Taco Mini Bikes!

In this episode, DaeDae talks about his big move to Atlanta and what’s next for his content—from music videos to TV and commercial work. We cover the basics of starting fresh with a Rascal GT, running a Stage 1 kit, a Max-Torque clutch, and why safety always comes first. DaeDae shares speed tips on gearing, cams, tire height, and carb/coil/governor fundamentals. We also dive into the GPS community and upcoming events like Pull Start Picnic, the 660 Drags, and the “Texas Two-Step” weekend. Sponsors and shoutouts include Bazooka Charlie, Printed Threads, Rockwood, TrailMaster, MegaMoto, and Tillotson. Plus, we get into camera talk—Sony FX3 setups, flashes, and his photo/video workflow. Be sure to follow DaeDae on social at InTheLifeWithDaeDae.

Fifth annual GPS180 recap with racer/organizer Fanny Freckles! She shares how her vintage 1972 Speedway battled dust, hills, and chaos, why the rescue crew was clutch, and how to grow women’s participation in mini bike racing. We also dive into FlatOut Friday (Milwaukee), Mississippi Mayhem, Northern Roundup, SIMCO, pokey-tire ice racing, and more.

Mini Bikin’ Ain’t Eazy by GoPowerSports returns with a full debrief of the 2025 GPS180 mini bike endurance race (Nov 8). Hosts Jason, Oli, and Bernie break down the rocky, dusty “Dust Bowl” conditions, wild on-course moments (fires, broken frames), standout riders, and community highlights—plus we phone in overall winner Andrew Porter to hear exactly how he won on the last lap, his bike setup, and the toughest sections. What’s inside: Full race recap: Mega Moto Mountain, Pucker Up Buttercup, Rockwood Ridge, UI and more Phone interview: Andrew Porter’s strategy, air filter swaps, carb quirks, and pass for the win Community moments: ASL Mini Bike Burrows kudos award, rescue crew shoutouts Merch + deals and future event ideas (water truck, live timing, livestream) Scorecards: gps180race.com Deal: Use code GoPower2025 for 10% off + free shipping $200+ (US, exclusions apply) Next GPS180: Nov 7, 2026

Join us for an incredible conversation with Taylor, Jeff, and Ricardo - three Oklahoma riders who just completed a legendary 1,300+ mile mini bike journey alongside Jack Ramsey! They conquered not one, but potentially TWO world records: most miles traveled on a mini bike in 24 hours AND most distance covered in 7 days. What You'll Discover: • The intense preparation and legal challenges of making mini bikes street-legal • Epic breakdowns, engine swaps, and roadside repairs across multiple states • How the mini bike community came together to support this record attempt • Behind-the-scenes stories from Texas backroads to Corpus Christi beaches • Plans for their next world record attempt in 2026

Welcome back to Minibikin' Ain't Eazy! In this episode, we sit down with Nic Minor from Mini Moto Madness to discuss his incredible journey from baseball coaching to becoming a passionate mini bike racer. Nic shares his crash stories, racing tips, and how he built a fleet of 12+ mini bikes in just 2 years!

Season 4, Episode 7: Meet Tony Keophimmasone from North Texas Mini Bikes - a champion racer with 11 mini bikes and some incredible stories to tell! In this episode of Mini Bikin' Ain't Eazy, we dive deep into: • Tony's journey from neighborhood cruising to championship racing • His wild story about getting his mini bike impounded at a bar ($800 in tickets!) • Racing strategy for the upcoming GPS 180 endurance race • The North Texas mini bike racing scene and upcoming events • Why he chooses to race a vintage Trail Master MB200 with drum brakes • Building community in the mini bike world with special guest Jack Ramsey

🏁 WORLD'S FIRST RACING BILLET CLONE ENGINE REVEALED! 🏁 Join us for an EXPLOSIVE episode of Minibikin' Ain't Eazy (Season 4, Episode 6) as legendary engine builder Paul Crafton drops bombshells about our revolutionary billet clone engine that just dominated the Big O Tribute Race! 🔥 What You'll Discover: • EXCLUSIVE first look at our game-changing billet clone engine • Real race results from South Carolina's Big O Tribute Go-Kart Race • Why this engine ran 50°F COOLER than traditional cast blocks • Paul's controversial take on the NGK vs Autolite spark plug war • Inside secrets of GPS 180 Minibike Race preparation • Paul's suspension tuning tricks for the 3-hour endurance race

Mini bike builder Travis Cox shares his incredible journey from a $20 breakfast burrito bike to a 17-bike collection worth thousands! Get exclusive racing tips for the GPS 180 endurance race, fabrication secrets, and community insights. Join hosts Taylor and Oliver as they dive deep with Travis Cox from Weatherford, who's become a pillar of the mini bike community. Discover how he builds championship-level bikes in his RV park without a garage, his favorite tools and techniques, and why the mini bike community is like a second family.

