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Scooter versus roundabout
By mark forsyth on 21/01/2011 10:44:13
German scooter trash go for new distance record
This just in from our Midlands scooter correspondent:I reckon this thirteen inch wheel scooter driving against the outside edge of this kids' roundabout offers pretty low gearing. It's the sort of gear ratio that Dougie Lampkin would use. They
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Quadrophenia scooter up for sale
By Visordown News on 17/11/2008 10:43:58
Auction house Bonhams is selling the scooter ridden by Jimmy Cooper in the cult movie
ONE of the most iconic scooters of all time is going under the hammer in a high-priced auction.Auction house Bonhams is selling the scooter rode by Jimmy Cooper in the cult movie Quadrophenia, complete with its move KRU 251F number plate.The bike
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BMW scooters confirmed
By Ben Cope on 22/02/2011 11:58:19
Despite BMW's denial of an electric C1, the scooter rumours were true
THE BMW Concept C scooter revealed last November will spawn two production derivatives as part of the firm's 2012 model range.BMW Motorrad vice president Hermann Bohrer has confirmed that the company will launch two maxi-scooters at the Milan show
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BMW scooter spied testing in Munich
By Ross Sharp on 21/03/2011 16:12:07
BMW to launch maxi scooter as soon as this November
WORD from Germany is that BMW's forthcoming big scooters – due to be launched in November and go on sale next year – have been spotted out on the roads near the firm's Munich factory.Although no pictures have emerged yet, don't be surprised
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Scooter: New Vision from Honda
By Visordown News on 05/07/2011 09:12:34
110cc scooter released next month priced at £1,800
CHARTING back to the original Juno K scooter released in 1954 to iconic Super Cub comes the latest twist-and-go to join the family, the Honda Vision 110.Complete details and gallery from Honda:Honda’s all new Vision 110 scooter will become reality
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New Scooter: Aprilia SR Max
By Visordown News on 23/06/2011 15:45:13
125 & 300cc scooters from Aprilia priced at £3,599 and £3,899 respectively
APRILIA have added new scooter to its range with the SR Max which they claim 'blends big bike handling and braking performance with the practicality of a scooter'.Full details in the press release from Aprilia:The new Aprilia SR Max blends big
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Manufacturer's turf war for scooter buyers
By Visordown News on 12/11/2010 15:19:08
A battle is brewing to try and win over city riders who'd traditionally be choosing between a scooter and public transport for their everyday commutes.
HOT ON THE heels of announcements from BMW (owners of the Mini brand) and Mercedes (parent of Smart) that their subsidiaries are to launch short-range electric scooters – marking a first move from four wheels to two for both the brands – comes
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Milan: 2012 BMW C600 maxi scooters
By Visordown News on 08/11/2011 09:59:50
BMW are putting a lot of eggs in the scooter basket..
BMW have unveiled two new scooters, the C600 Sport and C600GT.Both scooters are powered by a 647cc parallel-twin engine producing 60bhp at 7,000rpm. The engine is slanted forward at 70-degrees in order to maintain a low centre of gravity. The frame
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One day, scooters will take over motorbikes
By Bertie Simmonds on 27/03/2010 10:08:12
Scooters will succeed bikes as the planet's two-wheeler of choice
Scooters will succeed bikes as the planet's two-wheeler of choiceWhy don't we love scooters? When I say 'we' I mean 'we' the British at large, 'we' the motorcycling fraternity and 'we' the poor, down-trodden working masses. I know I'm frothing about
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Milan: 2012 Hyosung EVA electric scooter
By Visordown News on 08/11/2011 11:20:57
Bet you never thought you'd see a Korean battery-powered scooter. We didn't.
IT might not be a show-stopper but this is Hyosung's first step into the electric world and could signal their intentions to produce electric motorcycles.The EVA Electric scooter produces 1.49kW and is capable of 40mph. It has a range of 55 miles
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