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Paris Motor Show highlights – Last update… 2006 Yamaha Line

8. October 2005

BIG thanks to Mike Werner in Paris (That’s France… not Texas) for all the scooter coverage for the Paris Motor Show last week. If you’re ever motorcycle curious, you should check him out at http://news.motorbiker.org/ – Daily Motorcycle News Blog. It’s a great resource! Your the best Mike! Here are the press photos of the […]

Don’t forget the archives!

7. October 2005

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(Awwww… Idn’t she cute. I wonder if she rides a Lammy today.) Just wanted to remind you that if you haven’t caught up on yer reading, you’ve got about almost 6 months of blogging goodness to read! Just look for Archives in the column on the right to see all the classic posts of yor. […]

Would you rather be scooter shopping?

7. October 2005

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(Business is good at ScooterTherapy. Here’s Randy and his little mascot.) What do I do when I’m stuck at the desk working instead of scootin’? Open this up in a browser.You can go here for a close up version (but it refreshes a bit slower)… ENJOY! (Oh yeah… Don’t tell someone you’re takin’ yer kid […]

When a model just isn’t the same.

7. October 2005

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Japanese scooters, like Hondas, are normally released under different names. Take the Honda Reflex for instance… Over seas, it’s called the Honda Forza. Is the name the only difference? Look at the two images above and see. The one up top is the 2006 Forza, the one below is the 2006 Reflex. The one available […]

Vespa GTS 250 IE – Verdict so far? SCHWEET!

7. October 2005

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(Vespa’s 22 Horses zoomin’ along at 75 MPH) The word so far is that the Vespa GTS 250 IE is hot. I haven’t had a chance to sit on one myself, but according to French moto review site Moto-Station.com there was much to love. Their only complaints were on its stability and protection (wind?). I’ve […]

Almost like what a Volvo scooter would look like.

6. October 2005

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(Nice and boxy and only in Germany) If you live in the USA, you may not have even heard of MBK. They are France’s biggest scooter manufacturer and (in my distorted opinion) they make some SWEET little scoots. Yes, some of their scooters are just rebranded Yamaha’s… But items like the Kilibre 300 (see above), […]