| Recently, I purchased a scooter to make short trips | | | | recommend wearing flip-flops or going barefoot |
| into town and save on gasoline. I absolutely love the | | | | because there is always a chance you could take a |
| scooter and everything it has to offer. I have reliable | | | | spill or even burn your feet on hot pavement. |
| transportation with very good gas mileage (80mpg), | | | | I find that I can keep pace with the traffic on the roads |
| and a fun fresh-air ride to and from my destinations. I | | | | I travel with no problem. 45 mph is no problem and I |
| very rarely use my pickup truck anymore and people | | | | love taking it slow when I can. I usually don't have a |
| are starting to wave and even look on with envy | | | | problem finding a place to park because most places |
| when I scoot into town on my baby blue scooter. | | | | have motorcycle parking near the entrance. I have |
| I live on a fairly good-sized property with about 20 | | | | two saddlebag baskets on either side of the rear |
| acres of meadow and some wooded trails. The | | | | wheel where I store things I purchase. I can't carry |
| scooter is perfect for riding around my land and | | | | anything big on my scooter but usually that is not a |
| making quick trips to the barn to check on the farm | | | | problem. |
| animals. Because I live off the beaten path, I don't | | | | I found a good selection of 150cc scooters for sale |
| have to worry about locking my scooter up and it sits | | | | online and that is where I purchased mine. They |
| in my driveway always ready to go when I need it. I | | | | come mostly assembled and it didn't take me long to |
| am a little worried about rust so I am considering | | | | have my scooter road-worthy. Licensing and |
| getting a cover for my scooter. | | | | registration is at your state's discretion but I did have to |
| I don't have to visit the gas pumps very often but | | | | get a tag since I drive it on the state roads. Not very |
| when I do, I rarely put more than one or two gallons | | | | expensive in my state. |
| into the 3-gallon tank. 3 gallons will take me almost | | | | I haven't had any maintenance problems with my |
| 250 miles so I always feel comfortable taking short | | | | scooter and I have almost 2500 miles on it so far. Oil |
| trips and not worrying about filling up. Sometimes it | | | | changes and standard wear and tear come with the |
| seems like the gas gauge needle never moves on my | | | | territory but other than that, it is very simple to keep up |
| scooter. My neighbors are always asking me about | | | | as long as you don't abuse it. |
| the gas mileage I get and I always tell them the same | | | | I highly recommend traveling by scooter if you get the |
| thing, "With a scooter, it's not the miles per gallon, it's | | | | chance. I have thoroughly enjoyed my scooter and |
| the smiles per gallon." They always laugh about that. | | | | I've even talked my sister into getting one. I think she |
| I wear a helmet when I take my scooter out on the | | | | will like the feeling of freedom you experience on a |
| state-maintained roads. However, I don't usually wear | | | | scooter. If you want to try before you buy, a lot of |
| it when I'm on my property. The feeling is liberating | | | | tourist destinations offer scooter rentals and you can't |
| and I enjoy feeling the wind on my face. I do usually | | | | beat the veratility and economy of a scooter. |
| wear boots when I ride just for the comfort. I don't | | | | |