Free Motorcycle Parking in Sydney
With petrol prices sky-high, it’s little wonder that more people are ditching their cars for economical motorcycles and Motorcycle sign scooters ... parking for all two-wheelers. “The Motorcycle and Scooter Strategy supports our commitment to sustainable transport options and the shift away from large, polluting vehicles to smaller vehicles [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 07:03:37
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Think Motorcycles and Scooters are Great for the Environment? Wrong!
A lot of well-intentioned people have hopped on to motorcycles and scooters recently in an effort to do their part to help out the environment ... be better than four: Scooters and motorcycles get better gas mileage They’re smaller, so they use ... transportation. Scooters and motorcycles can pollute 90 times as much as SUVs Yes, you read correctly [more...]
Date: 2008-09-02 00:12:09
Tips on buying and driving a motorcycle or scooter
Motorcycle Anxious to reduce your fuel costs and looking to a motorcycle or scooter? ... , a scooter that displaces less than 50cc requires only a vehicle license to operate, not a motorcycle ... or motorcycle goes above 30 mph. Below that, you don’t need a special license [more...]
Date: 2008-07-03 12:21:39
Aprilia South Africa: RXV 4.5 - 5.5
Are you searching for the perfect offroad bike? Consider the Aprilia RXV 4.5 - 5.5, 2008 model. Aprilia is Europe’s second largest producer of motorcycles and scooters and the only non ... motorcycle or scooter is sold somewhere in the world on average every 3 minutes, a success based [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 11:33:07
Aprilia South Africa: RX 50
Are you searching for the perfect offroad bike? Consider the Aprilia RX 50. Aprilia is Europe’s second largest producer of motorcycles and scooters and the only non ... motorcycle or scooter is sold somewhere in the world on average every 3 minutes, a success based [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 11:35:22
Aprilia South Africa: MXV 4.5
Are you searching for the perfect offroad bike? Consider the Aprilia MXV 4.5. Aprilia is Europe’s second largest producer of motorcycles and scooters and the only non ... motorcycle or scooter is sold somewhere in the world on average every 3 minutes, a success based [more...]
Date: 2008-11-17 10:08:48
Aprilia south Africa: RX 125
Are you searching for the perfect offroad bike? Consider the Aprilia RX 125. Aprilia is Europe’s second largest producer of motorcycles and scooters and the only non ... motorcycle or scooter is sold somewhere in the world on average every 3 minutes, a success based [more...]
Date: 2008-11-17 10:06:07
Motorcycles, scooters big polluters
There may be many reasons why you might want to ride a motorcycle or scooter, but clearer air should not be among them ... , two-wheelers are actually some of the biggest polluters on the road. "The cleanest motorcycle engine is far dirtier than the dirtiest car," says Warren Milner, Honda Canada's senior motorcycle manager [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 13:19:10
Scooter Lovers to SF: "Public Transpo is so 1974"
25Aug08_Superman.jpg Motorcycle booster and commenter scurvy, on the recent Outside Lands c-fuck: "Get a motorcycle or scooter people ... . Meanwhile, Bay Area scooter vendors are reporting doubles and triples in sales. They probably have the 100 mpg to thank, but scooter moms too — they're the ones giving up their SUVs and taking Vespas [more...]
Date: 2008-08-25 16:09:50
Scooters VS Cars
Summer is approaching and gas prices are continuing to rise making many motorists take a second look at their vehicle ... in Overall Retail Sales Late Payments on Loans Senate Questions Top Five Oil Execs Luxury Car Sales ... something a little smaller and cheaper, then a scooter or motorcycle is definitely the way to go. Scooters [more...]
Date: 2008-06-09 09:14:28
Environmental Defense Fund: 20 Energy Solutions - From You
This post is by Sheryl Canter, an online writer and editorial manager at Environmental Defense Fund ... , and I drive 60 mph or less to save fuel. Editor’s Note: For others thinking of trying scooters, be sure to do it safely. Motorcycle and scooter accidents are on the rise due to inexperienced converts [more...]
Date: 2008-08-21 17:40:18
Scooter Mopeds
A scooter moped is somewhat similar to a motorcycle because it has only two wheels and offers the same type of seating arrangement ... of the motorcycle. Another difference is that scooters have panels that cover the mechanical side of things while [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 15:52:27
Petrol-Saving Tips for Motorcycle Scooter Riders
by Jared Conley You know by now that motorcycle scooters get high mileage and now you want to increase that mileage? ... as a set it and forget it thing. They buy it, ride it, and rarely think of maintaining [more...]
