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MotoUSA Scooter Shootout: 2011 Yamaha TMAX
Scooter Motorcycles &bull Feb 4, 2012
Learn more why the TMAX had the best accolades in our head-to-head scoot comparison. Then read the full review in the 2011 Maxi Scooter Shootout article at www.motorcycle-usa.com. Full Story »
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MotoUSA Scooter Shootout: 2011 Suzuki Burgman 650
Scooter Motorcycles &bull Feb 3, 2012
Jump in the cockpit of the largest scoot in our shootout. Then read the full review in the 2011 Maxi Scooter Shootout article found at www.motorcycle-usa.com. Full Story »
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Banks Close Another Local Business and I'm tired of it
Martin Racing Performance &bull Jan 18, 2012
My favorite restaurant Smoke It just got shut down. I don't know why as Americans we can't force the banks to re-finance the small business community in South Florida. We need to give the local judges some power since the… Full Story »
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Honda Dollars
Scootersales.com.au News &bull Jan 5, 2012
Scoot out of your Honda Dealer with $250 HondaDollars on the popular Today50 scooter between now and March 31, 2012. PLUS if you finance your new scoot through Honda MPE Financial Services, receive a bonus $250 HondaDollars! The reliable, air-cooled,… Full Story »
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Amerivespa 2012
Scootin' Old Skool &bull Dec 24, 2011
Earlybird registration is now open at the Amerivespa Web site. Sign up before January 31, 2012 and the cost is only $55. You will need to be registered in order to participate in all the weekend's activities, and while the… Full Story »
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Hi-Yo Silver! Metallic oil....
Big Guy, Small Scooter &bull Dec 11, 2011
Dave,I will keep my fingers crossed that it is only a minor problem. I went through the same angst when buying my scoot, but luckily there were no issues. Love te and muffs, need some of those. Good luck. Hi… Full Story »
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Odd Scoot Wine!
Scooter Swag &bull Dec 6, 2011Wine maker Epicurean has released this 2007 Bistro Grenache. Note how the neck label mimics the scarf of the female rider - now that's attention to detail! For those in the Portland, Oregon area, this wine is available in New… Full Story »
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First RIding Impressions: GTS
Big Guy, Small Scooter &bull Dec 6, 2011
Glad you love your new scooter. I loved the feeling of more cc's when I got my 450. It is a whole different world compared to the 50cc scoot. Acceleration is wonderful, it makes a difference when taking off at… Full Story »
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On the move
Scootin' Old Skool &bull Dec 2, 2011
Several scooter peeps departed the 'Ham in 2011. None, thankfully, to That Great Good Night, but to other cities. They all took their scoots with them, of course. I get asked frequently about moving a scooter. Obviously, the easiest way… Full Story »
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Vespa Comparison - LX50 and GTS 250
Big Guy, Small Scooter &bull Nov 23, 2011
After I made the big purchase, I thought about transport - and quickly decided to do the sensible thing (for a change). I went to a web site called U-Ship where you input what you want to ship and where from and to. You can also state what you want… Full Story »
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Big Guy, GTS Scooter?
Big Guy, Small Scooter &bull Nov 13, 2011
It was a cloudy day - not too cool, and I thought it would be an auspicious sign for my quest for a new (to me) Vespa. After consulting friends, family and knowledgeable commenters on this blog, I decided to take a look. We drove up to the Okanagan yesterday and spend the day with my wife's family. Today, we drove… Full Story »
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Decision Time?
Big Guy, Small Scooter &bull Nov 12, 2011
Dave,I have been riding a 450 motorcycle for a solid month, the other day I took my blue beauty (my 50cc scoot) and I sadly and suddenly realized I have outgrown her. I felt awkward and she felt too small.… Full Story »
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A Stinking Good Deal or Just a Stinker?
Big Guy, Small Scooter &bull Nov 11, 2011
Worth a look, maybe you could get a mechanical inspection. Looks in pretty good shape, if you can test drive it too would be awesome. I bought my scoot off of used Victoria and it was awesome. Christmas is coming up & I… Full Story »
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Searching for THE scooter...
Big Guy, Small Scooter &bull Nov 11, 2011
Dave:I would get a highway capable machine, so that leaves you with the GTS250ie, or the Burgman. The size of the Vespa GTS is more in your comfort range due to lower weight but you can tour with the Burgman.… Full Story »
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How to Get Your Head Around Cold Weather Riding
Scooter in the Sticks &bull Nov 10, 2011
Ice is the bane of cold weather riding. The right kind of snow can be handled and even be fun, but ice . I suppose studded tires would work, but I have no experience with these.I too ride when it is cold. I say it is because I'm from Michigan, but it isn't that. It is the challenge of it. The… Full Story »
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Famous Scoot Crew: Altoona Street Edit
Scooter Motorcycles &bull Oct 10, 2011
After weeks of filming, Famous Scooters has put together what we hope is the best street video ever in Altoona. Our hope is that this video will be remembered by future generations of scooters riders in Altoona. However, this will… Full Story »
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- Schwinn Hope
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SYM 400cc to launch in Europe
Martin Racing Performance &bull Oct 8, 2011
SYM 400cc to launch in Europe http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZ9Xujj8Y5s The new SYM 400cc is only currently to be sold in the European markets. There was word of the new 260cc coming to the US before Carter burned down, no word yet if… Full Story »
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New SYM dealer in Seattle
Scootin' Old Skool &bull Oct 5, 2011
News of a new SYM dealer in Seattle: Scoot About today announced their appointment on their Facebook page. The company previously sold the recently-discontinued La Vita, and is presently a dealer for Keeway and other brands of scooters. They expect… Full Story »
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Like the one on the package
Scootin' Old Skool &bull Sep 23, 2011
In this Starbucks commercial, Jen and a few other Vancouver scooterists ride their vintage scoots around downtown Vancouver as Jen talks about why she loves her 1968 Lambretta. RT @nyscooterclub: ...tired of the false dichotomy of car vs. bike/public transport.… Full Story »
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The long ride on a ?
2StrokeSmoke &bull Sep 13, 2011
A long "BS" session ended last night with no real headway being made. So we turn to this group for insight. Two scoots, both are in the 200cc range, one a Full Story »
