The iconic Czechoslovak scooter Čezeta (known as “the pig” by the locals) is coming back as an electric scooter! The trio behind the revival has already applied for EU authorization and they are done with the prototype. They even have 20 or so preorders in line. We are eagerly waiting for more news about this interesting scooter! […]
Read More »Mad Bastard Scooter Rally
Scootcats would like to remind you that Mad Bastard Scooter Rally will be held this year between June 21st and 23rd. For those who don’t know what it is: The Mad Bastard Scooter Rally is an 800 km (or so) scooter ride through some great Canadian scenery, while collecting as many “mad” points that you […]
Read More »And the best scooter of 2011 is…
Motorcycle.com recently announced its picks for the best motorcycles of 2011. The best motorcycles are carefully selected after riding the bikes that made it to dealerships within the past year. And it was no surprise to see that the Genuine Stella 4-Stroke was selected the best scooter of 2011- Congratulations! From Genuine: “Stella has been […]
Read More »World’s Longest Scooter
Colin Furze and UK’s Direct Bikes build the world’s longest scooter. And it works! See this amazing 72 foot scooter for yourself.
Read More »New Product Offers Motorcycle Passenger Safety
Have you heard of the Moto-Grip? The product offers protection against accidental ejection of the motorcycle passenger. Whether it is a scooter or a motorcycle, most provide no backrest protection for the passenger. The Moto-Grip is a safety harness equipped with two sets of padded handgrips on the front and rear of the harness. The harness […]
Read More »Motom and Clag reply to Lambretta Consortium with a Press Release
Lambretta: This is Not an Imitation! MILAN, August 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — With reference to the statement sent on 2nd August 2011 by Lambretta SA (company in liquidation) to the press agencies worldwide, the companies Motom Electronics Group S.p.a. (MEG) and Clag International Ltd (CLAG) jointly specify as follows: 1) The trademark Lambretta was sold in 1972 by the […]
Read More »Lambretta Consortium takes action against LN125/LS125
Lambretta Consortium (LC) is taking action against the sales and distribution of LN 125 /LS 125. On their website, the LC is asking all importers/distributors engaged in the LN 125 /LS 125 to immediately cease and desist from distributing, marketing, offering for sale, advertising, ordering any product bearing the trademark LAMBRETTA. The consortium explains that the sub-licenses issued […]
Read More »Audrey Hepburn & Gregory Peck on Vespa
Until recently, scooters were not that popular in the USA. But somehow your grandma could always associate Vespas with Italy. Have you ever wondered how? It is all because of the 1953, William Wyler movie, Roman Holiday. The award winning movie starring Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck, was a big hit throughout the world in […]
Read More »Armadillo inspired scooter protection
Marc Graells Ballve proposes an alternative solution against scooter thefts. Why use a padlock or chain to lock up your scooter, when you can have an anti-theft solution proved to be effective by nature’s very own natural selection process? Graells’ solution is inspired by the armadillo armor formed by plates. By simply, covering your scooter […]
Read More »Dude what’s that thing on 2 wheels?
Good, an advertising company from Kazakhstan created these helmet designs last year as part of their marketing campaign. The result was a huge success as the helmet designs received lots of attention from riders all around the globe.
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