Mopeds and scooters have been around for a long time now. From Cushman during the war to Mr. Honda opening up a shop in the San Fernando Valley back in the 1950′s to sell his Honda Super Cub, the American public has taken a liking to these ‘mini bikes.’ They would come and go as far as being in fashion, but with these economic times, it might be a good time to revisit the scooter and point out how it may make your life a lot easier.
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Gas powered scooters have been around since around 1900, right around the same time as cars were first starting to hit the market. They were pretty crude machines. They resemble what we think of today as a Moped because they were really just bikes with small motors attached to them. For the time they were awesome.
Boy, how they have changed today! Today’s scooters range from the smaller 50cc versions that will get you around town or around campus, all the way up to 600cc bad boys that can go on …