Here’s a little press release from Cobra/TGB on why they will have 2 strokes in 2006. Cobra Powersports Offers The First 2006 EPA Certificated 49cc 2-Stroke Scooters: ” Cobra Powersports Offers The First 2006 EPA Certificated 49cc 2-Stroke Scooters Download this press release as an Adobe PDF document. The entire 2006 TGB motor scooter line […]
Continue reading...27. January 2006
Straight from the “Ouch-that-stings” PR Department, this little report is on the Newswires. Come on China… It’s time to kick it up a notch! Geely scooters dogged by low quality, sets bad precedent for cars? – Autoblog: “If the quality of products put out by Geely’s scooter division are any indication, potential buyers of Geely […]
Continue reading...27. January 2006
(old “SLOW” sign meets newer “PED XING” sign) credit Today would be a good day to introduce our latest confection, if it were done. But we’re gonna need until at least this weekend to finish the edits. All I can say is, I’m excited about it. It was fun to put together, and I hope […]
Continue reading...25. January 2006
Motoring – Time to roam as the Romans do: “January 25, 2006 By Susie Mesure SpecificationsModel: Liberty 50.Price: £1399 (about R14 700).Engine: Single-cylinder, two-stroke.Start: Electric and kick-start.Brakes: Front – 220mm disc, calliper with opposed pistons; rear – 140mm drum.Fuel tank: Six litres (includes a one-litre reserve).Top speed: 50km/h. Audrey Hepburn may have immortalised the Vespa […]
Continue reading...24. January 2006
Well… not quite law, but in South Carolina they are trying to allow just that. Why? Because most scooters don’t have enough metal in them to trigger the light sensor. I say “Sweet!”. I used to live in a gated apartment complex that had a magnetic sensor to get out of the gate. I would […]
Continue reading...24. January 2006
I know this isn’t theSMARTscoop.com, but I love the Smart and since the news involves Piaggio and Suzuki… I say it’s “scooter news” Smart to be sold to scooter-maker? – 4Car News from Channel 4: “Piaggio may not be the only potential buyer, either. Suzuki is also reported to have shown an interest, as has […]
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30. January 2006
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