This “Super bowl of Rodeo” was first held in Las Vegas in 1985, and has now become an annual tradition. For ten days Las Vegas becomes the Rodeo capital of the world with the top 15 qualifiers in different categories competing for a trophy and money. This is the ultimate vacation for the rodeo fan, [...]
Do you know the difference between a KYMCO and SYM scooter?
There is no need to worry about the quality of SYM scooters. They are as good as KYMCOs. SYM and KYMCO are fiercely competitive against each other in their domestic Taiwan market to be the market champ. To give you an idea, KYMCO and SYM constantly battle for the market share lead with Yamaha Taiwan [...]
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What every body ought to know about buying a kymco
Pick the scooter that fits you the best. You may recognize that you would grow out of a 50cc size too soon.
In the Kymco line up, the People 150 is the most popular model with female riders. It seems to have the size, power, and light weight to be gal friendly.
A 150 [...]
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Don’t leave your helmet unattended, even for a minute.
On one of my rides during a holiday in Auz I refueled in Melbourne. When I went to pay, I saw someone carrying a helmet in the reflection in the glass doors. As there were no other bikes in the servo, I turned around to see a young guy put my helmet in the back [...]
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Cruise control on a Burgman
I just did a 4000km trip over Easter.
On the way up, I used a borrowed “o-ring cruise control” which worked well. It just makes the throttle stiff so the return spring doesn’t work. You could wriggle your fingers and adjust the electric screen without the throttle suddenly closing. The problem is that the action
of quickly [...]
Paragon Motor Club
First what the hell is
Roadside Assistance?
Normally in the past I would generally get a little bit of roadside cover for my scooters before I go on a big ride. It’s just for piece of mind as I don’t want to end up in the middle of the sticks with a busted scoot.
Now Paragon motor [...]
How to deal with punctures
Suffer from punctures on your scooter?
I like to have Tyre Shield in my tyres in the hope that it will seal any puncture before I even know about it. I have not noticed any punctures on my bike tyres so far but I did use Tyre Shield recently to repair a basketball that my 3yo [...]
IT Survey results
IT Salary Survey
The latest survey results are now live for those of us interested in the way that IT salaries have been changing recently. Many bloggers I know - work in the IT industry during the day and although it’s not related to Scooters or vespa’s it might be of use to couple of my [...]
Just been on a lovely ride
I just got back from a lovely little ride, my first since early January. I went to RadioWorld to pick up the update for the Garmin Quest Maps, and then went out to Bronte - in the opposite direction from my home - to see my cousin who I haven’t seen all winter because either [...]
Medical bracelets anyone?
Having a Universal Medical ID: UK will help patients find peace, knowing that in an emergency situation, responders will have their critical medical information.
Offering a broad line of medical ID alert jewelry, Universal Medical ID: UK makes sure you’ll find a style just right for you.
This idea is great!
Say you have diabetes or a risk [...]
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