| What should you look for when choosing a gas or | | | | For highway driving you should look at a machine that's |
| electric scooter? What exactly is there that sets | | | | 650cc or up. In the interest of economy, though, a |
| some models apart from the rest and garners | | | | 250cc may well be all that you need. |
| reviewer praise? With dozens of companies producing | | | | One model you might want to take a look at is the |
| hundreds of models, the choices are both fairly | | | | Vespa GTS 250. Critics will tell you that this beautiful |
| unlimited and overwhelming. So where should you start | | | | little scooter is agile to operate, well built, and well worth |
| when you decide you want to buy an electric or | | | | it's $6,000 price tag. After all, it will reach speeds of up |
| gas-powered scooter? | | | | to 76 mph, and it will give you at least 60 mpg. This |
| A good place to start is on a website dedicated to | | | | scooter comes highly recommended by reviewers, |
| comparing both performance and prices on the | | | | and if you ever want to sell it, it has the highest resale |
| different scooter models. What is most important to | | | | value of any bike in its class. That's probably because |
| you when purchasing a scooter? Do you want a lot of | | | | once people drive the Vespa GTS 250, they'll never |
| power and speed, or are you more interested in an | | | | want to sell it, so used ones are hard to come by. |
| economical scooter that will aid you in running | | | | The Kymco People 150 is also an economical mini-bike |
| neighborhood errands and on the commute to work? | | | | that will give you outstanding service. It offers a |
| Are you having difficulty getting where you want to go | | | | smooth ride with quick acceleration, and gets an |
| these days under your own power? Maybe what | | | | estimated 84 miles per gallon of gas. Not only that, but |
| you're looking for is a mobility scooter. These small, | | | | it has also been approved for highway use, although |
| lightweight motorized chairs can help you move around | | | | you might want to think about it before taking this bike |
| in your home, get out of the house to walk your dog, | | | | out onto a crowded freeway. Although the company |
| or motivate around the mall. Some models are even | | | | makes no claims about the top speeds you can |
| designed for rough terrain if you're into hiking with | | | | achieve with this scooter, reviewers have estimated |
| friends. There's nothing shameful about getting older or | | | | that it will travel anywhere from 57 mph to 65 mph. |
| developing disabilities, and with an electric mobility | | | | That's a lot of power for a small machine that's only |
| scooter you'll be able to maintain your independence | | | | going to cost you around $2,800. |
| and go where you want to go again. | | | | As you can see, there are a lot of things to consider |
| It could be that you're just looking for a great little | | | | when you're considering the purchase of either a gas |
| scooter to get you to work, and there are many of | | | | or electric scooter. What you're going to use it for and |
| them available. You will want to purchase at least a | | | | the amount you want to pay are only two of the |
| 250cc in order to keep up with traffic on major roads. | | | | factors you'll need to consider. Then, there's speed, |
| Even at this size, though, highways should be avoided. | | | | and power, and cool styling, and colors, and... |