Season 4, Episode 4 of Minibikin' Ain't Eazy features rising minibike racing star Tiller Young and his dad Brian from Hugh Springs, Texas! This young phenom has been dominating minibike races across the country and just made a BOLD prediction - he's going to WIN the 2024 GPS180 race on November 8th! With 600+ hours of seat time and victories at Yellow Rose, Madden MX, and races from Texas to Georgia, Tiller might just back up his claim. What You'll Learn: • How Tiller went from Christmas Doodlebug to national competitor • Racing 12 different minibikes across multiple states • Father-son racing dynamics with custom builder Brian Young • GPS180 race strategy and preparation • Why stock engines might beat built motors • Upcoming races and the minibike racing circuit

On this episode of the Minibikin' Ain't Eazy Podcast, Jason sits down with Go Powersports' own Flacco, Jesus, and Devon to break down the epic GPS660 Mini Bike Drag Race at Yello Belly Drag Strip from April 12th, 2025. We dive deep into the biggest moments, the unexpected surprises, and the controversies from the event. Plus, we brainstorm how to make the 2026 GPS660 even bigger and better, discussing new classes like the "Big Boy" class, increasing the prize pool, and improving the racing format.

Join hosts Jason and Oliver as they sit down with Justin Schlegel, Southwest Rep for AS Colour, to dive deep into the premium apparel industry! From streetwear to hardcore music festivals, Justin shares his incredible journey from high school friends to becoming a key player in the blank garment world.

🔥 What You'll Learn: • How AS Colour became the premium choice for major brands like Wu-Tang Clan, Paul McCartney, and Dallas Cowboys • The difference between premium blanks vs. cheap alternatives • Proper care techniques to make your merch last longer • Behind-the-scenes stories from South by Southwest and hardcore festivals • Why premium blanks elevate your brand and justify higher retail prices 👕 Featured Sponsor: AS Colour (www.ascolour.com) - Premium blank apparel for the modern wardrobe 🏁 GPS180 Minibike Race - Our upcoming event sponsored by AS Colour! Visit www.gps180race.com 🎨 Decoration Partner: Printed Threads - Where our AS Colour blanks get transformed into Go Power Sports merch

Welcome to Season 4 of Minibikin' Ain't Eazy! This episode features Lee Taylor, TrailMaster district sales rep and lifelong dirt bike racer, breaking down the best affordable dirt bikes that actually perform. From $1,400 pit bikes to $5,300 trail machines, Lee shares insider knowledge on what's worth your money!

Lee has been racing since age 4, competed professionally in arena cross, and knows what separates quality budget bikes from expensive disappointments.

Newly-minted world record holder Jack Ramsey (‪@jaclramsey20‬) of Minibike Coalition stops by for an extra long episode detailing the highs, lows, and everything in-between of his recent mini bike world record attempt. Jack also discusses:

• Why and how this quest started.

• Gunning for a Dr. Pepper (‪@drpepper‬) Sponsorship.

• How the minibiking community came through on his journey.

• Why you should be careful when drag racing a #prius.

Strap yourselves in for one heck of a ride. Stay Fast, Stay Safe, and Ride On!

John Inzerillo (‪@CarsandCameras‬ ) stops by with a coterie of creators for a freewheeling discussion about what he's been up to and all the events coming up: Pull Start Picnic, GPS660, and Mini Mayhem! We also discuss:

• Should we do a minibike cannonball run?

• Bernie's burgeoning BMW-Curiosity

• Putting wheels and engines where they don't belong

• Creating the T8 Engine

• Cars n Cameras Motocompacto Raffle

• Rick Watson (‪@BustedKnucklesBuildsTexas‬ ) on his newest build ) on his newest build AND MUCH MORE!

Good friend of the podcast Flacco Hall stops by this episode to talk about everything going on before the 2025 GPS660 Minibike Drag Race. He addresses the ozempic rumors, staying out of the fray on Facebook, why he loves rainy weekends before a race, and a whole lot of questions from the live audience. Tune in and find out!

Meet Israel and Blanca, the fastest mini bike racing couple in DFW! In this episode of Mini Biking Ain't Easy, we dive into their journey from casual cruisers to sponsored racers.

🏁 HIGHLIGHTS: • Their love story that began in high school Spanish class • How Blanca went from never riding to becoming a feared competitor • Their custom-built race bikes and secret performance mods • Plans for upcoming grudge races and the GPS 660 event • Israel's heavyweight class proposal for inclusive racing

Join us for an inside look at the mini bike racing community, relationship dynamics on and off the track, and the thrill of pull-start racing! Whether you're a seasoned racer or curious newcomer, this power couple shares insights that'll get your motor running.

Paul Crafton of PC Motorworks stops by to share some of his motor secrets! If you need help with you engine, don't forget to call Paul. Stay fast, stay safe, and ride on!