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Forum: General Scooter Discussion 02-29-2024, 09:01 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,122
Posted By sc00ter
Ducati was still building motorcycles on dirt...

Ducati was still building motorcycles on dirt floors before being bought-out in the early 2000's. Those certain Italian owners are the same people who purchase Prada and other fashion icons. Give me...
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 02-28-2024, 08:46 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,122
Posted By sc00ter
We had a Keeway dealer when scooters first made a...

We had a Keeway dealer when scooters first made a comeback. Genuine was still PGO, that's how long ago it was! Keeway made some good stuff back then. Plastics that weren't brittle, metal didn't...
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 02-24-2024, 05:21 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,122
Posted By sc00ter
I used to be into old Chevy cars from the 60's....

I used to be into old Chevy cars from the 60's. At almost every car show someone would have a Harley Topper. They are Italian made if I recall and really cool in person. Cushman scooters and Mustang...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 02-24-2024, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 842
Posted By sc00ter
Get a new air filter first just to rule that out....

Get a new air filter first just to rule that out.

When you said you cleaned the carb what method did you use? I pull all the jets (idle, slide and main) and soak everything in an ultra-sonic...
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 02-17-2024, 07:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 200
Posted By sc00ter
Why are you replacing the switches? Just curious....

Why are you replacing the switches? Just curious. A picture of said switches would have helped but note that some scooters use the same assemblies. I've discovered the Genuine and Yamaha share some...
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 02-11-2024, 11:51 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,122
Posted By sc00ter
I never verified the 2000 valve check with my...

I never verified the 2000 valve check with my local dealer concerning the PCX. My wife said if that's true then Honda is having some assembly issues and to stay far away for one. We've owned many...
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 02-10-2024, 09:55 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,122
Posted By sc00ter
That Honda Stylo 160 is sharp! I know the US...

That Honda Stylo 160 is sharp! I know the US market won't get them though. I almost got a Honda PCX 160 but have been told Honda recommends the valves be checked something crazy, like every 2000...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 02-10-2024, 09:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 680
Posted By sc00ter
It sounds like a choke issue to me. It could be...

It sounds like a choke issue to me. It could be the following:
Faulty choke circuit on the carb.
Corrosion jamming up the choke plunger.
I'm assuming this scooter has a carb.

I sold a Hyosung...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 09-13-2023, 09:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,798
Posted By sc00ter
The hose should go from the air filter to the...

The hose should go from the air filter to the exhaust. It helps pump fresh air into the exhaust to heat the catalytic converter. Sometimes it'll come disconnected or gets removed during exhaust...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 05-05-2023, 09:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,509
Posted By sc00ter
Alright, another thing(s) popped in my head. ...

Alright, another thing(s) popped in my head.

You'll have to up-jet if you installed a bigger piston/cylinder kit. So if the OEM jet was a 105 don't reuse it. Go larger. There use to be a great...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-05-2023, 09:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,247
Posted By sc00ter
If your Neo is anywhere like our domestic Yamaha...

If your Neo is anywhere like our domestic Yamaha Zuma 4-stroke 50cc then your fuel pump is slowly dying. Our symptoms are: starts easily when cold, hard to start when warm. At one time I swear there...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 05-04-2023, 07:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,509
Posted By sc00ter
Not sure on timing being a tooth off. That sounds...

Not sure on timing being a tooth off. That sounds weird to me. My wife always sets the timing on engine builds. She loves puzzles and one day I put her to work.

Did you do a leak down/pressure...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-14-2023, 11:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,523
Posted By sc00ter
OMG, I can't get the kid who has the service...

OMG, I can't get the kid who has the service manual to understand SERVICE manual. I'm 99% sure he has one. He keeps sending me links for owners manuals. All the manuals he got with the used Cabo he...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-11-2023, 07:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,690
Posted By sc00ter
Weight overall won't have a huge effect (see what...

Weight overall won't have a huge effect (see what I did there?). Anyways, I weigh 220ish and my wife is in the 140 bracket and all it does is dull take off a little e bit. Once underway my Buddy 125...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-09-2023, 10:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,690
Posted By sc00ter
Details needed for the Tank 200: You still...

Details needed for the Tank 200:
You still breaking it in?
Are you follow the break-in procedure in the owners manual?
If your'e done with the break-in did you check the valves?
I take it the...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-08-2023, 10:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,523
Posted By sc00ter
So I have a friend who had a Cabo 200i, the EFI...

So I have a friend who had a Cabo 200i, the EFI model. He had a paper service manual for it and I recall it had a print-out of the codes in the back for trouble shooting. He sold the Cabo to another...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-08-2023, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,254
Posted By sc00ter
Welcome! Lance and SYM are great products. I had...

Welcome! Lance and SYM are great products. I had a SYM CityCom 300i and it was a outright tank! The prior owner sold it to me for $1000. Higher miles and was hammered on the interstate most of its...
Forum: The Dawg Pound 04-07-2023, 05:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 9,671
Posted By sc00ter
So this is what happened with the above choices,...

So this is what happened with the above choices, I purchased a 2023 Genuine Buddy 125. Simple and bomb proof.. I've owned 2 Buddy 125s in the past and a 50cc so I know and trust their products. It...
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 04-04-2023, 03:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,864
Posted By sc00ter
What year/brand of scooter? How many miles on it?...

What year/brand of scooter? How many miles on it? Mine get ridden year 'round at around 10,000 a year. If they sit (snow on the ground with ice threats) I put them on a Battery Tender.
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 03-08-2023, 10:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,663
Posted By sc00ter
You mean the ignition barrel came apart? If so,...

You mean the ignition barrel came apart? If so, you need to pull it out and see what color wires are on the back. Most places that sell parts will show the rear of the ignition switch so you can...
Forum: The Dawg Pound 10-17-2022, 10:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,355
Posted By sc00ter
I've noticed the lack of interaction as well....

I've noticed the lack of interaction as well. Either FB has taken over or Chinese scooters quit breaking down? I don't know.

But Happy B-Day to you!
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-28-2022, 10:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,374
Posted By sc00ter
Welcome and congrats on the new scoot! I almost...

Welcome and congrats on the new scoot! I almost bought a Scorch 150cc. My local dealer wanted me to get one to help advertise the brand, since a scooter is my main transportation. I put around 10,000...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 07-16-2022, 08:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,414
Posted By sc00ter
I don't think they have a chipped key. Only...

I don't think they have a chipped key. Only reason I asked if it had crash damage is most scooters have a tip sensor, and they don't always reset when you put them back on 2 wheels.

I had a first...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 07-14-2022, 09:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,414
Posted By sc00ter
Popped in my head. On my old Honda Helix scooters...

Popped in my head. On my old Honda Helix scooters I've had both side stand safety switches fail. The easy way is to bypass them. I fixed them correctly. It's a safety feature.

Do you have a...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 07-14-2022, 09:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,414
Posted By sc00ter
Have the battery tested at a Batteries Plus. I...

Have the battery tested at a Batteries Plus. I highly doubt you have the original battery but still have it checked. If the battery is good then...... Let me think. You did the not-so-obvious, the...
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