Portable motorcycle burnout platform
OwnerJeffrey Paul Burtoninventor
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Abstract
A portable display platform for safely performing a motorcycle burnout stunt is disclosed, which includes a textured surface section of the platform floor for frictionally degrading the motorcycle's rear drive wheel tire and means for securing the motorcycle's front wheel tire, among other safety features. In addition to decreasing the risk to spectators, nearby property, and to the motorcyclist performing the burnout stunt, the present portable display platform preferably includes ornamental indicia and lighting to enhance entertainment aspect of the stunt performance.
Claims10
A portable display platform for safely performing a motorcycle burnout stunt wherein the tire of the rear drive wheel is frictionally degraded, optionally to the point of bursting, the display platform comprising:
- a platform body comprising a forward portion, a rear portion, and a platform floor surface;
- a textured surface section defined within the platform floor surface, the textured surface section comprising a material having a roughness capable of frictionally degrading the rear drive wheel tire;
- means for securing the front wheel tire of the motorcycle defined at the forward portion of the platform body, said means for securing the front wheel tire being capable of securing the motorcycle during the performance of the burnout stunt when the rear tire is frictionally degraded essentially to the point of bursting;
- means for transporting the platform body;
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- means for stabilizing the platform body during the performance of the burnout stunt;
- wherein the display platform weighs less than about 10,000 pounds.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.