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Suzuki Jelato 125 cute? Yes. Fattening? Maaaaybe.

30. September 2009

(Thanks to lemonlove9 for posting the video!)Poking around Motorcycle Thailand blog I found some images of the all new Suzuki Jelato, a 124cc, fuel injected scooter that one reviewer describes as “powerful enough to send me zipping through traffic, At 110km on larger streets”; stating that “the Suzuki Jelato 125 feels solid”. What? That’s like […]

An old icon meets a new movement – The Honda EV-Cub

30. September 2009

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To go with our deep-fried Snickers donut and triple shot of organic wheatgrass this morning our friend Akisan gives us this to munch on… the Honda announcement of their plans for the 41st Annual Tokyo Motor show (Oct 24 – Nov 4). There’s the normal amount of car and motorcycle stuff, but buried in that […]

3CR celebrates a half decade of sweet rallies!

17. September 2009

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One of my favorite and most consistant rallies in the Central Texas area is the Third Coast Rally. Lots of riders show up, it’s always well organized and rarely breaks out into a bike torching, bare knuckle brawl… just be sure to zip tie the zipper on your tent when you retire for the night… […]

How it’s Made – Vespa Edition

17. September 2009

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(Thanks to peterscooterlife for publishing this on YouTube.) I’m sure you’ve seen one and you might have even repaired one, but you probably haven’t seen a modern Vespa built from the ground up. While over visiting the site of our phriend in the Philippines, John Rana, I saw some nice videos including this clip from […]

Scooters, more than meets the eye

17. September 2009

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Yes this scoop is more stale than a gingerbread man hiking in the Atacama desert, but that’s how much I’ve avoided anything dealing with Transformers II. This was one of many viral vids released on the web back before that movie polluted the screen. This viral vid was done pretty well. Sorry it’s kinda late. […]

A new Honda 125cc that gets 117 mpg! (gets worse mpg in USA)

15. September 2009

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Honda is gonna be gracing us with a new 125cc scooter (the PCX 125) in 2010! WOOHOO! Do you believe it? Looks really nice; almost like a tidied up Gilera Runner. This baby has SOOOO much going for her, I hope they don’t screw it up… wait, what’s that? They are introducing it with a […]