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Suzuki Biplane – Proves their design team still has some bite

25. October 2007

I’m not saying I’m particularly fond of her design and buttons in place of brake & clutch levers? Um, I’m definitely not ready for that (though my wrists probably are). This is one of a handful of show stealers from Suzuki. CycleNews.com (see title link) describes the Biplane like so: Shaped more like a bomb […]

More prime time scooter luv – SCRUBS

25. October 2007

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Sebastian over at AutoblogGreen dropped some coverage on the National Multiple Sclerosis Society raffle featuring THIS electric scooter from Bigassmotors. Seems that besides supporting this great organization Bigassmotors is also announcing the Scoot N Shoot N. It’s an electric scooter in place of the good old track and dolly system. May not have the stability […]

2008 Honda DN-01 Production Bike makes its debut

24. October 2007

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(A DN-01 will all the added bells and whistles. Pretty sexy!) More great TheScooterScoop exclusives from Skorj at FilmWasters.com. This time we’ve got the final production version of the Honda DN-01 Automatic Sport Cruiser (not a scooter, but a two wheeled oddity for sure). Expect to see this on Japanese streets sometime next year. No […]

Suzuki Gemma – They are considering a cruiser scooter of their own

24. October 2007

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(see that thing that looks like a third seat up front? That’s where you stow your helmet… and in some countries, it’s actually a third seat.) Arigato to Skorj over at FilmWasters.com for hookin’ us up with the goods straight from the Toyko Motor Show 2007. The show opens to the public this weekend, but […]

Rumblings of the American arrival of "the most powerful scooter in the universe"!

22. October 2007

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Dudel is picking up something on this Scoot-ar (Radar for scoo… nevermind). What he’s hearing is that Piaggio may be blessing us with yet ANOTHER Gilera rebranded scooter, the GP 800! What does that mean to you and I? That we might be test riding a twin cylinder, 850cc, 75 hp, big-wheeled super-scooter as soon […]

Genuine Buddy gets some major face time on prime time TV

22. October 2007

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Somehow my wife got me to watch Desperate Housewives. I don’t know how… wait a minute, I DO remember. She said, “Hey look! There’s a scooter on TV!” I put on hold my nightly pedicure, Cognac and a cigar… no wait, I was folding clothes, and she rewound to the point where I saw a […]