Benefits of Buying a Gas Scooter



Posted: Monday, March 23, 2009

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The benefits of scooters are well known around the globe, as they are part of the daily routine for millions of people worldwide. You may be looking for the perfect scooter to easily zip you around college campus, or as transportation to work and back. Whatever it may be, there are many benefits of owning a gas or electric scooter.

SCOOTERS SAVE MONEY.

Some of them are obvious, such as the high gas mileage. Scooters are more fuel- efficient than our typical 4 wheel friends. Many gas scooters get 80+ miles per gallon, compared to 20 miles per gallon for the average car. Can you imagine going a week around town on one gallon of fuel?

Scooter insurance is very reasonable. Many customers add their motor scooters to their existing car insurance policy. The cost will vary depending on the owners age and driving record, but some customers insure their motor scooter for as little as $5 to $10 per month.

Scooters have low maintenance costs. With many parts exposed, adjusting the carburetor, changing the spark plug, and replacing belts is a rather easy task.

SCOOTERS SAVE TIME

Because scooters are so much smaller than cars, they can easily slide in and out of traffic, especially when it is gridlocked. Scooters, many times, can be parked on a sidewalk, right outside of a business. Also, many universities allow motor scooters to be parked in bicycle racks, which can also offer savings by not having to have an expensive automobile parking pass. In many public areas, parking mopeds is free.

SCOOTERS ARE EASY TO USE

Most gas scooters are all Twist and Go. That means all you have to do is simply twist on the right handgrip which gives gas to the motor, and that turns the wheels. It's actually easier to achieve balance on a scooter because the reliance is on the power of the motor, not your legs like on a bicycle.

Many motor scooter owners ride to reduce their stress. The world is calmer when on the back of a moped. In todays wired world, where people are always a phone call, fax or email away from anyone, its therapeutic to shut off a cell and hit the road.   http://www.devoscooters.com

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» left by Connor Davidson
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Great article. I have never driven a scooter.
 
By gas do you mean petrol ect?
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