One of the biggest draws to buying a new scooter as opposed to a used scooter is that factory warranty. For the first year or two, you can know that if something goes wrong mechanically, you’re not on the hook for it. Question is, which scooter manufacturers offer the best warranty? Which offer roadside assistance? We’ve broken it down for you here in our ScooterFile Guide to the New Scooter Warranties.
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We all know that scent is tied closely to memory. Whether it’s chocolate chip cookies at an open house, or candles that smell like 2-stroke exhaust, sometimes the shortest route to being memorable is through the nose. Well Vespa is banking on you remembering them next time you’re walking through the perfume aisle of your local department store.
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Scooter enthusiasm takes many forms. For some, it’s the fender light Vespas. For others, it’s modern maxis. For these two guys it’s the workhorse of the vintage Piaggio fleet, the three-wheeled Apé. Come along with two cheeky Apé fans as they tour the Piaggio Museum with one vehicle in mind.
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Yesterday we shared Randy Grubb’s amazing Decopod scooters. Based on Piaggio Fly 150s and MP3 250s, the Decopods represent one of the most remarkable custom scooters we’ve ever seen.
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There was a time when we all imagined a future where transportation was romantic, streamlined and glamorous just by sheer virtue of how awesome…
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Want to get around on a budget? If you’re shopping new, reputable scooters, you’re not going to find anything good for less than about…
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In what’s become an annual affair at the EICMA motorcycle exhibition, Italy’s Guardia di Finanza police entered the Fiera Milano Convention Center last week…
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This week’s EICMA motorcycle show in Milan, Italy, is one of the biggest annual events for vehicles debuts, with manufacturers from Europe, Asia and…
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At first glance, the 2014 Vespa Primavera, announced yesterday at the EICMA motorcycle exhibition in Milan, appears to be a mostly aesthetic update of…
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Among the anticipated unveilings at this week’s EICMA motorcycle show in Milan, Italy, was an update and possible rebranding for Vespa’s aging LX line…
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