Forum: General Scooter Discussion
09-18-2024, 11:59 AM
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Forum: The Dawg Pound
09-16-2024, 02:25 PM
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I don't know if things have changed but back in...
I don't know if things have changed but back in the day a two stroke wasn't associated with longevity. Oil mixed with gas doesn't lubricate as well as the straight oil in a four stroke. Depending on...
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-28-2024, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 141
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I did use the CF Moto for about a half dozen...
I did use the CF Moto for about a half dozen round trips of 300 miles and it survived. On the Interstate it was a little overworked and acceleration above 55 mph was not impressive. Four months later...
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Forum: Scooters
08-27-2024, 05:23 PM
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-27-2024, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 141
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Interesting article but there are other...
Interesting article but there are other considerations. What you want to do with it for one.
https://www.motorcycle.com/features/scooter-versus-motorcycle-pros-cons.html
Consider this.
"I do...
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-25-2024, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 141
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-21-2024, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 141
Views: 86,258
I have always worn a helmet when I ride. My Dad...
I have always worn a helmet when I ride. My Dad always did and he impressed it on us. I raced dirt bikes in my youth and was glad several times I had one on. I get the personal choice mantra but I...
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-20-2024, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 141
Views: 86,258
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-16-2024, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 141
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I'm not into Mystique or whatever Harley is...
I'm not into Mystique or whatever Harley is selling. A Harley Tour Glide with fairing, saddlebags and rear trunk goes about $30k. A Kawasaki Vulcan Voyager V-Twin equipped with the same cargo...
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-14-2024, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 141
Views: 86,258
I'll tell you what I think. The new Sportsters...
I'll tell you what I think. The new Sportsters and Pan America are in the $10k to $20k class and are new tech. I can tell you, at least through observation at events, they are not selling. I've seen...
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-13-2024, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 141
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-13-2024, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 141
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-08-2024, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 141
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-08-2024, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 141
Views: 86,258
Killed a Buddy 50??? That is dumb. There''s a...
Killed a Buddy 50??? That is dumb. There''s a video on YouTube of a guy fixing a 50cc Wolf RX 50 by Znen. 2,000 miles and the piston rings are fried. The guy doing the video pulled a quart of Dollar...
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-07-2024, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 141
Views: 86,258
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-05-2024, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 141
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-04-2024, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 141
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-03-2024, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 141
Views: 86,258
The problem for Piaggio is that their scooters,...
The problem for Piaggio is that their scooters, while fairly solid in Piaggio's case, aren't Honda or Yamaha reliable which is what a scooter buyer is looking for. I think the biggest mistake they...
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-03-2024, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 141
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I spoke to the people at Bintelli a few years...
I spoke to the people at Bintelli a few years ago. Originally they sold rebadged scooters from Znen. One day at a dealer visit the manager told them that Jiajue was an "Unknown Gem". Bintelli looked...
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
08-01-2024, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 141
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So Piaggio has 27.2% of the North American...
So Piaggio has 27.2% of the North American market? That sounds good until you realize that of the companies in the Motorcycle Industry Council Suzuki sells one scooter, Yamaha two scooters, Honda...
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
07-31-2024, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,596
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
07-26-2024, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 141
Views: 86,258
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
07-25-2024, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 141
Views: 86,258
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
07-24-2024, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 141
Views: 86,258
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Forum: General Scooter Discussion
07-22-2024, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 141
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