TheScooterScoop

Friday Moment of Zen

Friday, June 26, 2009

Believe it or not, this is a mid-80s Honda Aero 50 scooter: It started out looking something like this:

June 13, Minneapolis – BE THERE!

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

I’ve never been to Minneapolis, but this looks like a good excuse. Check out what Sean sent me: Los Vesparados combines the cult following of scooters with a line up of local and international artists working in different styles and mediums to celebrate the spirit of the scooter. Join us Saturday June 13, 2009 at […]

New EL wire jackets! Lightcycles not included.

Friday, September 19, 2008

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(You can go from Riva to Rave without changing clothes!)Janet Hansen has quite an eye catcher available for you. The enlightened illuminated clothing line. If you’ve got the cash and want one a one-of-a-kind piece of riding gear then you should give her shout or if you’re in San Diego, take her out for lunch […]

VesBot! Transform!

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

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Doooooood! Check out this supa-fly piece from Jeremy Slagle! A Vespa-like scooterbot that he did in Adobe Illustrator. LOVE the detail! Helmet in the right hand. Shoulder bag with 85 mpg patch. Seat like an arm shield. I’m afriad to say that I’m actually geeky enough to wear this shirt… should it ever show up […]

Mod Rod makes his tattoo debut!

Saturday, July 5, 2008

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Chris says: Well Steve I finally got it done! The MOD ROD Tattoo that is!!! One of my Co-workers opened up a tattoo/bike garage/BYOB Bar here in San Antonio called Alamo City’s Ink Spot and attracted some good talent. SO I decided to get it done today with a guy who had a portfolio that […]

Friggin’ sweet custom airbrushed helmets

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

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(The Spawn lid? NICE! Who’s gonna be the first to get an Ironman helmet?) I just ran into this the other day. Air Asylum Kustom Airbrush Graphics (or A.A.K.A.G.?), where the artist paints helmets, welders masks, bikes, cars, guitars and more. Look around the web and you’ll find other cool examples. If you’re wondering about […]