TheScooterScoop

Hrm… A new Honda scooter design. Maybe the Helix is getting a face lift?

Friday, April 27, 2007

She looks long and low… like some competition for the Yamaha Morphous. You notice it has a dash of “Griffon” on the front end. Here again you can see she’s pretty low profile and sporty.From the top she looks sweet. I dig the fat pipe.Look around back to see that pipe up closeAnd now from […]

Honda Helix meets its match for "Comfiest 2-Wheeler"

Thursday, April 19, 2007

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(I’d take the Helix in a race, but for the long, long haul this baby’s got CUSH!) Here you see the 2-wheeled Evolution One from Emosign. But FIRST, know this… “No”, it won’t get you from point-a to point-b, “YES”, it costs as much as a Honda Helix ($2,530 Euro) and “YES”, like a scooter […]

The Honda Griffon is a "GO"!

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

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(above you can see the 2003 Concept and the 2007 Patent file drawing) At the 2003 Tokyo Motor Show Honda introduced a concept… A DREAM of the future and it was called the Honda Griffon GRF-1. Well, it appears as of yesterday the Griffon became official! That’s right! Resident Seattle Scooper Dudel has been doing […]

Scooter inspired art – Susumu Yokota

Thursday, April 5, 2007

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A few days ago we covered art inspired scooters or “Art Scoots”, now let’s look at artists who’s work is inspired by scooters! Take this piece titled “Art Form” from Susumu Yokota. If you visit her site you can see samples of her work from as far back as 1987. She even has some photos […]

Honda impresses the Italians with their SH300i

Sunday, February 25, 2007

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(whoa! Check out the lean on that big wheel!) About a month ago Motoblog.it gave the new big wheel from Honda a stern look-over. In the end it appears to be all bouquets for the Japanese. The only detraction was in the SH300i’s limited storage space; of course it’s nothing a little accessorizing can’t take […]

Honda pushing the sanity limits on commercials

Tuesday, January 23, 2007

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I was kickin’ around the old 2StrokeBuzz today and saw a rather unique Honda commercial for the Zoomer (Ruckus to you and me). Well, being a big Honda Fanboy I thought I’d see what else they’ve been keeping to themselves… Look at that! A cute little Ape commercial… What else do they got? A Scoopy […]