Gas Powered Scooters have been there since about 1900, right around the same time the cars were starting to come on the market. Machines were rather hard. They are similar to what we think now, like a motorcycle, because in reality they were only bicycles with small engines attached to them. For now, they were fantastic.
Boy, have changed today! Range of scooters from 50cc to today's smaller versions that you get in town or on campus, it's all the way up to 600cc bad boysThis can go on the motorway and the speed of well over 100 mph. That, my friend, is a gas scooter fast!
With the economy is not so hot and gas prices hovering in the range of $ 3.00, these scooters are a popular source of transportation in all areas of life. It 'easy to see why:
o They are very affordable compared to a car
o They are incredibly frugal
o They are not difficult to repair and parts are generally inexpensive
or E 'easy to find parkingwhen on campus or in a big city
Here's a look at some of the scooters immediately available.
# 1 Honda
Honda has produced more brands of scooters, as one of the years when we look around the world. In fact, the Honda Super Cub, which came at the end of 1950 the best selling motorcycle of all time. There are currently five trim levels sold in the United States:
or Metropolitan - 50cc
or Ruckus - 49cc
or Elite - 108cc
or SH150i - 150cc
or Silver Wing -582cc
You have last year? The Silver Wing mirrors are quite fast!
Vespa # 2
After the Second World War was the kind of gold standard for Vespa scooters in Europe. .. They sell a complete line of products in the United States and their "scooter very popular retro look, you can get a bit 'more expensive than others, but justifies the quality here is a look at their line-up (the number is DC motor)
or LX 50 and S 50
and LX 150, S 150 and 150 LXV
or GTS 250 and GVT250
or GTS 300 Super
# 3 Suzuki scooters
Suzuki to build tends to be more traditional cruisers and motorcycles off-road biking, but scooters have 3 levels available in the U.S..
o The Burgman 400
or Burgman 650
Burgman 650 Executive or
No. 4 Yamaha
Yamaha has long been in the racing game with a full range of popular motorcycle and ATV. They are now offered a pretty good selection of scooters as well as:
or C3, Vino Classic, and Zuma - 49cc
orZuma 125-125
Majesty or - 395cc
or TMAX - 499cc
# 5 Kymco
Kymco is the largest scooter manufacturer in Taiwan, and currently exports to 86 countries around the world. They are very popular here in the U.S. and have over 15 different models from 50cc 6 models all the way up to 500Ri Xciting. They are definitely a player worth watching.
Scooters have come a long way over the years. If there are 2 things that stick out for me are about scooters, it isthis:
The efficiency of fuel 1: Getting the most of the 50 cc models and larger than 100mpg usually get about 50mpg.
Convenient 2: The smaller models can start, brand new, for less than $ 2000. Larger models can be a bit 'more expensive, suggests the range of $ 9,000, but still an excellent value for what you get.
Fun, convenient and efficient. Oh, yes, and pretty cool.
