October 2011
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almost time to winterize your scooter!
a special request from virginia (owner of one of my wife’s fave hangouts, and by all accounts one cool chick) about her honda metro (irene). now that we’ve had our first snowfall in boston, irene and all the rest of our two wheel vehicles need to start planning for the winter. here’s scoot hub’s recommendations, supplemented by other stuff on the web. these suggestions...
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Motorcycle USA reviews the SYM Symba →
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Another review of the new 4-stroke Yamaha Zuma →
The Wired review pretty much pans the 4-stroke Zuma as too slow. However, he mostly seems to be condemning 50cc scooters in general, not the Zuma in particular.
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Review of Piaggio MP3 400 →
I appreciate and am grateful that the New York Times has taken the time to publish a scooter review. The tone of the review suggests that Piaggio just came out with the MP3, but it’s actually been out for about 4 or 5 years. Something I just learned about the MP3: in the UK, the front wheels are spaced slightly farther apart so that it can be classified as a tricycle, and thus operated with...
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Watchsaw this video on johnnyscoots. this (french?) guy rides a scooter around a skateboard/bmx bowl. it looks amazingly fun. he’s not going particularly fast, but i still would have liked to see him sporting a helmet. the video says this scooter is a vespa, but it’s definitely something else- looks like a ripoff of an old zuma.
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