| Gas powered scooters are fast becoming a | | | | transport like motorcycles and cars, gas |
| cheap and economic way of commuting all over | | | | powered scooters are more easily serviced, |
| America. With a mileage capacity of nearly | | | | and are far cheaper. With low maintenance and |
| 120 miles to the gallon, gas powered scooters | | | | operating costs to go with an economical |
| are a great way to commute over short | | | | mileage, there is no stopping these gas |
| distances or places where traffic congestion | | | | powered scooters from being the next big |
| is high. Gas powered scooters are also one of | | | | thing for the savvy commuter. Usually the |
| the safest ways of commuting, with 'safe | | | | chassis of these scooters are made from metal |
| speeds' of around 40 miles per hour, they are | | | | and fibre composite, this results in them to |
| fast becoming a safe and economical means of | | | | be light weight and easy to manoeuvre. (A |
| transport for young children and teens. | | | | Yamaha motorcycle weighs close to 390 pounds, |
| | | | where as a gas powered scooter would weigh |
| Essentially gas powered scooters are small | | | | close to 50 pounds). |
| motor, gasoline driven vehicles, the average | | | | |
| motor capacity of a gas powered scooters is | | | | Not only are gas powered scooters, cheaper, |
| close to 50cc (the new Yamaha YZF-R1 | | | | lighter, and economical, they are loved by |
| motorcycle has a 998cc engine). The low motor | | | | environment lovers who are buying more and |
| capacity is an added advantage as it ensures | | | | more gas and electric scooters every day for |
| the gas powered scooters travel at safer | | | | there environment friendly features. The |
| speeds, and the lower motor capacity is the | | | | internet has made it possible to have a |
| major reason for there mileage (A Yamaha | | | | scooter delivered to your doorstep, just |
| YZF-R1 motorcycle would probably give you | | | | choose a model online and the low weight |
| 40-45 miles to the gallon). Another reason | | | | means it can be shipped right to you doorstep |
| for the success of light scooters is that | | | | without massive delivery and shipping costs. |
| some of them do not use gas at all, there are | | | | |
| numerous scooters in the market that are | | | | So if you are looking for a cheap, safe and |
| electric powered and the power cable can be | | | | economical means of transport, that can |
| plugged into any normal wall socket, just | | | | easily glide in and out of bumper to bumper |
| like another household appliance. | | | | city traffic, you might want to look at a few |
| | | | gas powered scooters online. |
| Compared to more conventional means of | | | | |