TheScooterScoop

Super Street (car) Magazine covers the RUCKUS?!

11. April 2008

(I had to rub my eyes in disbelief! Scooters in SUPER STREET MAGAZINE!?) First of all, thanks to my fellow Hooligan, Casey, who brought this to my attention. After a failed attempt to find this magazine (April 2008) in my local book store, I resorted to Google. It didn’t take look before I found it, […]

Renntech Puts the "ART" in SMART

2. April 2008

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(The craftsmen at Renntech have pulled out all the stops in this baby!) LAKE PARK, FL – 01 April, 2008 – RENNTECH 7.22 Takes Smart Performance to New Levels RENNTECH’s 722 tuning package for the Mercedes SLR McLaren supercar has been generating a lot of attention recently, as has RENNTECH’s appointment as the American agent […]

DIY of the day – the eSnake electirc 3-wheeler

20. March 2008

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(Watch the e-Snake, e-Slither around the e… *sign*, “e-” is dead… but the scooter is cool!) Hats off to Prof. Vittore Cossalter & Prof. Giuseppe Buja’s fine team of students who knocked out this prototype for a three-wheeled, tilting, electric. The goal was short distance, low consumption, low emission, in a small package that could […]

Tokyo scooter scene captured on video

15. March 2008

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WOW! You’ve seen the photos, now you can see it in action! Unfortunately the video is in French and my French is not good at all. The only thing I could understand was, “Scooters look like Space Invaders.” and “Yuki is hot.” Um, ok… I didn’t hear that last part, but I understood it. I […]

Scoots ride by with the boomin’ systems

15. March 2008

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Here’s a series of videos that take “Scooter Tuning” to a whole different level. If you’ve got a twist & go with some under seat storage then you’ve got room for a stereo system… no place to store your helmet, but it’s give and take. I realize this isn’t gonna impress everybody, but I think […]

WTF?! Moped of the year!?

14. March 2008

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Originally uploaded by Taaplari Wowzers! Taaplari stumbled across some $#!+ right there! Part moped, part mud bog racer. Looks like something I might have drawn back in 1982 and that being the case makes this beast TOTALLY awesome. Thanks for sharing the luv Taaplari! I think as a kid he rode this thing:(Thanks to Vaughan […]