Date: 2008-11-29 20:26:27
Motor Scooters Are Safe
Motor scooters, both electric scooters and gas scooters, are a style of motorcycle that have a step through frame and have become a very popular method ... -efficiency, weight, and typically larger storage room than a motorcycle, they are ideal in this situation [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 05:52:03
Scariest of All? Clowns on Motorcycles
Scariest of All? Clowns on Motorcycles By Daniel McDermon Tags: Indian, motorcycles, scooters, Yamaha Two-wheeled motor news we’re reading around the Web… • It is rumored that Yamaha ... , $400 on an R, and $250 for a G or F model. • The revived Indian company may have motorcycles to sell [more...]
Date: 2008-05-15 13:31:09
Our Libertarian Leanings as Measured in Motorcycle Deaths
Our Libertarian Leanings as Measured in Motorcycle Deaths August 16th, 2008 by JOE WINDISH ... times. Harley-Davidson has cut back production and reduced its workforce. Meanwhile scooters “ ... to thrifty motorcycles and scooters. The photo is of a 410-cubic inch V-twin, 11 foot long, 1,433 pound [more...]
Date: 2008-08-16 17:46:46
Tank Sports, Inc. (TNSP.OB) is “One to Watch”
Tank Sports, Inc. is focused on designing, engineering and marketing high performance on-road motorcycles and scooters, in addition to recreational off-road motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), dirt bikes ... , Tank offers a broad array of styles and engine displacements. According to the Motorcycle Industry [more...]
Date: 2008-11-13 16:09:24
Electric Bicycle Boom
Ever wonder what makes a good mode of transportation nowadays now that the prices of gasoline and other crudes has gone up to the ridiculously ... like a real electric scooter be not a motorcycle? Why is it not just called a scooter or a moped [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 23:47:00
Don’t Ignore These Factors When Buying a Motor Scooter
by Jared Conley Looking to supplement that gas-guzzling SUV and purchase an economical scooter? ... motorcycle replacements. Consider your needs and where you’ll be using the scooter. If it’s only ... at more than just local dealers. There are several good resellers online who will provide you with a good [more...]
Date: 2008-11-28 14:32:50
DRB-HICOM increases Modenas stake to 70%
DRB-HICOM Berhad has purchased government investment arm Khazanah Nasional’s entire 15% (19.5 million shares) ... and uses Kawasaki technology and parts for its motorcycles. It also rebadges scooters from Taiwanese scooter company PGO. © 2008 Paul Tan's Automotive News. All Rights Reserved. If you are reading [more...]
Date: 2008-08-05 19:17:42
The Best of Both Worlds
What do you get when a scooter and a motorcycle mate on a hot Italian night? The 850 Mana—Aprilia’s hybrid love child. By Bill Heald ... naked” street bikes that cruise down the road without any confining bodywork, so the engine ... on high-tech scooters, stealthily housed within a polished, refined chassis that is all motorcycle [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 06:34:16
Scooter Information & Cheapest Scooter Insurance Deals Online
The lineage of the motorised scooter can be traced back almost as far as the invention of the motorcycle ... , but it wasn’t very long before mass production and a wider range of motorcycle manufacturers drove the cost of owning a motorcycle down. Scooters by contrast were designed from the outset as a cheap [more...]
Date: 2008-10-23 06:53:59
Electric GPR-S Motorcycle to ship this summer
Electric motorcycles and scooters have made a lot of progress lately, ... in Southeast Asia as the E-Boxer. The good news is its charging time, letting you replenish its lithium ... it's no Harley, we like the idea of a quiet, fast electric bike, and it doesn’t look half bad, either [more...]
Date: 2008-06-18 18:03:14
Don’t Ignore These Factors When Shopping for a Motor Scooter
by Jared Conley Looking to supplement that gas-guzzling SUV and purchase an economical scooter? ... motorcycle replacements. Consider your needs and where you’ll be using the scooter. If it’ ... Check out various models online before you head into a dealership where sales pressure will often [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 16:02:37
Stop me if you've heard this one...
High gas prices are driving scooter sales up - Autos- msnbc.com (M ... scooters and smaller motorcycles. Dealers across the nation report brisk sales this spring ... phenomenal," he added. Sales of name-brand scooters such as Honda, Yamaha, Vespa and Suzuki rose 24 [more...]
