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Opinion: What a Scooterist Wears. Fashion vs. Protection.

Over the years motorcycle or scooter riders have also developed fashion for both style and functionality. When I see a person clad in black, my first thought is that they’re likely a motorcyclist because of the look. But beyond identification, that gear protects the wearer in case of a fall.

Turns out that motorcycle riding gear has a really interesting history. You can see some of that history in this infographic created by the UK’s Bennett’s Insurance:

Kim Kardashian on Scooters

Kim Kardashian Goes Scooter Shopping

Recently, reality TV star and shopping enthusiast, Kim Kardashian, along her friend and co-star, Jonathan Cheban, were seen shopping for a scooter in Miami, Florida. As usual, the paparazzi were out in full force to capture the moment. What did she and her entourage roll out the door with? Apparently a small fleet of Genuine Buddy 125s.

Grand Theft Scooter

Florida Football Player Arrested for Scooter Theft

While stealing a scooter is not that rare, it’s unusual for the thief to be a high profile individual. University of Florida football player, Jessamen Dunker, was arrested on January 16th and charged with Grand Larceny, a 3rd degree felony, for possessing a stolen scooter.