Sunday, March 3, 2019
A Mat Rempit is a Malaysian term
A monotonous Rempit is a Malaysian circumstance for an individual who participates in illegal street race, usually involving underbone motorcycles (colloquially known as Kapcai) or scooters. not all languor Rempits be involved in street racing nearly of them perform crazy stunts for fun, such as the wheelie, superman (lying suave on the seat), wikang, and scorpion (standing on the seat with one leg during a wheelie),or shuttu le katti. Mat Rempits usually travel in groups and race in restless city centres on weekend nights.In recent times, Mat Rempits have been coupled to gangsterism, gang robbery,12 street fighting, assault,3 vandalism, theft and bullying. Most motorcycles used by the Mat Rempits do not meet standard specifications, or have been modified extensively for greater speed, or just to make the exhaust noisier. Additionally, some Mat Rempits do not have valid motorcycle licenses, do not pay road taxes, and ride stolen motorcycles. 45 A growing come of housing e states have also been turned into racing tracks. 6 It is estimated that there are about 200,000 Mat Rempits in Malaysia. 7 In some other countries, the term Mat Rempit is also used, but more to refer to one as a motorcycle lover or rider (Mat Motor), as contrary to an illegal motorcycle racer. Sometimes, the term Mat Rempit is misused to refer to each individual who rides an underbone motorcycle. Related to this is the Mat Konvoi, which claim to be the non-racing version of Mat Rempit.
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