TheScooterScoop

Scooter, hiking in the woods, all alone

23. August 2007

Nice photo from Elusive_Fish. Looks so lush. Hrm… What kinda scooter is that? (It’s not a Vespa) Reminds me of Pan’s Labyrinth… creepy.

Wo Wow Cub… Final Poll

22. August 2007

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If you could get the SYM cub here in the USA… AND it was called the… Let’s say “Dash” and it was powered by a 125cc SYM engine AND it was available in black, pink, blue or brown. What is the MOST you would pay for it… keeping in mind that a 2008 Yamaha Vino […]

The most POWERFUL SCOOTER IN THE WORLD makes it’s debut

22. August 2007

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(By the POWER of GILERA! I HAVE THE POWERRRRR! The GP800 sure beats Battle Cat.) The first looks are coming in from Motociclismo.it of this twin-v, 839cc monster with a full report scheduled for September. They haven’t had a chance to really twist it, being in the “break-in” period and all, but they have managed […]

Vespa S Preview for those who just can’t wait.

22. August 2007

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Rakuchina (better known as our good friend and TSS Reporter Lawrence) is SO excited about the Vespa S that he put together this little slide show of all the images he could get his hands on, so he could sit and watch them OVER and OVER again. I don’t have the heart to tell him […]

Japanese Customs

22. August 2007

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DSC04515 Originally uploaded by tokyo scooter stuff No, not bowing or taking off your shoes at the door… I’m talking about Japan’s tricked out toys. If you click on this title link you’ll see a flickr photostream of Tokyo’s scooter scene. Lot’s of neon is the style right now.

What has 125ccs and can suck up 10 liters of dog poop?

21. August 2007

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(note, I didn’t add the fuzzy box around the scoot, it came that way… makes it look prettier) The Carre Galopin “Le Citadin” or “The Townsman”, that’s what. Jaqian, our eagle-eyed reader, picked up it’s scent (so to speak) from an image posted back in February. We wondered who would add a vacuum to a […]