Riquimbili are improvised motor-powered bicycles found in Cuba, often using such things as a chainsaw motor and a plastic bottle to hold the gasoline. These improvised motorcycles are illegal but tolerated. [1] Some riquimbili are modified for racing, which is less tolerated by authorities. [2]
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