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These DIY plans will show you how to build your own scooter / mini bike.
Go to market, beach or visit friends on one of these babies and forget your gas worries. You can cover 100 miles or better on one gallon of precious fuel.
With gasoline and oil getting scarcer all the time, it behooves those of us who are able, to arrange our transportation in such a manner that a little of these commodities will go a long way. A small motor scooter is one of the most economical forms of powered transportation. Unfortunately, the supply of these vehicles is limited, with new ones unobtainable, and used ones scarce and prohibitively priced. The answer seems to be ''build your own." You can also put in an Electric Motor to Make Electric Scooters. I call mine the Coffee Scooter, as I get my morning coffee on mine.
What is a Scooter?
What is a Scooter? A Scooter is a type of motorcycle with a step-through design and platform for the operator's feet. The engine is typically located beneath the operator's seat. The operator rides the scooter perpendicular to the seat. It has a low center of gravity and is very stable. It is ideal for urban and suburban use, especially if you want to avoid crashing.
Electric Scooter
You can find an Electric Scooter for your child for as low as $ 400. Most of these scooters can travel up to 80 miles on one charge. While this might sound like a lot, it's actually possible to achieve this range as long as you ride carefully and keep a close eye on the battery power. This scooter uses a lithium-ion battery pack with 72 volts and 31.5 amps. Many scooters come with two charging ports.
When considering the environmental impact of owning a vehicle, electric scooters may be the answer to many of our transportation problems. Free parking is already a huge subsidy for car owners. This doesn't even factor in the cost of roadways, pollution, and lost lives. Considering these economic benefits, you may be wondering why an electric scooter company would need a bailout from Congress. In reality, a taxpayer-funded bailout is unlikely to help electric scooter companies.
Gas Scooter
If you're looking for a high-quality, affordable Gas Scooter, look no further than the UberScoot 2x-Speed 50cc Stand Up Gas Scooter. This scooter is incredibly portable and easy to maneuver, with a quality frame and comfortable seat. The 2020 model has a number of big upgrades, including a locking storage compartment under the deck. It also comes with front and back disc brakes, a full suspension, and BMX style racing handlebars.
A gas scooter is an eco-friendly alternative to a car and can save you money on fuel. These scooters are cheaper to purchase, safer, and easier to park than a car. A top choice for gas-powered scooters is the X-PRO 150cc Adult Scooter, with an air-cooled 4-stroke engine. It can reach speeds up to 55 mph, and has a 330-pound weight capacity.
Coffee Scooters
If you're a coffee lover, you've probably heard of Coffee Scooters. The chain of drive-thru coffee shops has become a popular trend in recent years. Despite the increased competition, Scooter's Coffee is thriving. It is a member of the International Franchise Association and supports the VetFran program, which gives honorably discharged veterans up to $20k in product credits toward owning a coffee franchise.
As a company, Scooter's is committed to using only the best quality beans for its coffee. Its espresso roast, for instance, is selected from coffee beans cultivated in rich soils in Central America and Africa. The result is a rich body and smooth finish that is not overly sweet. The company sells both single origin and house blends. Whether you want an espresso or a drip-brewed coffee, Scooters has a coffee that will fit the bill.
Scooters
Most scooters have automatic transmissions. This means that there is no need to learn how to shift gears or operate a clutch. Choosing a scooter with an automatic transmission is a great way to learn traffic laws before attempting to learn how to ride a motorcycle. Having two different braking systems can also help riders avoid getting into a mishap. Scooters can be expensive, but they are also much easier to operate than motorcycles.
In the 1980s, Japan, China, and Taiwan began mass producing plastic bodied scooters. They often feature "twist and go" transmissions. Some early models featured celebrity endorsements. Honda and Suzuki began running ad campaigns featuring Lou Reed and Grace Jones. Some scooters even came with a spare wheel. Some scooters use conventional front forks. The front axle is usually fastened at both ends. You should never ride a scooter without a helmet or a back protector.
Vespas
Vespas are motorcycles and scooters that resemble bicycles in design. They have a low-slung seat and a pillion seat, with the rider's feet resting on the floor. The riding position allows women to wear dresses and skirts. A front panel protects the rider's legs from splashes, and storage space is included under the seat and on the front panel.
The scooters are powered by an enclosed horizontally mounted two-stroke engine that acts directly on the rear drive wheel. Gear changes were made by rods and were not available on the first generation of Vespas. There was no forced air cooling in the early Vespas. The modern Vespa still has a magneto-flywheel. Its 125cc engine produces around 10 bhp and 9.6 Nm of torque.
All DIY plans are designed by Ben Stone. Ben is a retired Engineer in Canada. Ben also drafts these himself using the latest AutoCAD software to ensure accuracy. He studied Engineering back in the early 1980's. After over 30 years in the Construction industry he developed a passion for building cool items around his farm and cabin. These are great DIY projects. With a little skill anybody can Do It Yourself. Ben is always a email away if you have any questions while building one of his projects. He is adding new plans all the time.