Archive | June, 2005

Roofed Scooter Week: Peugeot Elystar

30. June 2005

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It’s not new (from back in 2002)… I Don’t think this even went into production… But here it is. Read more here at Cyberscooter.it.

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Covered Scooter Week: The Honda Elysium Concept

30. June 2005

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Another reprint. Also, not new or even existant on the market, but it is a fanciful little covered concept… Well, I say little, but 750cc is nothing to laugh at. Enjoy!Honda Elysium A futuristic all-weather transporter fusing sportiness and comfort, the Elysium gives form to the idealof a comfortable, stylish transporter, and shows the evolutionary […]

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Covered Scooter Week: The Benelli Adiva

30. June 2005

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Yes, this is an old article and NO, you can’t get this scooter in the US. I just wanted to reprint it since it is covered scooter week and I’m going to try to stuff as many covered scooter reviews in as I can. Enjoy! Telegraph | Motoring | Going topless – it’s your choice: […]

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Yamaha gets a little free promotion.

30. June 2005

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(Hatsumi on a Yamaha Zuma) If you wanna sell scooters, sometimes it doesn’t hurt to catch a model riding one. Here, Jessica “Hatsumi” Chobot is sitting tall in the saddle of her 49cc Zuma. The Zuma is a cute little bug-eyed put-along… unless she put the 124 cc cylinder kit, Dellorto carb w/manifold, reed cage, […]

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Covered Scooter Week: Velux review from Ron

25. June 2005

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(Ron, Gina & the Velux) Ron. What a great guy! I had run into his Washington based blog while doing research on covered / roofed scooters. He had some pictures of this baby on his blog so I asked if he would be so kind as to write up his impressions of this mechanical marvel […]

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Contrary to popular belief…Scooters ain’t just for hipsters

25. June 2005

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(A rare breed of “Smiling” hipsters caught in the wild) Metroactive Features | Summer 2005 | Vespas: “Scooters ain’t just for hipsters” Just a little article from a non-hipster vespa rider. Says something like: The GT was a cinch to ride, and zippy– easily fast enough to feel safe merging into moving traffic. It’s compact […]

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