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Is the Coleman B200RSV the Best Budget Mini Bike? A Deep Dive into Performance and Upgrades

In this post, we take a closer look at the Coleman B200RSV—Coleman’s most advanced mini bike yet, featuring front and rear suspension, disc brakes, and a frame built for rugged trails. Red Beard's Garage puts the bike to the test, upgrading its suspension and building out the stock 196cc engine to rival the Ghost 212 in power. We break down the cost, parts, and performance of this build and compare it to popular engines like the Wildcat 223 and Predator 212. If you're wondering whether to upgrade your stock 196 or swap in something bigger, this is the guide you need.