Date: 2008-05-19 02:34:40
The Wave
A couple of Hallelujah breakdown, cheers to that, guess I’ll put the razor blades away, rain-free days and a large, ... out with the Ruckus’. Having an Aprilia (there were two out of about a hundred other scooters ... , or motorcycle, is the etiquette of waving to your fellow riders. I took a motorcycle safety class a couple [more...]
Date: 2008-06-16 05:37:22
Snail-Inspired Motorcycle Covers - The Protect 486 Scooter Shell (GALLERY)
(TrendHunter.com) Spanish designer Marc Graells Ballve has come up with a creative concept inspired by Mother Nature that protects your motorcycle or scooter from both being stolen and bad weather [more...]
Date: 2008-09-20 17:54:48
Getting Parts For A Motorcycle
Topics: Parts, Motorcycle, Brit bikes, Honda, cylinder, bikes, Yamaha, scooters, Kawasaki Tune-ups don’t require ignition coil replacements ... , you need to know about how to repair it and have the tools to do the job. You can go to Wal-Mart ... forward, plus a good tune-up guide and/or shop manual will be useful. I have a PDF version of a minor [more...]
Date: 2008-08-15 12:59:47
10,000 Articles for sale
10,000 Articles. They are written in hundreds of different topics ... , Marketing Your Business On The Internet, mobility scooters, Motorcycles and Scooters, Myspace, New Air [more...]
Date: 2008-06-05 18:51:13
Attention Nashville
Hey Nashville and surrounding areas, my friend Michael needs you. Here’s the thing. Michael needs to upgrade his 150cc scooter to a big boy motorcycle. The problem is he needs to sell the scooter first. Now, I have been looking around for different scooters [more...]
Date: 2008-09-05 00:35:11
Sharin' the Road! This week I'm honored to introduce a rider who lives on the opposite coast from me ... , here's Michael. So why is it everyone isn't abandoning their cars for a motorcycle or scooter to commute in this balmy climate? Beats me, but I sure do enjoy my Triumph at 24 degrees North latitude [more...]
Date: 2008-05-16 02:09:04
The Trouble With Selling SUVs
Sport Utility Vehicles used to be all the rage; everyone from Hollywood to suburbia wanted one of these giants of the roads ... saving smaller cars like Honda Civics, motorcycles, and even scooters. SUV owners have been among ... as suspected. So what can SUV owners do to help sale their vehicles? Not much but a few minor changes [more...]
Date: 2008-06-10 04:04:32
Cargo Hauling Scooters To Offset Gas Prices?
A new scooter concept is designed around the task of hauling cargo in the most direct way possible–it’s a moped with a hole in it. It’s been known since the device came into being that mopeds, scooters, and motorcycles are far ... shipping giant. Will it come to fruition? We don’t know, but consider the EcoTech Daily fingers [more...]
Date: 2008-07-03 19:52:13
seen on the streets of Paris
I saw this photo on Flickr and wrote to the photographer, Daniel Levy, to ask permission to post it here ... wheels can sometimes be a highly debated subject on US-based scooter forums. David publishes ... is to document every motorcycle he sees. As for the brand name of the scooter, I can’t make [more...]
Date: 2008-08-05 08:00:32
Common sense rules for safe motorcycling in Mexico
Alvin Starkman M.A., LL.B ... a motorcycle without any or very much cycling experience, wrongly believing ... states, you don’t need special licensing to ride a motorcycle. Having taken a motorcycle safety course [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 19:31:28
Selling Dreams!
When my husband sold his old Chevy and bought a new Harley; I was the one who’s very excited ... so they offer a huge selection of perfectly maintained Harley, Honda and BMW motorcycles and allow one-way ... tourism company specializing in rentals of Motorcycles, ATVs, Dirt Bikes, Scooters, Snowmobile [more...]
Date: 2008-07-01 22:14:00
Making money on pedal power and athletic footwear
With gas rising to nearly, if not over, four dollars a gallon throughout the U.S., the demand for gasoline has finally started receding ... companies, scooter companies, sneaker companies, and motorcycle companies. Surely I can find ... as they are also the manufacturer of strollers, high chairs, and other baby transportation accessories [more...]
