TheScooterScoop

WTF?! Moped of the year!?

Friday, March 14, 2008

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 […]

Most "out there" modern Italian scooter design

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

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I’ve been following this post on ModernVespa (title link) called “Fastest Looking Scooter” and submitted a few myself, but I was struck with fear by the sight above. I’ve never seen anything like it (and it’s not new). This is the Aprilia Area 51. There was DEFINITELY some alien technology that went into this baby […]

Pimp my ass (or donkey)

Monday, February 11, 2008

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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 […]

Our first "WTF?! Accessory" nomination – Burgers on the go!

Monday, January 28, 2008

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You’ve seen slicers and dicers and George Foreman grills… but have you ever seen something that combines the fat-free, grilling goodness of the Foremen with the fun of scootin’ around town? Introducing The Exhaust Burger! The cool thing about the scooter version is that 2-strokers won’t even need a non-stick spray… ESPECIALLY if you’re running […]

I think they have a cream for that…

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

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Scooter with circular red stripesOriginally uploaded by qwurky qwurky shares this photo from Spain of a Chinese scooter with a bad case of the moto-measles, at least that what I thought at first. Closer inspection shows a URL of www.pepemoto.com which leads you to a vehicle rental service. So, if you find yourself in Spain […]