Mat Rempit loyal to their team leader. Chairman of the Mat Rempit are not officially appointed as the voting process, but it is an influential and dominant compared to other members. Sometimes a team leader was not aware that he was appointed to head the group. Position as a leader of the group often changes from time to time and potentially lead to a group of Mat Rempit split and formed a new group or join another group.The probability that they reunite after the split depends the issues that stimulate the consolidation of a group of like when there is a fights or drug use.
Mat Rempit group members have interests that seem to be the same eg play the guitar and drum music, playing sports such as snooker and billiards, fishing fish and relax in the 'mamak stalls. Mat Rempit do all activities together but often moves in small amounts in the range of two to nine people.
Moving in large numbers may limit the activity to done and is likely to cause problems. This shows that the spirit of belonging and camaraderie is very high in a small number of members, and in a Mat Rempit is a large group there are also several other sub-groups.
Although the Mat Rempit have norms and values or their own Specifically, they will not reject the norms and values such as public participation collaborative activities in the community. If they are invited to attend a weddings in need of assistance and aid them in making event, their mass would engage to help either.
If the norms and values in society to interfere with or restrict the practice norms held their value, the Mat Rempit will respond as damage to public or private property and injure people. Among the examples practices that violate the norms and values are loitering in the activity night while playing guitar and singing crowds, and test capabilities their bikes to harass the local population noise generated. At this point, the police will play a role in
control the activities and behaviors Mat Rempit.
Source:Journal(Activities and Social Expressions of a Mat Rempit Youth Group: A Sub-cultural Study)
By:Rokiah Ismail, Muhamad Fuad Abdul Karim & Zaidah Mustapha
Mat Rempit have their culture that distinctive. Between their culture example is from motorcycle consumption side. Usually, mat rempit use kapcai motorcycle such as Yamaha LC, 125z, Yamaha rxz and honda ex5...
ReplyDeleteCan we make this culture as an example for us??hehehe
ReplyDeletei think its not suitable for us..mat rempit have their own cultured..for example in clothing cultured..they always put on denim trousers and tshirt..they also have on shoe that branded such as crocodile, nike, and adidas...
ReplyDeleteBut i think some of their behaviour can be example for us..such as,team work and loyal to a leader.
ReplyDelete~syafnan~
Thats right Mr Syafnan..,we can take their good behaviour,,.but we cannot follow the bad behaviour..,:)
ReplyDeleteHahaha...but not many of them have a good manners,usually they have a very bad behaviours.
ReplyDeletethey also have language usage culture that distinctive..,
ReplyDeletethey have a lot of bad culture, such as taking drugs and having free sex.they also consume alcohol and use the pills to eliminate fear when racing.Besides, they also have their own language not understood by ordinary people.
ReplyDeleteowh i see..Mr Syafnan, what do you mean by "they also have their own language not understood by ordinary people" ?? can you give me some example of their language? :)
ReplyDeletemiss nabila najat, i can explain it to you. mat rempit have their own language..for example, "barang panas" which is refer to motorcycle's part that had been stolen..can you give more example to us mr syafnan???:)
ReplyDeleteHumm there are too many mat rempit language actually,but i'm also don't know too much because i'm not a rempit boy.As i know,the word that i usually heard is 'cikaro' thats mean a girl.Other than that,the word is'kuda putih' which means a police with motorbike..
ReplyDeleteMat rempit also live in group..the example of the group is apache sereng,apache junior,pangkah,shell and others..usually, the group were fight which the other group..
ReplyDeleteowh..thank for the information. Actually, i also found some of their language like 'chow' (go), and 'awek' (girlfriend). Continuation from what Mr Haikal said, every group of 'mat rempit' have a leader. Basically, the election of leader is not official. Leader is someone that influential and dominant from other members.
ReplyDeleteYes..,thats right Miss Nabila. The member will choice the leader that have a good skill in action on motorcycle..
ReplyDeleteIn addition Miss Nabila, now they called a girlfriend as a 'cikaro'.I found that words in one new journal nowaday.Cikaro also means that a girl that they got when they won the race.
ReplyDeletei also got one word to mat rempit use. the word is 'kenduri'. to mat rempit,kenduri means the girl or cikaro that they get and they make sex with the girl.
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