Date: 2008-06-04 03:33:12
Don’t Ignore These Factors When Shopping for a Motor Scooter
by Jared Conley Looking to supplement that gas-guzzling SUV and purchase an economical scooter? ... can come in a wide range of shapes and sizes, from small, toy-like scooters to large motorcycle ... out various models online before you head into a dealership where sales pressure will often result [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 02:27:59
The CarvX four-wheeled carving recumbent bike
Vehicles with a carving or tilting mechanism to assist in steering through corners make a lot of sense ... Yamaha's Tesseract four-wheel motorcycle Vectrix Electric Maxi-Scooter three-wheeler prototype ... Piaggio MP3 scooter and we've seen numerous design platforms that incorporate this approach [more...]
Date: 2008-09-25 07:39:22
Want to see the sights in style? Rent a Vespa
If you want to look like you’re from out of town, hop on a tour bus or, better yet, a Segway. But to play it a little cooler ( ... no disrespect intended to said Segway), a scooter’s really the way to go. Conveniently, EagleRider has added Vespa and Piaggio scooters to its motorcycle-rental fleet, which until ... [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 22:00:23
Honda to launch superbike in India, following Suzuki and Yamaha.
" Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) wholly owned arm of Honda Motor Corporation of Japan has witness rise in sales in Novemberwith 100,162 units,with 63,004 scooters and 37,158 motorcycles. " read more [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 06:07:28
In India : Royal Enfield vs. Harley Davidson
It’s clearly no secret. Gas prices are fueling, errr, increasing the sales of motorcycles and scooters across the nation. And while simply making the purchase and moving to a two wheeled transportation mobile will change the amount of change in your pocket after leaving the fuel pumps, you can get even more [more...]
Date: 2008-07-07 07:37:45
New Zero-Emissions Commuter Bike: The A2B
A company called Ultra Motor has released a new electric bike called the A2B. This bike looks great - I like the functional, minimalist style ... categorized as a bicycle as opposed to a scooter, moped or motorcycle. No special license is required ... for MetaEfficient Reviews, 2008. | Permalink | 9 comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Feed [more...]
Date: 2008-08-13 00:25:11
Poking fun (gently) at Harley riders
I'm putting this post in my blog's "humor" category because Harley Davidson motorcycle riders take their bikes pretty damn seriously, and I don't want to tick off any of the brothers or sisters. Anyway, I used to have a motorcycle ... . Now, a Japanese scooter isn't a Harley. You can tell, because a Suzuki Burgman 650 is (1) a lot quieter [more...]
Date: 2008-08-11 06:07:00
Two Great Reasons to Get a Moped Gas Scooter
motorcycle Like many of us, I'm big on going places but short on money for a brand new big car and all the gas money to go along with it ... cream color moped. The ocean breeze in my face, my hands wrapped in fine Italian leather gloves ... leather seats, but there are two reasons to get a moped gas scooter that are really beneficial [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 03:02:44
Nipponia Adopts an Industry-Leading Approach to Spare Parts Management with Cortona3D RapidCatalog
DUBLIN, Ireland — ParallelGraphics, the proven leader in 3D “Visual Know-How” authoring software to global OEMs, today announced that Nipponia, a worldwide motorcycle and scooter manufacturer has purchased its Cortona3D RapidCatalog software ... and value. So the business package we show and provide dealers with must have equally impressive functions [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 22:30:23
Publish or Perish?
I wanted to share this with you if you didn't already see it in Sunday's New York Times ... it was quickly surpassed by motorcycles and all kinds of powered scooters. But there is nothing quaint ... to me. I don't have money for an e-reader, and since I buy a great deal of my books used to begin [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 00:05:00
Nipponia Adopts Cortona3D RapidCatalog Software for Spare Parts Management
DUBLIN, Ireland — ParallelGraphics, the proven leader in 3D “Visual Know-How” authoring software to global OEMs, today announced that Nipponia, a worldwide motorcycle and scooter manufacturer has purchased its Cortona3D RapidCatalog software ... , performance and value. So the business package we show and provide dealers with must have equally [more...]
Date: 2008-11-06 19:08:06
Jeremey Clarkson Explains This Picture
Jeremy Clarkson has historically hated motorcycles. After being photographed riding a scooter, he felt he needed to explain himself. And he did. Recently, various newspapers ran a photograph of me on a small motorcycle. They all pointed out that I hate motorbikes and that by riding one I had exposed myself as a hypocrite who should [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 22:29:54
Can Your Scooter Do This?
Even though he’s a little goofy looking to some people, my little Yamaha C3, ... of ownership. Even though I’m already taking motorcycle lessons in preparation for moving ... to the coffee shop. Do I ride home and get the car? If I was riding a motorcycle or any other scooter [more...]
Date: 2008-09-28 19:09:43
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