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Austrian jumps off of the Schlegeis dam on his Vespa scooter

Posted on August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 by scootergeek

Austrian, Günter Schachermayr leapt from the 131-metre Schlegeis dam while sitting on a Vespa motor scooter on Saturday (August 1st) "I have done a lot of stunts in the past with my Vespa, but being so close to such a...Read More

Canonball Run Cancelled – No problem!

Posted on July 9, 2020July 16, 2020 by scootergeek

New Englanders take to the four corners of Maine instead Having just got back to Maine after being 'trapped' in Northern Ireland' during lockdown, I just missed this organised ride through the four corners of Maine. Lucky I can visually...Read More

Lockdown on the North Coast of Ireland – scooter ride round the Causeway Coast

Posted on June 4, 2020June 6, 2020 by scootergeek

While travelling in Europe in February/March from the United States, I found myself stuck in my homeland, Portrush, N.Ireland. The corona virus pandemic had reached new heights and I decided not to risk travel back to the States. So, months...Read More

SOLD! Vespa LX150 (2009) ME, US $2,750

Posted on April 9, 2019June 6, 2020 by scootergeek

Piaggio Vespa LX 150 Yr:2009 | 150cc automatic | 2500 miles. Piaggio Vespa LX150 in excellent condition. $2,750 Dragon red Vespa LX scooter. This scooter has been well looked after and is in immaculate condition. Dog leg brake levers...Read More

Scooter Rallies UK 2019

Posted on February 6, 2019February 6, 2019 by scootergeek

Scooter Rallies in the UK and other European areas Please check with promoters before attending to confirm RallyDateLocationModrapheniacs RallyMarch 1st – 4thSanfordWicksteed Parts FairMarch 3rdWicksteedTeignmouthMarch 29th – 31st TeignmoughScarboroughApril 19th – 21stScarboroughBangers and Mash RallyApril 26-28thNottinghamBoxhill RideoutApril 28thWorthingtonWeston Super MareMay 3rd...Read More

Scooter Rallies US – 2019

Posted on February 6, 2019September 30, 2020 by scootergeek

RallyDateCityStateWhiskey Dick May 10 - 12Pocono ManorPAOrange Crush Scooter Rally24-May-19Orange CountyCAAmerivespa 201919-JunLake GenevaWIMad Bastard Scooter Rally21-JunPeterboroughOntarioShrimp RallyTBCTopshamMaineMile High Mayhem1-AugDenverCOLand of 10,000 Scoots Rally8-AugMinneapolisMinnesotaRally of Northern …..ssionTBCNew EnglandMA

The torpedo-shaped Čezeta

Posted on December 12, 2018December 12, 2018 by scootergeek

I saw this article in the Guardian the other day. If you are thinking of going electric? "Čezeta (pronounced Chuh-zeh-tuh), originally designed in 1957, was inspired by the space race" Čezeta Type 506 electric scooter At around £11,000, you can expect 75mph...Read More

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