TheScooterScoop

Pimp my ass (or donkey)

Monday, February 11, 2008

The video quality makes it hardly watchable, but it’s definitely a conversation piece. You can NEVER say your scooter sucks again after you watch this… it could always be worse.

OMG! Hayabusa vs. Yamaha Jog?!

Monday, February 4, 2008

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I nearly fell out of my chair watching this video. Come on! Just the thought of a ‘Busa racing a Jog is just “GTFO” preposterous. It’s the NEW turtle versus hare. MUST WATCH! Thanks to Motoblog.it (title link) for catching THAT one. Jog’s are known to make good sprinters. PS> I caught a little comment […]

How to ride a Motocompo

Monday, January 28, 2008

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Of course this is just an animation, though I seriously doubt you’d ever find a real life example; especially the “kitty save” part.

Did you ever wanna see how it really works?

Monday, January 28, 2008

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Here’s what Gizmodo Australia dug up from the LiveLeak video file. It’s high speed video footage of what goes on inside of a combustion engine. This is how Gizmodo put it: Someone had the great idea of putting a high-pressure, heat-resistant camera inside the cylinder of a four-stroke engine. Shooting at 1000 fps, the camera […]

Can a microcar compete in a scooter gymkhana?

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

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Yes… and probably win. I love the way he finishes it off.

Rider airbags starting to appear. It’s about time.

Monday, December 3, 2007

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Here a stunt man takes one for the team, the Dainese team; developers of the Dainese D-Air Racing vest. It’s really looking promising! Tie this to Yamaha’s crotch airbag and scooter wrecks start looking more like a ride on the bouncy castle.