How To Choose A Scooter For Your Needs

Written by Stanley Lim


Ever feltrepparttar rush of adrenalin andrepparttar 150885 exhilarating flow ofrepparttar 150886 wind against your face when you ride on a scooter?

Are yourepparttar 150887 proud owner of a kick scooter or an electric or gas motorized scooter?

Scooters come in various sizes, speeds and features...and most of all in different colors to meet your specific personal preferences. Some come with a comfortable seat, while others are bare. Apart from adjustable handles, there are other features that can be customized to your needs. As there are such a wide variety of scooters, you have to pay attention to what you really need and what you don't need in a scooter. Safety, speed and functionality apart from cost are some ofrepparttar 150888 considerations you need to have in mind when you are hunting for a scooter.

An electric scooter is a clever combination of fun and practical sense. Electric scooters are consideredrepparttar 150889 latest form of transportation vehicle. Most electric scooters are now foldable, so you can easily store it or throw it into your trunk. Most have a 250 watt motor which is powerful, and can handle inclines whererepparttar 150890 slopes are steeper.

Pedal scooters are unique and light-weight. Pedal scooters are suitable for 7 year olds to adults. With pedal scooters, you can attain 5 to 7 mph, dependent on how well you pedal. Most have front and rear brakes plus and are easy to assemble. For beginners, make sure you equip yourself with safety procedures when you start off with a foot pedal scooter

Some motorized scooters typically come with 2 stroke air-cooled engines. They have automatic shift gearing, with hydraulic sport tuned suspension to give a smooth ride. To prevent theft, these modern scooters come with wireless remote control alarm with key pad, keyed ignition, locking steering wheel, locking storage underrepparttar 150891 seat, locking front storage and frame number engraved. This can be a dream machine for many!

Mini Dirt Bikes

Written by Andrew Green


What are mini dirt bikes?

Asrepparttar name suggests, mini dirt bikes are basically small dirt bikes. They have quite a lot less power than a standard dirt bike but appear virtuallyrepparttar 150626 same. Costing much less than a full size, full power dirt bike they are perfect for your budding Motocrosser and becoming very popular with children of all ages.

How do mini dirt bikes differ from standard dirt bikes?

Apart fromrepparttar 150627 fact that they are normally designed to carry only ten stone in weight and are much smaller than a normal dirt bike, a mini dirt bike has a lot less power; normally around a 47cc two-stroke engine. They obviously have allrepparttar 150628 working parts and are designed as well as a 250cc, and because they weigh less and carry less it is still possible to get a quite impressive 70kph out of them.

The petrol tank is much smaller holding only around 1 litre of petrol and seat height ranges from 500 to 600 mm offrepparttar 150629 ground. They have full shock suspension and brakes and are perfectly safe to drive as long as a reasonable amount of care and safety is used.

Are mini dirt bikes really safe?

As with any motor powered bike, or car for that matter, there is an element of danger involved and proper safety measures should be taken into consideration especially if you are buying one for your child. It is advised not to let pre teens ride a mini dirt bike because they can still do considerable speed and offer little in protection inrepparttar 150630 event of a crash.

Cont'd on page 2 ==>
 
ImproveHomeLife.com © 2005
Terms of Use