.: Motor Scooter Top Related Articles
1). The Scooter – Your Number One Transport Companion
The word scooter refers to a motorcycle that has a step through frame where its rider sits without having to straddle any part of the engine.
Another difference between the scooter and the motorcycle is the wheel size. Motorcycles have large wheels and average scooters have wheels that are between 8 and 14 inches in diameter. In scooters the engine is usually located underneath the seat and they use a continuously variable transmission that transfers the power to the rear wheel.
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2). A Buyers Guide to Motor Scooters!
Before the 1920s it was an easy decision, a foot-powered push scooter or none at all. But once Gino Tsai from Shanghai, Taiwan developed the Razor scooter it changed everything. His motor scooters became popular so quickly there were people waiting in line for six months before they could get one.
In the 1950s companies like Vespa in the UK started selling the first of their gas motor scooters.
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